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Hilary Danailova

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Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting @handle.invalid · 17/09/2025
PCGVR responds. www.pcgvr.org
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Culture in a politicized era: How PA's creative economy is weathering the turbulence www.cityandstatepa.com/personality/... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social
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‘The audiences are talking with their dollars’: Inside the arts economy’s resilience
Despite federal funding cuts, Pennsylvania’s creative industries are surviving – and thriving – thanks to a potent mix of supporters.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
I caught up with Bob Casey about his new jobs, his reading list and what's on his mind for 2026: www.cityandstatepa.com/personality/...
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A Q&A with former U.S. Sen. Bob Casey
City & State caught up with the former three-term senator, who’s back home in Scranton, about his two new jobs – at Dilworth Paxson and The University of Scranton – and got a dose of historical perspe...
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
How will the expected Medicaid cuts impact PA's rural hospitals? Perspectives from around the state: cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/... via @cityandstatepa.bsky.social @pennldi.bsky.social
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Rural hospitals brace for Medicaid cuts
State healthcare experts fear what the fallout from the One Big Beautiful Bill will mean for Pennsylvania’s smaller hospitals – and the insurance coverage that keeps them running.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
500 new housing units in 500 days? A closer look at Allegheny County's novel housing plan: www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social
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Allegheny County housing plan has a 500/500 chance of success
The initiative to create 500 units in 500 days is producing tangible benefits – and could be a model for other regions in the state and nation.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
PA officials are bemused, unfazed by a threatening federal sanctuary list - and its mysterious disappearance: www.cityandstatepa.com/politics/202... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social
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10 days after DHS ‘sanctuary’ list deletion, PA officials bemused, unfazed
Amid confusion over a retracted federal list threatening funding cuts to jurisdictions that protect immigrants, local officials across the commonwealth are taking a wait-and-see approach.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
"I don't get what the hell their priorities are" : Shapiro sues USDA over federal cuts to PA farm and food bank funding cityandstatepa.com/politics/202... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social @governor.pa.gov
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Shapiro sues USDA over federal cuts to farm and food bank funding
The action by the federal Department of Agriculture is among several federal cuts to nutrition programs in the state.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
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For bipartisan group of PA politicos, a decades-long Shapiro connection
Some of the commonwealth’s political powerhouses have longstanding relationships with the commonwealth’s chief executive.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
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Mayoral primaries across PA: nailbiters, blowouts and upsets
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey lost the Democratic primary to Corey O'Connor, while incumbents in Harrisburg, Allentown and Scranton are poised for victory.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
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Immigration crackdown spreads fear, uncertainty across Pennsylvania communities
Unprecedented federal actions have immigrant populations and their advocates on high alert
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Given all the misinformation about #ADHD out there, I'm re-upping my reporting with pioneering ADHD researchers here & abroad: www.hadassahmagazine.org/2025/03/05/i...
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Israel, America and ADHD
Why are rates of the disorder skyrocketing in both countries? Israeli researchers have some theories.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
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Immigration crackdown spreads fear, uncertainty across Pennsylvania communities
Unprecedented federal actions have immigrant populations and their advocates on high alert
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
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State lawmakers and health experts debate how to save PA hospitals
During a State Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee hearing, panelists laid bare the challenges and offered solutions
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
I talked public health with Paul Offit, Philly's renowned vaccinologist & sometime RFK Jr. sparring partner, for The City & State Q&A: www.cityandstatepa.com/personality/... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social @pauloffit.bsky.social @childrensphila.bsky.social
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The City & State Q&A: Paul Offit
The renowned Philadelphia-based vaccinologist, public-health contrarian and sometime RFK Jr. sparring partner reflects on the Trump administration, the state of public health, and past and future pand...
