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    Rural Revitalization Commission could cost $130,000
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    Rural Revitalization Commission could cost $130,000
    ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
    May 14, 2024
    HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvania’s push for a Rural Revitalization Commission moves through the legislature, the public gets a cost estimate. A fiscal not...
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    School panic alarms may come to Pennsylvania
    News, PA State News
    School panic alarms may come to Pennsylvania
    CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    May 14, 2024
    HARRISBURG – Silent panic alarms may become the next line of defense for schools in Pennsylvania. A bipartisan plan introduced in the Senate would man...
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    Social Security Matters: Senior worried about SS’s future
    Business, News
    Social Security Matters: Senior worried about SS’s future
    RUSTY GLOOR 
    May 11, 2024
    DEAR RUSTY: I keep reading that the Social Security Administration will only be able to pay out 75% of benefits come 2033. If Congress were to do noth...
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    Q&A with the DA: Sentencing in drug crimes
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    Q&A with the DA: Sentencing in drug crimes
    STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
    May 11, 2024
    (Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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    Pennsylvania receives $352 million in tobacco settlement funds
    Local News, National News, News, ...
    Pennsylvania receives $352 million in tobacco settlement funds
    May 10, 2024
    HARRISBURG – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that Pennsylvania received its annual payment — totaling more than $352 million — from tobacco ...
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    Give 911 operators the title and benefits they deserve
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Give 911 operators the title and benefits they deserve
    May 10, 2024
    Emergency dispatchers deserve to be recognized as “first responders,” a designation that opens up a broad new category of legal benefits for these vit...
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    Pennsylvania to ban cell phone use while driving and require police to collect traffic stop data
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    Pennsylvania to ban cell phone use while driving and require police to collect traffic stop data
    MARC LEVY Associated Press 
    May 10, 2024
    HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania will join the majority of states that ban motorists from handling a cell phone for almost any purpose while driving, as...
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    Lawmakers do right on stalking law
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Lawmakers do right on stalking law
    May 09, 2024
    As technology continues to change, our laws and our sense of justice must adapt to meet the new technological landscape. One such aspect of that evolu...
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    Xylazine bill criminalizing possession in Pa. heads to Gov. Shapiro’s desk
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Xylazine bill criminalizing possession in Pa. heads to Gov. Shapiro’s desk
    HANNA WEBSTER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    May 08, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — In an effort to temper the presence of xylazine, the powerful animal tranquilizer that is increasingly showing up in Pennsylvania’s...
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    Pa. Senate Republicans propose ‘historic’ tax cut to counter Democrats’ desire to spend more
    News, PA State News
    Pa. Senate Republicans propose ‘historic’ tax cut to counter Democrats’ desire to spend more
    JAN MURPHY pennlive.com 
    May 07, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Senate Republicans are proposing a historic tax cut for Pennsylvanians that includes taking the personal income tax back to 2003 le...
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    Pa. House committee moves health insurance cost-cutting bill as part of budget negotiations
    News, PA State News
    Pa. House committee moves health insurance cost-cutting bill as part of budget negotiations
    ZACK HOOPES pennlive.com 
    May 07, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pa. House Democrats moved forward with a bill that would facilitate a key part of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget plan — and potentially...
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    State Department issues warning to US travelers to Turks and Caicos
    Lifestyles, National News, News
    State Department issues warning to US travelers to Turks and Caicos
    LINDSEY PULS Wealth of Geeks 
    May 07, 2024
    The United States Embassy in the Bahamas issued a strong warning to travelers headed to Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI): check your bags for forgotten ...
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    Overhaul of Pa.’s Equal Pay Law clears House
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    Overhaul of Pa.’s Equal Pay Law clears House
    ZACK HOOPES pennlive.com 
    May 07, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — An overhaul of Pennsylvania’s Equal Pay Law — amending the statute to include race and ethnicity, protections for pay history, stif...
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    Keep Johnson as speaker of House
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Keep Johnson as speaker of House
    May 07, 2024
    There will be a vote to remove Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson this week and it will fail thanks to Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries o...
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    Retired St. Bonaventure professor’s new book examines ‘The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires’
    Local News, News
    Retired St. Bonaventure professor’s new book examines ‘The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires’
    May 06, 2024
    ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — A new book by Dr. Joel Horowitz, professor emeritus of History at St. Bonaventure University, examines the impact of civic ass...
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    Pa. lawmaker wants to ban student access to cellphones during school day
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pa. lawmaker wants to ban student access to cellphones during school day
    JAN MURPHY pennlive.com 
    May 03, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s become a rite of passage for many young people to get a cellphone before they get a driver’s license or even enter middle scho...
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    Bill solidifying grounds for unemployment benefits denial clears Pa. Senate
    Business, News, PA State News
    Bill solidifying grounds for unemployment benefits denial clears Pa. Senate
    ZACK HOOPES pennlive.com 
    May 03, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — A bill adding additional restrictions to unemployment benefits passed the Pa. Senate on a near party-line vote, with Democrats sayi...
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    Pa. Senate Republicans pass bill allowing certain energy projects to bypass administration
    Business, News, PA State News
    Pa. Senate Republicans pass bill allowing certain energy projects to bypass administration
    ZACK HOOPES pennlive.com 
    May 02, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Pa. Senate passed a bill that would overhaul elements of the commonwealth’s energy development system — a move hailed by the Re...
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    Biden’s campaign promises come with warning label
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Biden’s campaign promises come with warning label
    DOYLE McMANUS Los Angeles Times 
    May 02, 2024
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — For two weeks, former President Donald Trump has been cooped up in a Manhattan courtroom on charges that he falsified records to co...
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    Reforms needed to lower prescription costs for Pa. pharmacies, families
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Reforms needed to lower prescription costs for Pa. pharmacies, families
    SEN. JUDY WARD, SEN. CHRISTINE TARTAGLIONE, REP. JESSICA BENHAM and REP. VALERIE GAYDOS 
    May 02, 2024
    It’s hard to believe that right now, in the 21st century, countless Pennsylvanians are losing access to affordable prescription drugs. But that’s exac...
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    Clarion man arrested for fentanyl, gun during stop
    Crime, Local News
    Clarion man arrested for fentanyl, gun during stop
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 19, 2025
    KANE — A Clarion man was arraigned Friday for allegedly having a pistol and fentanyl in his possession on an August 2024 state police traffic stop in ...
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    Abusive husband may be starting to see the light
    Lifestyles
    Abusive husband may be starting to see the light
    Sara Furlong 
    May 19, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I have been married 10 years. My husband is from another country, and the last six years haven't been easy. I've been the sole provider for...
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    Daughter shows what she really thinks about house rules
    Lifestyles
    Daughter shows what she really thinks about house rules
    May 19, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: We asked our 19-year-old college daughter, "Lulu," to dog-sit and housesit sit several months ago. She knew our rule of no visitors allowed...
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    Bookworm
    Lifestyles
    Bookworm
    May 19, 2025
    “My Friends: by Fredrik Backman c.2025, Atria $29.99 448 pages There were five in your pile. Or maybe twelve or thirty or eight, it didn’t matter. Whe...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    Local News
    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    May 19, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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    Simple Summer Snacks: Sweet, easy recipes to solve warm-weather hunger
    Food recipes entertaining
    Simple Summer Snacks: Sweet, easy recipes to solve warm-weather hunger
    May 19, 2025
    (Family Features) From lazy days by the pool to weekend road trips and everything in between, summer is packed with adventures. To keep your energy hi...
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