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October 1, 2025

‘Sad day for our nation’: Pennsylvania lawmakers react as federal government is set to shut down

By BENJAMIN KAIL Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

PITTSBURGH (TNS) —Pennsylvania's federal lawmakers on Tuesday evening lamented an impending govern...

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BENEZETTE: It’s that time of year

October 1, 2025

It's that time of year, the elk rutting season, when bulls are active in Elk County, particularly near Benezette. “If you are lucky, like I was on Sun...

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ANF opening select Laurel Mill Area Trails for use

October 1, 2025

WARREN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service has a new forest order allowing the use of bicycles on select Laurel Mill Area Trails in t...

PA State News

Public negotiations? Withholding lawmaker salaries? Top Pa. officials pitch solutions

As state budget is three months late

By GILLIAN McGOLDRICK The Philadelphia Inquirer

October 1, 2025

HARRISBURG (TNS) — As the state budget impasse continues into its fourth month, top leaders seem to be growing farther apart on how to move past the s...

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How the government shutdown impacts Pa.’s 100,000 federal workers

By ARIANA PEREZ-CASTELLS The Philadelphia Inquirer

October 1, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — The federal government has shut down as of 12:01 a.m. Wednesday and federal workers are among the first to bear the brunt. The cu...

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Pennsylvania agencies warn of mounting damage as state enters its 4th month of a budget stalemate

As state enters its 4th month of a budget stalemate

By MARC LEVY Associated Press

October 1, 2025

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania's counties, school districts and social service agencies are warning of mounting layoffs, borrowing costs and damage to...

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