April 7, 2022Nate Smallwood / For Spotlight PAIt's hard to track the conditions of Pa. schools. Spotlight PA wants your help flagging health hazards.by Jamie Martines of Spotlight PA
March 14, 2022Commonwealth Media Services: Natalie KolbTop Pa. drug official denies blame for botched medical marijuana guidance, but her claims don’t add upby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Feb. 28, 2022Louis Ruediger / TribLIVE for Spotlight PAWho makes public health decisions for your community? In Pennsylvania, it depends on where you live.by Jamie Martines of Spotlight PA
Feb. 21, 2022Elise Amendola / APHow we investigated misleading addiction claims on Pennsylvania cannabis websitesby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Feb. 21, 2022Leise Hook / For Spotlight PASome Pa. companies promote cannabis as an addiction treatment using misleading or dangerous tacticsby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Feb. 15, 2022Nate Smallwood / For Spotlight PAJustice Department finds Pa. courts discriminated against people with opioid use disorderby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Dec. 21, 2021Kaycee Orwig / PublicSourceLow pay is causing a staffing crisis for disability care. Advocates say Pa.’s plan to raise wages isn’t enough.by Juliette Rihl for PublicSource and Colin Deppen of Spotlight PA
Dec. 13, 2021Matt Smith / For Spotlight PALack of telehealth law in Pennsylvania a major headache for patients who need it mostby Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA
Nov. 2, 2021TOM GRALISH / Philadelphia InquirerWATCH: A free panel on using cannabis to treat opioid addictionby Spotlight PA Staff
Oct. 25, 2021Amanda Berg / For Spotlight PAPa. is on the brink of regulating recovery homes for the first time. Here’s what you need to know.by Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Sept. 29, 2021Amanda Berg / For Spotlight PANew records reveal the cost of Pa.’s failure to clarify rules around addiction treatment and marijuanaby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Sept. 23, 2021TYGER WILLIAMS / Philadelphia InquirerPa. lawmakers know a dementia care crisis is coming. Will they agree on a response?by Colin Deppen of Spotlight PA
Sept. 21, 2021Quinn Glabicki for Spotlight PA / PublicSourceWATCH: A free panel on Alzheimer’s disease preparedness in Pennsylvaniaby Spotlight PA Staff
Sept. 17, 2021Quinn Glabicki for Spotlight PA / PublicSourcePa.’s looming dementia care crisis, by the numbersby Colin Deppen of Spotlight PA
Sept. 14, 2021TOM GRALISH / Philadelphia InquirerWolf administration ordered to reveal details of cannabis use as drug addiction treatmentby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Sept. 13, 2021Fred Adams / For Spotlight PAExpiring COVID-19 waivers could make Pa. health-care staffing shortages worseby Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA
Sept. 2, 2021Commonwealth Media ServicesScoring Pennsylvania’s response to the growing Alzheimer’s and dementia crisisby Colin Deppen of Spotlight PA
Sept. 2, 2021Quinn Glabicki for Spotlight PA / PublicSourceThe coming crisis in dementia care and why Pa. is woefully unpreparedby Colin Deppen of Spotlight PA and Juliette Rihl of PublicSource
Sept. 2, 2021MICHAEL BRYANT / Philadelphia InquirerThe Supreme Court’s decision on a Texas abortion ban raises the stakes for the Pa. governor’s raceby Danielle Ohl of Spotlight PA
Aug. 27, 2021JESSICA GRIFFIN / Philadelphia InquirerWATCH: A free panel on how Pennsylvania can keep people in addiction recovery safeby Spotlight PA Staff
Aug. 24, 2021STEVEN M. FALK / Philadelphia InquirerWolf admin unexpectedly pulls the plug on controversial revamp of Pa. safety net programby Jamie Martines of Spotlight PA and Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Aug. 13, 2021TOM GRALISH / Philadelphia InquirerHow many people in Pa. use cannabis for addiction? The Wolf admin won’t say.by Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Aug. 5, 2021Maria Nuñez / For Spotlight PAPa. patients swear by cannabis as a tool to fight opioid addiction. The research still isn’t there.by Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
Aug. 4, 2021YONG KIM / Philadelphia InquirerFeds roll back ‘confusing’ addiction funding rules that had deadly consequence in Pa.by Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
July 21, 2021Commonwealth Media ServicesNursing homes would provide more direct care to residents under proposed Pa. ruleby Jaime Martines of Spotlight PA and Sarah Anne Hughes of Spotlight PA
July 2, 2021JESSICA GRIFFIN / Philadelphia InquirerLawmakers renew call for stronger addiction treatment oversight as two Pa. providers chargedby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
June 28, 2021YONG KIM / Philadelphia InquirerFailure by Pa. officials to clarify rules around medical marijuana, addiction treatment had serious consequencesby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
June 11, 2021Commonwealth Media ServicesWolf again vows to veto any bills that limit abortion access in Pa.by Shaniece Holmes Brown for Spotlight PA
May 7, 2021Courtesy Office of Rep. Mark GillenPa. can’t fine addiction treatment facilities that break rules. Some lawmakers want to change that.by Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
April 30, 2021Commonwealth Media ServicesOversight of Pa. recovery homes stalls as officials, advocates disagree on best approachby Ed Mahon of Spotlight PA
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