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Overdose Prevention Program launched to limit deaths
By Anthony Hennen | The Center Square HARRISBURG, PA — State officials want first responders to carry an anti-overdose drug…
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G-T, fellow GOP lawmakers concerned gun safety law could affect school hunting programs
By Samantha Dietel – Capital-Star WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers are concerned that the Biden administration is interpreting last year’s bipartisan…
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Plan to export Pennsylvania natural gas by rail sidetracked by feds
By Peter Hall – Capital-Star WASHINGTON – Federal officials have suspended a Trump Administration rule that would have allowed the…
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College credits no more for state trooper cadets
By Christina Lengyel | The Center Square contributor HARRISBURG, PA – Broadening opportunities for aspiring law enforcement officers, Gov. Josh…
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Senate bills rekindle fight over Shapiro’s school voucher deal
By Peter Hall – Capital-Star HARRISBURG, PA – The school voucher debate that stalled the Pennsylvania budget for more than…
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PASSHE hopes for boost from certificate programs
By Anthony Hennen | The Center Square MILLERSVILLE, PA — In an effort to attract students and the general public…
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Northeastern counties shoulder highest tax burden; Clinton County 34th
By Anthony Hennen | The Center Square/staff reports HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvanian’s paid $22 billion in property taxes statewide in…
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Fall semester at Commonwealth University sees double-figure hikes in first-year students, graduate students
Beginning its second academic year following the integration of Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield universities as Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania,…
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Call for action after study links fracking to asthma and lymphoma
By Audrey Carleton – Special to Capital-Star HARRISBURG, PA – A “bombshell” set of studies that linked fracking exposure to…
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Riverview Park walkway project: traffic control modification now in use
LOCKPORT, PA – PennDOT has put in place a turning modification for the temporary traffic signals at the north end…
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