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Assembly Map-Drawing Panel to Count PA Inmates in Home Towns
The Pennsylvania Legislative Reapportionment Commission voted for the policy change that was introduced by House Minority Leader Joanna McClinton, D-Philadelphia.
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Fulton County Sues Over Decertified Voting System
The county said it had complied with the guidance in force at the time for the inspection of voting machines by third-party vendors.
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FDA Gives Full Approval to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
The US becomes the first country to fully approve the shot, according to Pfizer.
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Two Years After Trump’s Reprieve, Chester County Helicopter Plant Closing
Lockheed Martin estimated that about 240 employees will lose their jobs and another 120 will be offered the opportunity to relocate.
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Skittles, Imagination Fuel Energetic 5-Year-Old Who Conquered the Appalachian Trail
At 5 years old, Harvey Sutton is one of the youngest to complete the Appalachian Trail, after tagging along with his parents over more than 2,100 miles in 209 days.
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Court Tosses Out Ruling Against Wolf’s COVID-19 Regulations
A federal appeals court has dismissed a judge’s ruling that threw out Gov. Tom Wolf’s sweeping COVID-19 restrictions, saying the issue is now moot because statewide mitigation measures have expired.
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Senate Passes Infrastructure Bill That Will Benefit Pennsylvanians
The Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan on Tuesday.
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Biden Extends Pause on Student Loan Payments to Jan. 31, 2022
The Biden administration on Friday announced that federal student loan payments will remain suspended through January 2022.
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Lamb Is Newest Democrat To Join Race For US Senate Seat
U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb said Friday he is running for Pennsylvania’s open Senate seat, joining a crowded Democratic field in one of the nation’s most competitive races.
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Pennsylvania Native and Longtime AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Dies at Age 72
Richard Trumka, the powerful president of the AFL-CIO who rose from the coal mines of Pennsylvania to preside over one of the largest labor organizations in the world, died Thursday. He was 72.
