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Loyalsock, Pa. – First-time candidate for office and Loyalsock resident Lauren Baumann Frisco has announced her candidacy for Loyalsock Township Supervisor, and will soon begin circulating her nomination petition. Frisco plans to run as a Democratic candidate in the May 18 primary election.
Williamsport, Pa. – Congressman Fred Keller visited three local manufactures last week during his congressional recess.
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Harrisburg, Pa. – Commenting on South Carolina's passage of a Heartbeat Bill, State Representative Stephanie Borowicz (R–Centre/Clinton) said she plans to introduce one in Pennsylvania "soon."
Washington, D.C. – Calling the Biden Administration's decision to rejoin the Paris Agreement "a capitulation to globalism," Congressman Fred Keller voiced concerns in a Feb. 18 press release.
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Harrisburg, Pa. – There's a financial crisis which could have drastic impacts on Pennsylvania's canine population! The Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement, which protects both dogs and citizens in Pennsylvania, has run out of funds.
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Harrisburg, Pa. – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today released an updated guide to help Pennsylvanians make informed decisions about nursing homes during the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Harrisburg, PA – Firearm owners will be happy to know an additional extension to licenses to carry firearms permits has been granted.
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine and Education Secretary Pedro Rivera today jointly announced updated guidance to help Pre-K to 12 schools prepare to reopen and safely educate students for in-person learning.
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Lewisburg, Pa. -- Bucknell University among 58 other U.S. colleges and universities, including Penn State, Franklin and Marshall, and UPenn, in filing an amicus brief supporting Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to prevent the Trump administration from enforcin…
Hamilton, N.Y. — A group of presidents belonging to the Patriot League have announced their opposition to the federal government’s new rules restricting access and opportunities for international students attending colleges and universities in the United States.
Harrisburg, Pa.—Four more states were added to Pennsylvania’s travel quarantine recommendation that has been aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Harrisburg - State Reps. Mike Jones (R-York), Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler), Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon), Stephanie Borowicz (R-Centre), and David Rowe (R-Snyder/Union) joined together to condemn the state Supreme Court’s July 1 ruling striking down House Resolution 836, sponsored by Diamond, which…
Harrisburg, Pa. - Building on criminal justice reforms and fulfilling a recommendation to modernize job licensing, Governor Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 637, which removes outdated licensing barriers so skilled workers with criminal records can get a second chance and start good careers.
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Harrisburg, Pa. - A virtual event marked the one-year anniversary of Clean Slate automatic record sealing in Pennsylvania on Tuesday.
The Wolf Administration released the following statement in support of U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Judge Dolly M. Gee’s ruling on Friday ordering the release of migrant children held in the country’s three family detention centers, including the Berks County Re…
Harrisburg, Pa. - This week, Governor Tom Wolf gave the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) a six-week extension to develop a proposed rulemaking to allow Pennsylvania to participate in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
