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    "articles": [
      {
        "uri": "/2013/09/19/governor-feds-meet-over-pennsylvania-medicaid/",
        "title": "Governor, feds meet over Pennsylvania Medicaid",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "September 19, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "Top aides to Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett plan to meet Monday with officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the first such meeting since he released his plan to use federal Medicaid expansion dollars to extend health insurance to hundreds of thousands of the working poor.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2013/07/02/pennsylvania-house-gop-moves-to-kill-medicaid-prov/",
        "title": "Pennsylvania House GOP moves to kill Medicaid provision",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "July 02, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        "summary": "House Republicans followed through Monday on their threat to kill a provision written by the state Senate to require Gov. Tom Corbett to seek federal approval for an expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide taxpayer-paid health care to hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2013/06/19/pennsylvania-senators-eye-401k-style-public-pensio/",
        "title": "Pennsylvania senators eye 401(k)-style public pension",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "June 19, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        },
        "authors": [
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        "summary": "The plan is the only part to advance from Gov. Corbett's proposal to cut $12B from future pension benefits.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2013/05/31/pennsylvania-gov-protests-switching-kids-to-medica/",
        "title": "Pennsylvania gov protests switching kids to Medicaid",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "May 31, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "3 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
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        "summary": "Gov. Tom Corbett is pressing the federal government for an exemption that he said will prevent about 70,000 Pennsylvania children from having to switch to Medicaid.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2013/04/02/medicaid-meeting-comes-as-pennsylvania-revenue-lag/",
        "title": "Medicaid meeting comes as Pennsylvania revenue lags",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "April 02, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        },
        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "Gov. Tom Corbett's meeting with U.S. Health and Human Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on whether he'll seek an expansion of Medicaid to provide health care to hundreds of thousands of low-income Pennsylvania adults comes as state revenues are lagging his projections.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2013/02/05/corbett-may-wait-on-medicaid-expansion-decision/",
        "title": "Corbett may wait on Medicaid expansion decision",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "February 05, 2013",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "Gov. Tom Corbett may not announce whether he will support the expansion of Medicaid under the federal health care law when he delivers his budget address to the Legislature on Tuesday.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2012/12/13/pennsylvania-wont-set-up-health-exchange/",
        "title": "Pennsylvania won't set up health exchange",
        "byline": "Marc Levy, Mark Scolforo",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "December 13, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        "authors": [
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            "webUrl": "/author/profile/marc-levy-mark-scolforo/",
            "name": "Marc Levy, Mark Scolforo"
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "Pennsylvania will not set up its own health care exchange under the federal Affordable Care Act, at least not for now, Gov. Tom Corbett said Wednesday, putting the state on a course to join others led by Republicans that will let President Barack Obama's administration run its exchange.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2012/12/10/pennsylvania-governor-pushes-for-right-to-work/",
        "title": "Pennsylvania governor pushes for right to work",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "December 10, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "2 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "Gov. Tom Corbett said Monday that Pennsylvania apparently lacks the political will to become a \"right-to-work\" state, a key issue for conservatives as Republicans in fellow industrial state Michigan prepare to pass such a law over the protests of organized labor.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2012/08/17/pennsylvania-jobless-rate-makes-biggest-jump-up-si/",
        "title": "Pennsylvania jobless rate makes biggest jump up since 2009",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "August 17, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "2 minute",
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        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "Pennsylvania's economy is struggling, if a Thursday report from the state on July's hiring and unemployment rate is an indication.",
        "body": null
      },
      {
        "uri": "/2012/06/28/democrats-begin-attack-on-pennsylvania-gops-spendi/",
        "title": "Democrats begin attack on Pennsylvania GOP's spending plan",
        "byline": "Marc Levy",
        "kicker": "",
        "prettyDate": "June 28, 2012",
        "timeToRead": "4 minute",
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        },
        "authors": [
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        ],
        "kickerNode": [],
        "summary": "The plan for the 2012-13 fiscal year that begins Sunday would increase spending by about 1.5 percent, largely for debt, pensions, health care for the poor and to help fill a shortfall in the almost-finished fiscal year.",
        "body": null
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