HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) - On Wednesday, Governor Tom Wolf signed House Bill 97 and Senate Bill 473, which amends tobacco legislation to prohibit the sale of any tobacco, nicotine or related item to anyone under 21 years of age. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Three Pennsylvania bills were recently signed to protect victims of childhood sexual abuse. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The approval of $500,000 in Small Meat Processor Grant Funding was announced yesterday to fund 15 projects to improve the supply of locally produced meat in the Commonwealth. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Ahead of Thanksgiving and the holiday season, Governor Tom Wolf and First Lady Frances Wolf are reminding Pennsylvanians of the importance of helping each other. The governor and first lady will visited the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank in Harrisburg yesterday afternoon to participate in a volunteer project, packing boxes of food for veterans and their families. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - After two days, 1,330 black bears have been harvested as part of Pennsylvania’s statewide four-day general bear season, raising the total harvest for 2019 to 3,221. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), multiple local police agencies, and Buckle Up PA have announced that they will participate in day and night seat belt enforcement activities as part of the “Click It or Ticket” Thanksgiving Enforcement Mobilization running from November 25 through December 8, 2019. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today outlined steps they are taking and highlighted tools available to drivers to make travel as safe and efficient as possible for the upcoming Thanksgiving travel period. FULL ARTICLE

ANNVILLE, Pa. - In the spirit of the holiday season, the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) reminds Pennsylvanians that this is a great time to give to programs that support the commonwealth’s veterans, active military and their families. FULL ARTICLE

ERIE, Pa. - Every Catholic bishop in the world is required to travel to Rome periodically for two purposes: first, to pray at the tombs of St. Peter and St. Paul, and second, to meet with the pope. The visits, officially known as the “ad limina Apostolorum” — to the tombs of the Apostles — continue a tradition that dates back to the fourth century. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today encouraged residents to take steps to quit smoking as part of the Great American Smokeout, an initiative of the American Cancer Society. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. FULL ARTICLE