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Pirates in MLB’s 1st Minority Lineup Honored 50 Years Later
50 years after they were part of the first all-minority lineup fielded by a Major League Baseball team, former Pittsburgh Pirates commemorate a feat no one really noticed in the moment.
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GOP Lawmakers Go to Court to Challenge Pennsylvania’s Mail-In Voting Law
The legal challenge is the latest attempt by Republicans to invalidate the 2019 law that Republican lawmakers almost unanimously supported.
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Parnell Gets Trump Endorsement in Pennsylvania Senate Race
In a seven-sentence statement, Former President Donald Trump said Republican Sean Parnell “has my Complete and Total Endorsement!”
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Ex-Lawmaker Who Posted Video From Capitol Insurrection to Run for Lieutenant Governor in Pennsylvania
Rick Saccone drew attention Jan. 6 when he posted videos from outside the US Capitol that appeared to support the violent insurrection by supporters of then-President Donald Trump.
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Pennsylvania to Mandate Masks in All K-12 Schools, Day Cares
The order will take effect Tuesday, Sept. 7 and will require students, teachers, and staff to wear masks when inside.
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Everything You Need to Know About a Possible Election Audit in Pennsylvania
Will there be an election audit in Pennsylvania? Could the results be overturned? Why is this even happening? Answers to these questions and more.
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Federal Unemployment Aid Ending for Hundreds of Thousands in Pennsylvania
In the first week of August, roughly 640,000 people were receiving an extra $300, according to figures from the state Department of Labor and Industry.
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GOP Leaders Reject Wolf’s Call for Mask Mandate in Schools
The response came one day after Gov. Wolf asked GOP leaders to summon lawmakers to Harrisburg to pass legislation requiring schools and child care facilities to require masks in classrooms.
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Wolf Asks Legislature for Law Mandating Masks in Classrooms
Gov. Tom Wolf wants lawmakers back in Harrisburg immediately to work on a bill to order schools and child care facilities to require masks in classrooms.
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Majority-GOP State Legislature Allows Opioid Emergency Declaration to Lapse
Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf first issued a disaster declaration in January 2018 after Pennsylvania set a record for opioid deaths, then renewed it more than a dozen times as the state battled an epidemic that has worsened during the coronavirus pandemic.
