Oliver Morrison
Investigative Reporter at The Patriot-News
Investigative reporter @PennLive. Formerly @905wesa @PublicSourcePA, @kansasdotcom, @newmarkjschool. Send tips to [email protected]
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1 week ago |
pennlive.com | Oliver Morrison
SUBSCRIBE AND LISTEN:Wondery|Apple Podcasts|Spotify|Other podcast platformsThe final episode of the podcast “Death County, PA” begins to answer the question why so many people have been dying in a Pennsylvania county jail in recent years.
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1 week ago |
lehighvalleylive.com | Oliver Morrison
Higher education in Pennsylvania is facing severe challenges on a number of fronts. President Donald Trump has been cutting research funding and attacking DEI programs, just as many of the state’s universities and community colleges are trying to find ways to staunch the rapid decrease in the number of students applying to college. But one area in which public higher education is not struggling: the budgets for its top employees.
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2 weeks ago |
pennlive.com | Oliver Morrison
Each year, PennLive takes a look at the increase in salaries for the highest-paid state workers. PennLive photo illustrationHigher education in Pennsylvania is facing severe challenges on a number of fronts. President Donald Trump has been cutting research funding and attacking DEI programs, just as many of the state’s universities and community colleges are trying to find ways to staunch the rapid decrease in the number of students applying to college.
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2 weeks ago |
pennlive.com | Oliver Morrison
CrimePublished: May. 19, 2025, 5:00 a.m.A national podcast about deaths at the Dauphin County Prison is being released on April 14, 2025.Courtesy imageThe bottom floor of Dauphin County Prison is where inmates are sent to be punished. And it was getting out of control down there. Smoke was everywhere. Inmates were smoking synthetic marijuana at all hours of the day. Prison leaders tried to stop it. The jail took away the inmates’ Ipads, legal papers and even some of their clothing.
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2 weeks ago |
pennlive.com | Oliver Morrison
Updated: May. 19, 2025, 5:10 a.m.|Published: May. 19, 2025, 5:10 a.m.PennLive is running its annual $200,000 Club.PennLive photo illustrationPennLive’s annual survey of the highest earners in state government saw the number of employees in the three branches (executive, legislative and judicial) who earned $200,000 or more in 2024 increase by 19% from the prior year.
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