John Cole, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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Pa. AG warns to be cautious of scammers in fundraising efforts for York County Police officers
Attorney General Dave Sunday is encouraging potential donors to visit the Northern York County Regional Police Department’s and York County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook pages.
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Pennsylvania to phase in Sunday hunting in state parks with three dates this fall
With Pennsylvania’s expansion of Sunday hunting taking effect next month, state park and forestry officials announced a “phased approach” to opening public land this fall on days previously off limits to hunters.
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The Little League World Series generated nearly $40 million for Lycoming County’s economy
With the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, and the FIFA World Cup, March Madness, and MLB’s All-Star Game taking place in Philadelphia, major sporting events could bring even bigger bucks to Pa. in 2026.
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50,000 students rely on SEPTA in Philadelphia. They need to be prepared for service cuts.
Without a budget deal, SEPTA cut services across all buses, subways, and trolleys by 20% starting on Sunday.
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Pa. AG Dave Sunday signs letter calling on DEA to ban ‘designer Xanax’
Bromazolam is increasingly contributing to overdose deaths in the state.
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Pa. wineries turn to lawmakers for legislation to protect the industry
Climate change, tariffs, and immigration are also key issues putting pressure on their businesses.
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Budget disagreements burst into the open at Pa. Capitol
The Senate passed a Republican-backed budget. But Gov. Shapiro said it’s ‘not a serious, long-term proposal.’
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Shapiro says ‘the time to act is now’ on mass transit funding as potential service cuts loom
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal included a spending package that would fund mass transit agencies across the state and increase spending for roads and bridges.
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Former U.S. Sen. Bob Casey joins University of Scranton in an advisory role
“We need the next generation of young people in the United States of America to choose to serve.”
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Medicaid patients treated at Crozer Health hospitals will have free access to medical records
The agreement will eliminate current per-record fees and is expected to go into effect soon.
