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PA Fish and Boat Commission: Wear It! Mandatory Life Jacket Requirement Starts November 1

PA Fish and Boat Commission: Wear It! Mandatory Life Jacket Requirement Starts November 1

HARRISBURG, Pa. – With vibrant, changing foliage as a backdrop to any adventure during the fall season, the lure of a relaxing paddle along a scenic river, stream or lake is hard to resist. FULL ARTICLE
by · November 1, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf: Lead-Free PA Initiative Seeking Input on Local Needs

Gov. Wolf: Lead-Free PA Initiative Seeking Input on Local Needs

HARRISBURG, Pa. – As part of continuing efforts to advance his Lead-Free PA initiative, Governor Tom Wolf announced on Thursday that the Commonwealth is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) through the Department of Human Services to gather input on local efforts and needs to reduce lead exposure in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · November 1, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
General Elk Season Right Around The Corner

General Elk Season Right Around The Corner

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Coming off the heels of an unforgettable first archery-only elk hunt Sept. 14-28, the 98 general season elk license holders, 27 for bulls and 71 for antlerless, are primed for one of the most exciting hunting adventures in the Keystone State. FULL ARTICLE
by · November 1, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf Honors Inductees into Military and Veterans Affairs Hall of Fame

Gov. Wolf Honors Inductees into Military and Veterans Affairs Hall of Fame

Annville, Pa. – Governor Tom Wolf helped to honor two members inducted on Wednesday into the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs’ prestigious Hall of Fame, recognizing their exceptional service to the department that supports Pennsylvania’s nearly 800,000 veterans and 18,000 members of the National Guard. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce Implementation of Statewide Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Pilot

PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce Implementation of Statewide Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Pilot

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC), in partnership with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), have announced the implementation of a statewide Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) pilot program to reduce work zone speeds, change driver behavior, and improve work zone safety for workers and motorists. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
Governor Wolf: Compromise Makes Pennsylvania Elections More Convenient and Secure

Governor Wolf: Compromise Makes Pennsylvania Elections More Convenient and Secure

Harrisburg, Pa. – Governor Tom Wolf’s goal of making elections more convenient and accessible for voters came to fruition on with the passage of a bipartisan compromise, Senate Bill 421, into law. Governor Wolf expects to sign the bill in the coming days. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 31, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
Sunday Hunting Bill Passes House of Representatives

Sunday Hunting Bill Passes House of Representatives

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – A proposal to allow hunting on three particular Sundays in Pennsylvania will be making its way to the state Senate for a final vote. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 30, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News, Sports
PA House Approves Dush Resolution to Recognize Victims of Communism Memorial Day on Nov. 7

PA House Approves Dush Resolution to Recognize Victims of Communism Memorial Day on Nov. 7

HARRISBURG, Pa. - PA State Rep. Cris Dush (R-Jefferson/Indiana) joined with state lawmakers and representatives from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation on Monday to urge final passage of his resolution to declare Nov. 7, 2019, as Victims of Communism Memorial Day in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 30, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
VotesPA.com Provides Comprehensive Voting Information for Nov. 5 Election

VotesPA.com Provides Comprehensive Voting Information for Nov. 5 Election

HARRISBURG, Pa. – In preparation for the upcoming municipal election, Acting Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar suggests Pennsylvanians visit votesPA.com,  where they can confirm their registration status, verify their voting district, locate their polling place and find much more information. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 30, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News
Pfbc Honors Law Enforcement Officers With Lifesaving Awards

Pfbc Honors Law Enforcement Officers With Lifesaving Awards

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has honored two law enforcement officers with Lifesaving Awards. FULL ARTICLE
by · October 29, 2019 · Local News, News, PA News