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Another Chance to Save HEMAP?
A settlement between state Attorneys General and major banks will bring an unanticipated $68 million to Pennsylvania that could be used to fund the Homeowners Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program. Find out more and take action here.
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IN MEMORIUM: adultBasic
The adultBasic health insurance program for low income Pennsylvanians ended a year ago on March 1. What has happened since to the 40,000 who lost coverage? Read
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PA Cares for All Campaign
General Assistance is a program of last resort for over 67,000 Pennsylvanians. It was eliminated in Governor Corbett's proposed budget. GA gives cash assistance to disabled adults, domestic violence survivors, caregivers for sick or disabled persons, people in treatment or children living with an unrelated adult. LAMPa is working with a coalition to draw attention to the impact and implications of this cut. Go to the PA Cares for All website to learn more and take action.
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Lutheran Day at the Capitol
 A Refuge for the Poor and Needy*:
Addressing Housing and Homelessness in PA May 9, 2012, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Registration information will be available in early March and in the next Highlights E-news
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Recently Posted
We are blogging about:
This Way or That: Reflection on Natural Gas Drilling by Paul Lubold
David Beckman's Message to the Seminary by Dustin Wright
Justice as a Memorial is a recent article in the Journal of Lutheran Ethics. It notes that whe n Christians render justice to the vulnerable of society and the outcasts, and perform acts of healing, it keeps alive and honors the memory of Jesus and his acts of justice and healing that signaled the breaking in of the messianic age in his person.
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