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Shapiro pitches carbon cap-and-invest plan to capitalize on Pennsylvania’s energy exports
Gov. Josh Shapiro said he would immediately pull Pennsylvania out of a multi-state carbon cap-and-trade program if the state Legislature…
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Pittsburgh’s 911 policy follows police recruitment struggle
(The Center Square) – Pittsburgh’s recent decision to reroute early morning emergency calls comes one year after the mayor planned…
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Power companies antsy for EV build-out rules
(The Center Square) – By all accounts, Pennsylvania’s plans for the electric vehicle transition and its impact on the power…
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Casey joins US Steelworkers union in call for investigation into China shipbuilding practices
The United Steelworkers union on Tuesday filed a petition with U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai, alleging China has used…
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Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate At 3.4% In January As Total Nonfarm Jobs Sets New Record High For Sixth Straight Month
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Friday released its preliminary employment situation report for January 2024. Per standard…
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Pennsylvania’s health care access ‘still in the dark ages’
(The Center Square) — For an aging state that’s seen depopulation in the majority of its counties, Pennsylvania’s health care…
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Budget talks center around now or later spending
(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s economic stability comes down to how far into the future budget planners look. For Gov.…
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Opioids an ‘overwhelming issue for families’ in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) — To guide opioid-related spending in the future, the Department of Health wants to figure out which…
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Oregon, Pennsylvania, Louisiana senators file bill aimed at reducing SNAP fraud
(The Center Square) – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, introduced the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act to prevent benefit theft…
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What to expect in Biden’s State of the Union speech Thursday night
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to deliver his State of the Union address Thursday night, with a grueling…
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