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January 6, 2026
With the 2026 filing season quickly approaching, the Internal Revenue Service is urging taxpayers to take a few simple steps now to prepare for filing their 2025 federal income tax returns. Visit Get Ready on IRS.gov for checklists, updates and no-cost filing options. One of the most important steps
January 5, 2026
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the latest edition of the PHLP Health Law News. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP Health Law News on the PHLP website at www.phlp.org.
December 3, 2025
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) opens today, Wednesday, December 3rd! LIHEAP provides financial assistance to help low income families pay for heating bills during the coldest months of the year. Pennsylvania residents with income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Limit
December 2, 2025
The Shiver Center on Poverty Law has announced that the organization will be sunset at the the end of 2025. In announcing the decision the following statement was released by the Shiver Center: The Shriver Center on Poverty Law has been a national leader in the fight for economic and racial justice
November 19, 2025
Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project (PILP) is hosting its Annual Event & Fundraiser: Medical Care Behind Bars! on November 20, 2025 from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Eastern at Design Philadelphia, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Join PILP for this important evening featuring a discussion on medical
November 13, 2025
The Management Information Exchange is offering a free webinar, with the support of the National Association of IOLTA programs, entitled Making Justice Relatable: Building a Storytelling Architecture for Legal Aid on November 19, 2025 from 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Eastern. Even the most powerful missions can
November 4, 2025
Join Clean Air Council and the Pennsylvania Utility Law Project (PULP) in this free webinar on November 12, 2025 to learn about Act 129 — Pennsylvania's flagship energy efficiency law — and the benefits of reducing your energy usage.
October 31, 2025
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the latest edition of the PHLP Health Law News. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP Health Law News on the PHLP website at www.phlp.org. This edition features the following items: Upcoming Webinar: Medicare in 2026 Health Insurance Costs Remain

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