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    Casey votes to repeal authorizations for use of military force
    News, PA State News
    Casey votes to repeal authorizations for use of military force
    Mar 30, 2023
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., voted in favor of repealing authorizations for the use of military force. On Wednesday, he released the follo...
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    Resolving not to be left behind
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Resolving not to be left behind
    GARY BLUMENTHAL 
    Mar 29, 2023
    MECHANICSBURG — My brother is a 66-year-old with significant life challenges with autism, aging and his fragile health. He and I are encouraged that G...
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    All talk, no action on China
    Opinion, Сolumns
    All talk, no action on China
    DEREK SCISSORS 
    Mar 28, 2023
    It might be easy to embrace recent warnings against a bellicose bipartisan consensus in Washington regarding China. But the real peril is that the tru...
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    Don’t make turnpike mess worse
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Don’t make turnpike mess worse
    Mar 28, 2023
    The Pennsylvania Turnpike was created under a simple concept: Drivers would pay tolls and the revenue would be used to pay for operations, constructio...
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    Pennsylvania’s minimum wage debate revisited
    News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania’s minimum wage debate revisited
    CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    Mar 27, 2023
    HARRISBURG — The pandemic’s impact on income growth aside, lawmakers say workers need not wait for another “once-in-a-century” emergency to earn a liv...
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    Share digital ad revenue
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Share digital ad revenue
    Mar 27, 2023
    Big social media platforms make billions of dollars by attaching advertising to content sought by users. It’s a bonanza regarding news, because the pl...
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    Advocates rally for tighter gun laws from Pa. House leadership
    News, PA State News
    Advocates rally for tighter gun laws from Pa. House leadership
    ZACK HOOPES PennLive 
    Mar 23, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Hundreds of advocates for tighter gun laws rallied Thursday in Harrisburg, demanding action on a slate of bills that were described...
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    Obvious miss in Pa. House ethics
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Obvious miss in Pa. House ethics
    Mar 23, 2023
    If Pennsylvania legislators ever wonder why they might not be seen as completely trustworthy, they need only to look to their track record of how they...
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    Pa. public school workers say ‘dignified’ retirement out of reach
    News, PA State News
    Pa. public school workers say ‘dignified’ retirement out of reach
    CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    Mar 22, 2023
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania educators say the “dignified” retirement promised to them decades ago no longer exists thanks to record inflation and benefi...
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    Shapiro touts tax incentive for new Pa. teachers
    News, PA State News
    Shapiro touts tax incentive for new Pa. teachers
    MEGAN TOMASIC Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Mar 22, 2023
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Gov.Josh Shapiro has doubled down on the importance of bolsteringPennsylvania'steaching profession, which for years has seen a dras...
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    Olshan nominated to be U.S. Attorney for Western Pa.
    News, PA State News
    Olshan nominated to be U.S. Attorney for Western Pa.
    RYAN DETO Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 
    Mar 21, 2023
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — President Joe Biden has nominated a longtime assistant U.S. Attorney to become the top prosecutor in the Western District of Pennsy...
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    Former Pa. lawmaker forced to resign from one state post after taking another
    News, PA State News
    Former Pa. lawmaker forced to resign from one state post after taking another
    JAN MURPHY PennLive 
    Mar 21, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — A former state lawmaker was forced to resign her position on a commonwealth board after taking a second state government job. Margu...
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    Law students ignore … the law
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Law students ignore … the law
    Mar 21, 2023
    The disdain law students and their administrators show the First Amendment and differing viewpoints should be a major societal concern. Earlier this m...
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    Shapiro budget falls short
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Shapiro budget falls short
    NATHAN BENEFIELD 
    Mar 21, 2023
    Gov. Josh Shapiro’s first state budget proposal perpetuates unsustainable spending and fails to address the most promising ideas he put forward during...
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    Smaller Pa. Legislature unlikely
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Smaller Pa. Legislature unlikely
    Mar 21, 2023
    The migratory swallows that famously return on the same day each year to Capistrano, California, were due Sunday. Another perennial event, in this cas...
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    Paying for police in Pa.
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Paying for police in Pa.
    Mar 17, 2023
    A Pennsylvania Senate bill would see state police get less money from a dedicated pool with a different purpose. The Motor License Fund is a coffer se...
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    CO detector giveaways is not a solution
    Opinion, Сolumns
    CO detector giveaways is not a solution
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Mar 16, 2023
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Five months after a dangerous situation at an Allentown child care center, the state of Pennsylvania finally has taken action to pro...
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    Casey, Dean bill to lower costs of treatment for opioid use disorder
    News
    Casey, Dean bill to lower costs of treatment for opioid use disorder
    Mar 16, 2023
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., is introducing legislation to lower costs for the more than 20 million Americans seeking opioid treatment, in...
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    Bill to move Pa. firearms deer season opener back to Monday pitched by Sen. Boscola
    Local Sports, Outdoors
    Bill to move Pa. firearms deer season opener back to Monday pitched by Sen. Boscola
    MARK DEMKO The Express-Times/TNS 
    Mar 16, 2023
    As the debate around the timing of the opening day of the Pennsylvania’s firearms deer season continues, a Lehigh Valley legislator has joined the ran...
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    Biden on gun control: ‘Do something, do something big’
    News
    Biden on gun control: ‘Do something, do something big’
    ZEKE MILLER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press 
    Mar 14, 2023
    MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — The grief is still suffocating, the anger still visceral, President Joe Biden said Tuesday, in this suburban Los Angeles commu...
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    Residents, advocates unhappy with delay in fenceline monitoring around Clairton
    Business, PA State News
    Residents, advocates unhappy with delay in fenceline monitoring around Clairton
    By ANYA LITVAK  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 24, 2025
    (TNS) — It's the question asked by every fenceline community after an industrial accident: As the dust settles, what dangers linger in the air? Mon Va...
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    Apply safety rules to more trains carrying flammable cargo, lawmakers urge
    Business, Nation & World, PA State News
    Apply safety rules to more trains carrying flammable cargo, lawmakers urge
    By DARANEE BALACHANDAR, LIZZY ALSPACH, CAT MURPHY and AIDAN HUGHES / Howard Center for Investigative Journalism - Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland 
    August 24, 2025
    When a BNSF freight train carrying six cars of liquefied petroleum gas derailed near Manuelito, New Mexico, in 2024, the resulting fire shut down more...
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    Corn root traits evolved with both human-driven, natural environmental changes
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Corn root traits evolved with both human-driven, natural environmental changes
    August 24, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Corn was domesticated from its ancestor teosinte in central Mexico beginning about 9,000 years ago by humans selectively breeding th...
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    Aging U.S. railroad bridges are self-inspected and their findings are kept secret
    Business, Nation & World
    Aging U.S. railroad bridges are self-inspected and their findings are kept secret
    By LEX DOIG, JAEHEE KIM and ADRIAN MANCERA COTA / Howard Center for Investigative Journalism - Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at Arizona State University 
    August 24, 2025
    CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — The fire burned for about nine hours, billowing smoke and scorching the wooden trestles of a nearly 75-year-old railroad bridge...
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    Nephew jumps from the frying pan right into the fire
    Lifestyles
    Nephew jumps from the frying pan right into the fire
    August 24, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: After their 25th anniversary dinner, my nephew "Will" was blindsided when his wife announced that she had never loved him and has been in l...
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    Higher than expected use of health care services impacts Highmark’s bottom line
    Business, Local News, PA State News
    Higher than expected use of health care services impacts Highmark’s bottom line
    August 23, 2025
    (TNS) — Highmark Health's financial results for the first half of the year paint a picture of an improving performance for its 14-hospital network, ev...
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