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Persico to step down from Erie Diocese
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Asks for prayers to appoint new bishop
Dec 17, 2025
ERIE — After 13 years at the helm of the Diocese of Erie, Bishop Lawrence T. Persico has submitted his resignation to Pope Leo XIV. Per canon law, a b...
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AI regulation bill gets notes in Pennsylvania
Business, Local News, PA State News
By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Dec 16, 2025
HARRISBURG — The health care field agrees: artificial intelligence is already an integral tool being used every day in the industry. When and how to r...
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PennDOT invests $107 Million in district infrastructure
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Sara Furlong 
Dec 15, 2025
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced $107 million in infrastructure improvements were undertaken in District 2, which includes McKe...
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Swatting incidents inspire plans for tougher penalties
Crime, PA State News
By LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
Dec 15, 2025
HARRISBURG – A rise in swatting, defined as bogus emergency calls meant to trigger an armed police response, particularly at Pennsylvania schools and ...
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Pennsylvania straddles the AI divide
Business, PA State News
Dec 15, 2025
HARRISBURG — A clash of future visions that seems to encapsulate both the fears and hopes of many Pennsylvanians found expression at the Capitol this ...
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Tort reform advocates single out Philadelphia
PA State News
By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Dec 13, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s notoriety as a destination of choice for plaintiffs seeking generous awards through litigation continues to pull focus i...
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Proposal would mandate English test for drivers
Nation & World, PA State News
By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Dec 12, 2025
HARRISBURG — As concern for the role of immigrants in traffic fatalities increases following a series of highly publicized incidents, Republicans in t...
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US Mint unveils new coins for Semiquincentennial
Nation & World, PA State News
Dec 11, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — The U.S. is turning 250 next year, and among its birthday gifts will be newly designed quarters, dimes, and half-dollar coins. On...
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