Karen Shuey is a Government and Policy Reporter at the Reading Eagle. She covers county government and policy issues at the state and federal level, with a focus on elections, civil rights, and public policy. Karen's work has been featured in numerous publications, including The Times Herald, Daily Local News, and Yahoo News.
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Karen Shuey's coverage predominantly involves local government and politics within Berks County, Pennsylvania. She regularly reports on government announcements and local events, indicating a strong interest in stories related to community engagement, political developments, and public affairs.
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By: Karen Shuey
Standing outside the Keystone Regional Youth Center in Bern Township following an open house on Friday are, from left, Berks County Commissioner Dante Santoni, Lehigh County Commissioner Antonio Pineda, Berks County Commissioner Christian Leinbach and Delaware County Commissioner Elaine Schaefer. (BILL UHRICH/READING EAGLE)
By: William Penn
Kristine Ritter climbs the staircase just as her great, great grandparents – Paul and Martha Walker, the first lookout wardens – did at the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower 87th anniversary event Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at the tower in Lower Alsace Township. (BILL UHRICH/READING EAGLE)
Local veterans will soon have a new place in Berks County to receive medical care.
By: Karen Shuey
The tax credit program encourages private sector investment in projects that will help improve distressed communities.
By: Karen Shuey
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman advocated for the funds to rehabilitate about 5 miles of track along the rail line.
By: Karen Shuey
A Franklin & Marshall College poll released today finds support for Democrats in the race for control of Congress is rising.
By: Karen Shuey
Less than two weeks from Election Day, a new poll shows Democrats are in a relatively strong political position.
Fantasyland Farms in North Heidelberg Township will host virtual farm tours on Oct. 29.
With federal funding stalled, the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority will use state grants to move forward the effort to restore rail service from Reading to Philadelphia.
The Reading Public Library and Berks County Public Libraries have been awarded a combined $18,100 in state grants to expand programs.
