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Police Move to Increase Security at Pennsylvania Capitol
Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Capitol Police, and Pennsylvania Senate security are working together to secure the state Capitol building.
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Lehigh University Trustees Rescind Trump’s Honorary Degree
Lehigh University faculty voted three years ago to take away the degree, but the trustees declined to do so at the time.
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Biden Plans to Release Available COVID Vaccine Doses Immediately
Biden “supports releasing available doses immediately, and believes the government should stop holding back vaccine supply so we can get more shots in Americans’ arms now.”
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Lawmakers Call for Mastriano to Resign After His Participation in DC Rally
Mastriano “proudly fanned the flames of insurrection” over the last few months, one lawmaker said. He also organized a bus trip to the Capitol on Wednesday.
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Levine Addresses Coronavirus Variant Detected in Pennsylvania
A new, more contagious variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Pennsylvania for the first time.
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Congress Officially Confirms Biden as Next President of United States
President-elect Joe Biden received the official stamp of victory Thursday, when Congress certified the Electoral College votes. Far-right rioters had stormed the Capitol, delaying the process.
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As Trump Attempts a Coup, Reports Say Biden Will Name Merrick Garland as Attorney General
Judge Garland was denied a confirmation hearing by then Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in 2016, when President Obama nominated him to the Supreme Court.
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State’s Supreme Court Race Could Dominate 2021 Judicial Races
Lawyers and judges around the state are already lining up supporters and trying to figure out if they can raise enough money to win.
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PA GOP Refuses to Seat Democrat Whose Election Was Certified
Republicans blocked a Democratic incumbent from being sworn in because his GOP challenger has disputed the razor-thin results of their election.
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Republicans Plan to Block Democratic State Senator From Taking His Seat
State officials certified Democratic state Sen. Jim Brewster’s victory over Republican challenger Nicole Ziccarelli in November, but Ziccarelli has filed a lawsuit in federal court in an attempt to overturn the results.




















