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Senate committee passes bill creating Cannabis Control Board
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By FORD TURNER The Center Square 
May 05, 2026
HARRISBURG — A Republican-led Senate committee on Monday approved a bill that would create a Cannabis Control Board to oversee both the state's existi...
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Thompson ‘extremely pleased’ with farm bill passage in House
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By JIM ECKSTROM news@bradfordera.com 
Apr 30, 2026
U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, touted passage Thursday of the $390 billion Farm, Food and National Security Ac...
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May 4 is deadline to register to vote in primary election
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By JOHN COLE  The Center Square 
Apr 30, 2026
Pennsylvania’s primary election is less than one month away, but those who want to participate have until 5 p.m. Monday to register to vote. “Register...
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Fetterman wants SNAP to cover hot rotisserie chicken
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By JOHN COLE  The Center Square 
Apr 28, 2026
U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and three of his colleagues have introduced a bill that would allow beneficiaries in the Supplemental Nutrition Assis...
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