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Legislative round-up for the week of Oct. 6
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Oct 13, 2025
HARRISBURG — The state has passed the 100 day mark without a budget, but that doesn’t mean the House hasn’t been hard at work. Here’s a look at what l...
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Military parent protections headed to Shapiro’s desk
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Oct 10, 2025
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania General Assembly demonstrated this week that they are capable of coming together from time to time. A bill originating i...
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AI and water: The next frontier
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Oct 10, 2025
HARRISBURG — The global water crisis has already begun, experts say, with the United Nations reporting that 2 billion people worldwide already lack ac...
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Day 100 comes and goes without a state budget
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By CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Oct 09, 2025
HARRISBURG – There was a lot of talk at the state Capitol on Wednesday about a frustrating milestone: 100 days without a spending plan and no deal in ...
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Pa.’s junior pheasant season coming up this weekend
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Oct 08, 2025
Break out the brush pants, your favorite shotgun and, of course, a fluorescent orange hat and vest. Pennsylvania’s pheasant season is winging its way ...
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Should taxpayers fund a menopause study?
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Oct 08, 2025
HARRISBURG — As the Pennsylvania House considers how to wield its power to influence public health discourse, a committee discussion on menopause and ...
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Planning for data centers takes legislative shape
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By LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
Oct 07, 2025
HARRISBURG — As data centers multiply across Pennsylvania, so do concerns about their impact on local communities. Legislation in the drafting stage w...
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Statewide truck parking options expanded
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Oct 06, 2025
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) and Pennsylvani...
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The broader COVID vaccine recommendations embraced by Pa.
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And how they conflict with federal guidelines
By ED MAHON of Spotlight PA 
Oct 05, 2025
(Editor's note: Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds p...
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