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Help us craft a summer bucket list of hidden gems, and then help us tackle it
This callout first appeared in PA Local, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA taking a fresh, positive look at the…
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One question dogs Pa. cannabis debate: Should big businesses have a leg up?
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DCNR Celebrates Path of the Flood Trail in Cambria County as Pennsylvania’s 2025 Trail of the Year
SOUTH FORK– Friday, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) celebrated the Path of the Flood Trail in Cambria…
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Pennsylvania could ban plastic bags
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania could soon join a growing list of states banning single-use plastic bags. While legislators work…
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Feds put 16 Pennsylvania jurisdictions on sanctuary sanction list
(The Center Square) – Eleven counties and five cities in Pennsylvania found themselves on the federal government’s sanction list for…
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Our natural gas advantage: built by rural hands
(The Center Square) – Out here in rural Pennsylvania, we know the value of hard work, self-reliance, and making the…
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Pennsylvania college system graduates 21,000 students
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s college system graduated 21,000 students this academic year as hopes rise for more state funding…
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Food dye ban, whole milk in schools part of Pa. Republicans’ MAHA push
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Pa. is the last state to elect poll workers. Local officials say they’re short 1000s of candidates.
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and…
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U.S. Steel merger gets Trump’s approval
(The Center Square) – U.S. Steel will officially remain a Pittsburgh icon after the president said Friday he approves of…
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