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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

Reevaluation of Pennsylvania’s Medicaid expansion

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Reevaluation of Pennsylvania’s Medicaid expansion

CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square

Mar 06, 2025

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania will need to spend $2 billion over the next five years to cover its expanded Medicaid program. And while lawmakers are worri...

Give Shapiro election reform he wants and Pa. needs

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Give Shapiro election reform he wants and Pa. needs

ELIZABETH STELLE RealClearPennsylvania

Dec 18, 2024

The 2024 election is finally over. On Dec. 4, the Pennsylvania Department of State certified the results — almost one month after Election Day. And th...

Wolf to appear on PCN’s ‘On the Issues’

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Wolf to appear on PCN’s ‘On the Issues’

Dec 14, 2022

CAMP HILL — PCN’s original program, “On The Issues,” will feature Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf at 6 p.m. on Thursday. Filmed at the Pennsylvania State C...

Thousands applied, but less than 250 qualified for Pa.’s marijuana pardon

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Thousands applied, but less than 250 qualified for Pa.’s marijuana pardon

JOSHUA VAUGHN PennLive

Dec 02, 2022

HARRISBURG (TNS) — When announcing the marijuana pardon project earlier this year, Gov.Tom Wolfsaid it had the potential to help thousands of Pennsylv...

Wolf certifies emergency in oil and gas rulemaking to avoid losing highway funds

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Wolf certifies emergency in oil and gas rulemaking to avoid losing highway funds

ANYA LITVAK Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Dec 01, 2022

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Regulatory sausage making is rarely a straight line from A to B. The gnarly path for oil and gas emissions rules required a new alp...

Racist mass murderer deserves the death penalty

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Racist mass murderer deserves the death penalty

PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call

Nov 30, 2022

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — The racist white teenager who hunted Black people at a grocery store in Buffalo pleaded guilty to 10 murders Monday. As a judge read...

Wolf announces plan to expand broadband across Commonwealth

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Wolf announces plan to expand broadband across Commonwealth

Nov 29, 2022

Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (Authority) released the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Statewide Br...

Wolf announces $9 million for substance use disorder crisis stabilization services

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Wolf announces $9 million for substance use disorder crisis stabilization services

Nov 29, 2022

Governor Tom Wolf announced the availability of more than $9 million in state grant funding for Single County Authorities (SCAs) to establish or expan...

Gov-elect Shapiro opens transition, to stay AG until January

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Gov-elect Shapiro opens transition, to stay AG until January

MARC LEVY and BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press

Nov 17, 2022

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro gave his first Capitol news conference Wednesday as he begins the transition to his new job, pledgin...

The hard work on PennDOT

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The hard work on PennDOT

Nov 13, 2022

Toll scofflaw legislation is easy, but hard work is needed on other PennDOT, turnpike problems Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed a new law last week g...

Thousands shut out of Pa.’s marijuana pardon program

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Thousands shut out of Pa.’s marijuana pardon program

PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call

Oct 30, 2022

More than 3,500 Pennsylvanians could be on the way to a better life under a program to wipe away criminal records for minor marijuana crimes. That’s g...

Lawmakers send Wolf large package of energy tax credits

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Lawmakers send Wolf large package of energy tax credits

Oct 27, 2022

HARRISBURG (AP) — State lawmakers have voted for an array of tax credits, including a massive incentive designed to help Pennsylvania land one of the ...

Pennsylvanians getting student loan debt relief won’t be hit with a higher tax bill

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Pennsylvanians getting student loan debt relief won’t be hit with a higher tax bill

JAN MURPHY PennLive

Oct 21, 2022

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The more than 1.7 million Pennsylvanians granted student loan forgiveness under President Joe Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan will...

Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s chief justice, dies

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Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s chief justice, dies

Marcie

Oct 02, 2022

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed...

Fix medical marijuana loopholes

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Fix medical marijuana loopholes

Sep 23, 2022

Pennsylvania has a marijuana problem. The state legalized weed for medical use in 2016. Dispensaries started opening their doors two years later, with...

Gov. Wolf announces $25.4 M from Biden Administration for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

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Gov. Wolf announces $25.4 M from Biden Administration for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Sep 16, 2022

HARRISBURG — Governor Tom Wolf announced Thursday that the Biden Administration has awarded Pennsylvania $25.4 million to invest in clean transportati...

Gov. Wolf announces free breakfast program

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Gov. Wolf announces free breakfast program

Marcie

Sep 10, 2022

Gov. Tom Wolf announced his $21.5 million plan to provide universal free school breakfast for 1.7 million students across the commonwealth this school...

Pot pardons right policy at right time

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Pot pardons right policy at right time

Sep 09, 2022

For many decades, possessing even a small amount of marijuana could mean big legal trouble. Regardless of whether someone caught with a personal-use a...

Mastriano hits familiar campaign themes on multiple stops

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Mastriano hits familiar campaign themes on multiple stops

HALLIE LAUER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Sep 08, 2022

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano made multiple stops this week as part of his meet and greet bus tour, where he hi...

Wolf starts process to pardon lower-level pot convictions

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Wolf starts process to pardon lower-level pot convictions

BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press

Sep 01, 2022

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvanians with minor, nonviolent marijuana criminal convictions could be pardoned beginning Thursday in a period until the end of th...