{"id":290439,"date":"2026-09-20T19:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T19:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/290439\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T19:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T19:34:08","slug":"face-the-state-diving-into-the-politics-of-measles-healthcare-in-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/290439\/","title":{"rendered":"Face the State | Diving into the politics of measles, healthcare in Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 In this week\u2019s edition of Face the State, host Joel D. Smith welcomes Pennsylvania House Minority Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford\/Fulton) to discuss why he believes a proposed amendment from the state\u2019s Department of Health would infringe on citizens\u2019 constitutional rights.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE | <a href=\"https:\/\/local21news.com\/news\/politics-pa\/pennsylvania-department-of-health-ripped-for-proposed-unconstitutional-regulations-democrats-republicans-governor-josh-shapiro-representative-jesse-topper-disease-control-and-prevention-covid-september-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pennsylvania Dept. of Health blasted for proposed &#8216;unconstitutional&#8217; regulations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then, Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler (D-Philadelphia) shares how the state house\u2019s energy committee is working to handle the demands of proposed data center projects.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the insiders get into the politics of measles and look into a competitive race for a Senate seat in Lancaster County.<\/p>\n<p>You can see more Face the State <a href=\"https:\/\/local21news.com\/news\/face-the-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) \u2014 In this week\u2019s edition of Face the State, host Joel D. Smith welcomes Pennsylvania&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-290439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}