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Wolf Sues GOP-Led Legislature to Block Abortion, Voter ID Questions from Reaching Pa. Ballot Box

Wolf Sues GOP-Led Legislature to Block Abortion, Voter ID Questions from Reaching Pa. Ballot Box

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is suing the Republican-controlled legislature in the state’s highest court over its efforts to change the Pennsylvania Constitution to restrict — and potentially ban — access to abortion, add new requirements for voters at the polls, and scale back executive powers. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 29, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
California Man Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy That Brought Mexican Cocaine Through Los Angeles to Western Pa.

California Man Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy That Brought Mexican Cocaine Through Los Angeles to Western Pa.

PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Los Angeles, California pleaded guilty in federal court to violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced on Thursday, July 29. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvanians Encouraged To Fight The Bite And Protect Themselves From Mosquitoes

Pennsylvanians Encouraged To Fight The Bite And Protect Themselves From Mosquitoes

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Summertime is for swimming pools and lemonade, not for mosquito bites and diseases like West Nile Virus, so the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging residents to Fight the Bite and protect themselves. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 28, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
Wolf Administration Expands Naloxone Standing Order To Help Combat Opioid Overdose Deaths

Wolf Administration Expands Naloxone Standing Order To Help Combat Opioid Overdose Deaths

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Wolf Administration on Wednesday, July 27, announced the expansion of Acting Secretary of Health and Pennsylvania Physician General Dr. Denise Johnson's naloxone standing order to combat the rise of overdoses in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 28, 2022 · News, PA News
New PA Child Care Tax Credit: What Families Could Get Back Under Plan

New PA Child Care Tax Credit: What Families Could Get Back Under Plan

YORK, Pa. – Governor Tom Wolf on Tuesday, July 26, visited the Early Learning Center at Crispus Attucks in York to highlight his new state child tax credit program, modeled after the federal program, to support Pennsylvania’s working families and ensure unbarred access to high-quality early childhood education. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 27, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
Struzzi Proposal Would Do Away with ‘Restrictive’ Law Enforcement Hiring Practice

Struzzi Proposal Would Do Away with ‘Restrictive’ Law Enforcement Hiring Practice

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Filling job vacancies is a challenge in many lines of work. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 27, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf Highlights PA GI Bill Legacy Providing Military Families With Higher Education

Gov. Wolf Highlights PA GI Bill Legacy Providing Military Families With Higher Education

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Governor Tom Wolf on Tuesday, July 26 celebrated the success of his PA GI Bill, also known as the Military Family Education Program (MFEP), which allows members of the Pennsylvania National Guard (PNG) to earn college benefits for their spouse and children. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 27, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
Wolf Administration Announces Investment in ATV & Snowmobile Trails

Wolf Administration Announces Investment in ATV & Snowmobile Trails

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn on Tuesday, July 26, announced new grant funding totaling $955,500 for all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and snowmobile facilities and trails in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 27, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News, Sports, Things to Do
PFBC Encourages Summer Safety for Anglers and Boaters, Amends Bowfishing Regulations

PFBC Encourages Summer Safety for Anglers and Boaters, Amends Bowfishing Regulations

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) began its quarterly meeting on Tuesday, July 26, by encouraging anglers and boaters to have fun and remain safe while enjoying the water throughout the remainder of the summer season. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 27, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News, Sports
AAA: Pump Prices Slide Lower

AAA: Pump Prices Slide Lower

JEFFERSON CO., Pa. – Gas prices are 14 cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.591 per gallon, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 26, 2022 · Business, Local News, News, PA News