Altoona Times

Bedford County: Medicaid made up 5.6% of total income in 2022

By Altoona Times | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.6% of income in Bedford County, providing an average of $2,794 per capita to residents.

Advocacy group raises concerns about teacher union dues used for political activities

By Altoona Times | Apr 1, 2025

MyPayMySay, an advocacy group, has expressed concerns about how educators' union dues are used for political activities.

Pennsylvania committee backs bill for increased pensions for disabled veterans

By Altoona Times | Apr 1, 2025

The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee has advanced legislation aimed at increasing pensions for disabled veterans in Pennsylvania.