North Penn Legal Services (NPLS) is presenting a free program at the Wellsboro Green Free Library on the topic of Utility Rights & Assistance Programs on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern. Join the presenters for an engaging session on the topic of utility rights and assistance

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission is reminding Pennsylvanians that funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program, which helps low-income households get affordable access to the internet, is expected to run out in April 2024, according to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

The Social Security Administration has published a proposed rule, Use of Electronic Payroll Data to Improve Program Administration , describing the agency’s plans for accessing and using information from payroll data providers to reduce improper payments, including overpayments, which improves

Increasing access to programs and improving service are the main goals of the updated Equity Action Plan released by the Social Security Administration (SSA) today. “We will administer our programs equitably by reducing administrative burdens and reaching underserved people,” said Martin O’Malley

Newly released Federal Trade Commission data show that consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023, marking the first time that fraud losses have reached that benchmark. This marks a 14% increase over reported losses in 2022. Consumers reported losing more money to investment

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh is informing Pennsylvanians of a potential scam targeting individuals who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits wherein a recipient receives a phishing email in order to obtain their personal

In 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) investigated more than 5,200 complaints of alleged labor law violations -- a 27% increase in investigations compared to approximately 4,100 conducted in 2022. As a result of the 2023 investigations, L&I returned more than $4 million in

Join the Pennsylvania Utility Law Project and Public Citizen for a free informational webinar on February 16, exploring what every advocate needs to know about the pause on LNG exports, what it means for Pennsylvania families, and the steps ahead as the federal government reviews this critically