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
With private equity closing PA hospitals, lawmakers want the Attorney General involved: www.cityandstatepa.com/politics/202... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social @pennanurses.bsky.social
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Crozer closure crisis could catalyze new state oversight of hospitals
The system’s sudden shuttering, which leaves Delaware County without a trauma center, is giving new momentum to long-stalled legislation.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Perspective from @tarikforpa.bsky.social: It’s time to Washington-proof your health care www.cityandstatepa.com/opinion/2025...
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Opinion: It’s time to Washington-proof your health care
State Rep. Tarik Khan explains how Democrats in Harrisburg are working to protect access to health care.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Five years after COVID struck, here's what PA's education leaders think they got right - and what lingers: www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/...
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Lessons learned: PA’s educational evolution five years after the pandemic
From kindergarten laptops to college takeout preferences, changes have been the only constant.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
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Thousands rally across PA as part of nationwide protest against Trump's agenda
At the event, dubbed ‘Hands Off,’ local leaders and advocates spoke out against an ‘assault on our freedoms and our communities.’
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
I got to interview 50 of PA's finest women for one of my favorite issues of the year: The 2025 City & State Pennsylvania Above & Beyond cityandstatepa.com/power-lists/... via @cityandstatepa.bsky.social
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The 2025 City & State Pennsylvania Above & Beyond
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
How did the pandemic change Pennsylvania's education landscape? So many ways: www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/... @pseaorg.bsky.social @cityandstatepa.bsky.social
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Lessons learned: PA’s educational evolution five years after the pandemic
From kindergarten laptops to college takeout preferences, changes have been the only constant.
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Justin Sweitzer @jsweitzer.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
7 Pennsylvania mayoral races to watch in 2025 🗳️ Via @cityandstatepa.bsky.social ⤵️
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7 Pennsylvania mayoral races to watch in 2025
Voters in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Erie and other cities will elect mayors this year.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Healthcare in the Commonwealth, 5 years after Covid: www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/...
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Fallout: Five years after the pandemic, PA health care is still absorbing impact
Five people who helped steer Pennsylvania’s health response to the pandemic reflect on those early days of crisis – and what we’ve learned for next time.
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Harrison Cann @harrisonlcann.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
As part of City & State’s ongoing coverage of COVID-19’s lasting impact, business leaders provide first-hand accounts of how work life has changed since the commonwealth and the world came to a standstill five years ago. www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/...
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COVID five years later: How the pandemic changed the way PA does business
Stakeholders discuss the shutdowns – and what could have been done differently.
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Harrison Cann @harrisonlcann.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
City & State’s great work kept going while I was gone. Check out our February issue that dropped on Monday! fliphtml5.com/bundy/saqp
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City & State PA Magazine - February 24, 2025
Purple Reign: U.S. Sen. John Fetterman powers through D.C. balkanization. The 2025 Black Trailblazers. Show & Tell: School superintendents on lessons learned.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
I went to a #TED Talk on democracy, and Trump was never mentioned: www.cityandstatepa.com/politics/202...
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‘Under Pressure’: American democracy’s future gets debated in its birthplace
TED Talks kick off Philadelphia’s celebration of its role in America’s 250-year-old democracy.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Post-COVID, I surveyed the superintendents of PA's biggest school districts about what's changed: www.cityandstatepa.com/personality/... @cityandstatepa.bsky.social
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For school superintendents, it’s a learning experience
City & State talks to the superintendents of the state’s biggest school districts about enrollment, facilities, funding and more.
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Exclusive: I talked to Jacqueline Romero, Philly's recently departed U.S. Attorney, for @cityandstatepa.bsky.social www.cityandstatepa.com/personality/...
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Exit interview: Jacqueline Romero
Philadelphia’s top federal prosecutor left this week amid a Trump-administration sweep of the Biden-era judiciary
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Hilary Danailova @hilarydanailova.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Wondering what a sanctuary city really means - and how PA's immigrant communities are preparing for the Trump era? Read on: www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2025/...
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For PA immigrants, uncertainty, fear and resilience are the order of the day
Across the commonwealth, communities and their advocates continue preparing for what the second Trump presidency will mean for them.
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