A new study says states that have expanded Medicaid have healthier mothers and much lower rates of infant mortality.

Some lawmakers and advocates are renewing their push for child welfare reform at the Pennsylvania Capitol.

Almost every child in Pennsylvania could potentially encounter toxic lead in their homes, day cares, schools, or public water supplies, a report commissioned by the Joint State Government Commission found.

The commonwealth is one of 10 states and D.C. to receive a $100,00 grant, which will help with early childhood education, healthcare, and childcare.