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    Bipartisan, bicameral letter on exemptions to hiring freeze
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    Bipartisan, bicameral letter on exemptions to hiring freeze
    May 21, 2025
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., along with Congressman Blake Moore, R-Utah, and Congressman Eric Sorensen, D-Ill., led a bipartisa...
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    Report details financial toll of opioid use
    Nation & World, News, PA State News
    Report details financial toll of opioid use
    By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 21, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Money spent addressing opioid use disorder last year accounts for 5% of Pennsylvania’s GDP, according to a report from Avalere Health. Th...
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    Electric transmission upgrades at crucial turning point
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Electric transmission upgrades at crucial turning point
    By LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
    May 21, 2025
    HARRISBURG – “Make no mistake. Transitioning the energy mix isn’t a simple task. It’s not a shift from one resource to another. It’s a monumental chan...
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    AG task force on law enforcement recruiting, retention
    Local News, News, PA State News
    AG task force on law enforcement recruiting, retention
    May 21, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday lauded the Pennsylvania Senate for its leadership in furthering efforts to form a statewide task force commi...
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    Wolford wins GOP primary for Commonwealth Court
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Wolford wins GOP primary for Commonwealth Court 
    Wolford wins GOP primary for Commonwealth Court
    Superior Court GOP primary undecided
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 20, 2025
    The race for two statewide court seats was narrowed down during Pennsylvania’s primary election Tuesday. Three candidates are vying for one seat each,...
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    Statewide EMS recruitment initiative launched
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    Statewide EMS recruitment initiative launched
    May 20, 2025
    ALTOONA — For EMS Week, observed May 18 to 24, Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) Executive Deputy Secretary Kristen Rodack visited AMED Authorit...
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    PJM power surge inevitable, but not insurmountable
    News, PA State News
    PJM power surge inevitable, but not insurmountable
    May 19, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s ability to remain a net electricity exporter may hinge on how it balances surging demand from data centers and other large...
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    Armanini disappointed in Penn State campus closures
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Armanini disappointed in Penn State campus closures
    May 19, 2025
      HARRISBURG – State Rep. Mike Armanini, R-DuBois, expressed his disappointment in the announced closure of seven Penn State satellite campuses, inclu...
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    Traditional forest medicinal plant ghost pipe used differently today
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Traditional forest medicinal plant ghost pipe used differently today
    May 18, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar f...
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    Hills Creek State Park Complex wins Park of the Year
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    Hills Creek State Park Complex wins Park of the Year
    May 16, 2025
    CAMP HILL — The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) held its 16th Annual Awards Banquet and celebrated 11 award recipients for their outs...
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    Lawmakers laud new opportunities for ATV/UTV riders
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    Lawmakers laud new opportunities for ATV/UTV riders
    May 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG — In a major win for ATV/UTV enthusiasts across the commonwealth, a group of lawmakers announced portions of state highways could soon be o...
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    PJM power surge inevitable, but not insurmountable
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    PJM power surge inevitable, but not insurmountable
    LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
    May 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s ability to remain a net electricity exporter may hinge on how it balances surging demand from data centers and other large...
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    Boalsburg, Pennsylvania’s Memorial Day
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    Boalsburg, Pennsylvania’s Memorial Day
    CORY ANGELL angellcory3@gmail.com 
    May 16, 2025
    The 28th Infantry Division Remembrance Ceremony will be held in Boalsburg, Centre County, from noon to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, and is free to the public. Bo...
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    DUBOIS: Still pending vote, Penn State DuBois to be recommended for closure
    Local News, News, PA State News
    DUBOIS: Still pending vote, Penn State DuBois to be recommended for closure
    BEN DESTEFAN DuBois Courier Express 
    May 16, 2025
    DuBOIS — Penn State University has published a report recommending the closure of seven commonwealth campuses at the end of the 2026-27 academic year,...
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    Illegal gaming network stopped in Western Pa.
    News, PA State News
    Illegal gaming network stopped in Western Pa.
    May 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced seizures of more than 400 illegal gambling devices from dozens of western Pennsylvania establishme...
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    C&N, Susquehanna banks to merge
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    C&N, Susquehanna banks to merge
    May 15, 2025
    WELLSBORO — Citizens & Northern Corp., headquartered in Wellsboro, and Susquehanna Community Financial Inc., headquartered in West Milton, announced t...
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    Energy reforms advanced from Senate committee
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Energy reforms advanced from Senate committee
    May 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee have approved a slate of bills to reform Impact Fee distribution, address power g...
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    GED, HiSET exams made free by Shapiro Administration
    Local News, News, PA State News
    GED, HiSET exams made free by Shapiro Administration
    May 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced that $2 million is available to enable Pennsylvania residents to take a high sch...
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    State contractor exacerbates healthcare worker shortage
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    State contractor exacerbates healthcare worker shortage
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The healthcare workforce shortage is well-trod ground for the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, as the legislature seeks ou...
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    Carbon tax goes before skeptical high court in Pennsylvania
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    Carbon tax goes before skeptical high court in Pennsylvania
    CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    May 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG — A skeptical high court grilled state officials this week about whether the money it wants to collect from a regional anti-pollution pact ...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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