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Two GOP Hopefuls Ask For Mastriano, Running Mate Daniels To Be Civil In 2022 Primary
“This has to stop. We’re never going to win an election against the Democrats if we keep acting and talking like this,” Coleman said.
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PA Unemployment Rate Falls To 5.1 Percent
Nationally, the unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point over the month to 3.8 percent.
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With A Little More Than A Month To Apply, Pa. Officials Remind Students, Families To Submit FAFSA
Nearly 31,000 fewer Pennsylvania students have submitted the 2022 - 2023 Free Application for Federal Student Aid ahead of the deadline.
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11 More Counties Added To Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine
“Spotted lanternflies threaten businesses and quality of life, as well as grapes and valuable crops Pennsylvania’s economy, depends on."
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DEP Encourages Pennsylvanians To Join Local Litter Cleanup Efforts | Five For The Weekend
“Clean green spaces and waterways factor into our physical and mental health and enable the function of the ecosystem we depend on."
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City Council Members Sound Off On Gun Violence Efforts In Philadelphia
Gauthier shared her experience, not for pity, but to highlight how out of control gun violence in Philadelphia has become.
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Allegheny Co. Port Authority Extends Free Fares Through March 27
The Port Authority of Allegheny County has announced that free fares on all of its vehicles will continue through this Sunday, March 27.
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Turnpike Officials Say Travelers Should Plan Ahead To Avoid Turnpike Sticker Shock This Year
“The toll calculator is among the most visited and used pages on our website,” Placey said.
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Does The GOP Want To Repeal Obamacare? Take Them Literally And Seriously | Wednesday Morning Coffee
Victoria Schiano's son, Cole, is five-and-a-half. And he's enduring what no kid his age should ever be asked to endure.
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Dems, Republicans Team Up For Bipartisan Home Improvement Bill
The bipartisan home improvement bill, the Whole-Home Repairs Act, isn't just for show.
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Transgender 'Day Of Visibility' Celebrated In Philly Area
“This year I would like to challenge cis allies to move beyond just being aware...awareness is not enough."
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Survey: Most 2022 Governor Candidates Back Gift Ban For Pa. Pols
The survey polled 16 gubernatorial candidates, with 10 of them saying they would support legislation that bans gifts in some form.
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In A Victory For The Wolf Administration, Pa. Review Board Approves Charter School Regulations
The five-member Independent Regulatory Review Commission voted 3-2 to accept the final regulations.
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Outside Groups Flood PA U.S. Senate Races With Cash
Outside groups have pumped an eye-watering $68 million into this season’s U.S. Senate primaries to this point, far outpacing 2020.
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Pa. Democrat Proposes Study Of Four-Day Work Week For State Employees
State Rep. Chris Rabb said he wanted a cost-benefit analysis of such a schedule to “enhance state government’s efficacy."
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Pa. Lawmakers Unveil Bipartisan Plan To Prevent Abuse Within Guardianship System
Adult guardianships, also known as conservatorships in other states, occur when a court deems a person incapacitated.
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DCNR, Bureau Of Forestry Urges Caution As Seasonal Risk Of Wildfires Increases
Wildfires can occur when dry weather conditions and fuel sources, such as dried leaves and grasses, are present.
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Four GOP Gov. Candidates Demand Republican Moderator, No Yes Or No Q's For Primary Debates
The candidates all agreed they would only debate if the moderator was a registered Pennsylvania Republican.
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Marijuana Policy Project Names Pennsylvania One Of 19 States With Worst Weed Laws
Pennsylvania's cannabis prohibition laws are among the worst in the country, according to a new report by the Marijuana Policy Project.
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DOH Cancer Screening Program Offers Free Services To Low, Moderate-Income Patients
Barton told the Capital-Star that the grant is funded every five years by the CDC with the latest renewal scheduled to begin July 1, 2022.
