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July 16, 2021Commonwealth Media ServicesWolf admin sat on 2017 probe of unemployment error but denies ‘cover-up’by Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
July 13, 2021Jelani Splawn / For Spotlight PA‘Human error,’ lack of oversight led to multimillion-dollar unemployment mistake, Wolf admin disclosesby Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA
July 12, 2021Jelani Splawn / For Spotlight PAJobless Pennsylvanians, attorneys fear more problems as work-search requirement returnsby Lindsay Weber for Spotlight PA
July 9, 2021Jelani Splawn / For Spotlight PADepartment of Labor admits it overcharged unemployed Pennsylvanians millions of dollarsby Rebecca Moss of Spotlight PA
June 8, 2021DAVID MAIALETTI / Philadelphia InquirerJobless in Pa. livid over new unemployment system errors as state declares victoryby Rebecca Moss of Spotlight PA and Christian Hetrick of The Philadelphia Inquirer
March 8, 2021Shane Dunlap / Tribune-ReviewA Pennsylvania county went from bust to boom times with natural gas. Now, it’s nearly broke.by Jamie Martines of Spotlight PA