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What Josh Shapiro’s Transition Team Says About How He’ll Govern, and Why Some Picks are Raising Eyebrows

What Josh Shapiro’s Transition Team Says About How He’ll Govern, and Why Some Picks are Raising Eyebrows

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The transition team helping governor-elect Josh Shapiro prepare for office is wide-ranging and, in some cases, controversial, offering a glimpse into the way he hopes to govern the commonwealth and court members of the GOP in the legislature. FULL ARTICLE

by · December 21, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
DCNR to Celebrate New Year With Cook Forest, Parker Dam Hike as Part of Nearly 60 First Day Hikes Across Public Lands

DCNR to Celebrate New Year With Cook Forest, Parker Dam Hike as Part of Nearly 60 First Day Hikes Across Public Lands

COOKSBURG, Pa. – Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn on Monday announced DCNR will host nearly 60 guided hikes in 34 state parks and three forest districts, including Cook Forest and Parker Dam State Parks, on New Year’s Day as part of the nationwide “First Day Hike” effort. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 21, 2022 · Events, Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf Celebrates Historic Education Funding, Academic Achievement at Paul Robeson High School

Gov. Wolf Celebrates Historic Education Funding, Academic Achievement at Paul Robeson High School

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Governor Tom Wolf joined House Democratic Leader Joanna McClinton on Tuesday to celebrate his administration’s historic investment in education and to recognize multiple achievements by the Paul Robeson High School. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 21, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Fall in Advance of the Holidays

AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Fall in Advance of the Holidays

JEFFERSON CO., Pa. — Gas prices are seven cents cheaper in Western Pennsylvania this week at $3.795 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 20, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
FBI and Partners Issue National Public Safety Alert on Financial Sextortion Schemes

FBI and Partners Issue National Public Safety Alert on Financial Sextortion Schemes

The FBI, in partnership with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), is issuing a national public safety alert regarding an explosion in incidents of children and teens being coerced into sending explicit images online and extorted for money—a crime known as financial sextortion. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 20, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News, Police & Fire Calls
Cook Forest State Park Announces Winter Programs

Cook Forest State Park Announces Winter Programs

COOKSBURG, Pa. – Cook Forest State Park has announced winter programs that begin on New Year's Day! FULL ARTICLE
by · December 17, 2022 · Events, Local News, News, PA News
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Name Game

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Name Game

We have our share of places with unique and odd names in Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors region. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 16, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf Announces $170 Million in Grants to Improve Community Safety, Support Local Law Enforcement

Gov. Wolf Announces $170 Million in Grants to Improve Community Safety, Support Local Law Enforcement

Governor Tom Wolf announced $170 million has been awarded to over 220 law enforcement agencies and county district attorneys’ offices throughout the commonwealth through two new programs designed to improve community safety and support local law enforcement. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 16, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
UPDATE: PennDOT Removes Vehicle Restrictions on Interstate 80 in North Central PA

UPDATE: PennDOT Removes Vehicle Restrictions on Interstate 80 in North Central PA

CLEARFIELD, Pa. – PennDOT has lifted the temporary restriction on certain vehicles from traveling on Interstate 80 in north central Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 15, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
Health Officials in Pa. Face Scrutiny Over Weak Oversight of Medical Marijuana Doctors

Health Officials in Pa. Face Scrutiny Over Weak Oversight of Medical Marijuana Doctors

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Members of Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Advisory Board are publicly questioning the Wolf administration’s oversight of doctors and third-party certification companies, concerns that echo a yearlong Spotlight PA investigation into the state’s program. FULL ARTICLE
by · December 15, 2022 · Local News, News, PA News
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