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Another change to Pennsylvania mail ballot envelopes: Full year will be preprinte
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here. The Pennsylvania Department of State is hoping...
Pennsylvania Governor signs bill allowing sale of canned cocktails in grocery stores
(WHTM) — Getting your favorite mixed drinks is now easier than ever after Governor Josh Shapiro signed legislature allowing more stores to get a special ready-to-drink cocktail permit. Senate Bill 688 allows locations in Pennsylvania that are already licensed to sell alcohol, like bars and select grocery stores, to apply for a ready-to-drink cocktail permit. […]
What do Penn State fans need to know about the updated 2024-25 recruiting calendar?
Penn State is only weeks away from the start of preseason camp, but the end of July also means the start of a new recruiting calendar that features multiple changes compared to previous years. Not only will coaches not be on the road as much over the next 12 months, but the calendar also features […] The post What do Penn State fans need to know about the updated 2024-25 recruiting calendar? appeared first on On3.
Former Penn State, NFL linebacker talks new role with Nittany Lions
HERSHEY — It wasn’t a hard decision for Michael Mauti to make. A standout from Penn State, Mauti made an impact in Happy Valley during his college football days. With his cleats hung up, the former Big Ten Linebacker of the Year intends on continuing to make more of an impact off the field.
Alpha Fire Company celebrates 125 years of service to Centre County
The Alpha Fire Company is celebrating 125 years of serving the Centre County community. The company was formed in 1899 with 29 firefighters, and now has about 80 volunteers at stations in State College, College Township and Patton Township. Patton Township supervisors approved a celebratory proclamation last week. “The residents...
Push to Ban Smoking in Pa., Casinos Underway in Harrisburg
A push to ban smoking inside Pennsylvania casinos is underway in Harrisburg. Democrat State Representative Dan Frankel joined some Pittsburgh casino workers for a rally on the North Shore yesterday as they advocate in favor of an amendment to the state’s Clean Indoor Air Act to end tobacco use at their jobs. Frankel is a co-sponsor of the amendment, saying it is meant to close loopholes in the 2008 law. Rivers Casino currently has designated smoking and non-smoking sections on the gaming floor, while restaurants and some other areas are smoke-free.
Pennsylvania to hit budget deficit next year: IFO
(The Center Square) – After a budget deal passed in the Capitol, a Pennsylvania state agency warns that the surplus will be depleted next year. The $47.6 billion budget, slightly less than Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $48.3 billion proposal that Republicans called “a budget of unicorns and rainbows,” will increase spending by $2.7 billion, including more than […]
State gives $1M to LCCC, others to improve adult literacy instructor, education training
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Lehigh Carbon Community College is among five Pennsylvania learning institutions that will share a statewide grant of more than $1 million to boost adult education and adult literacy instruction. The funds, awarded Thursday by the state Education Department, will help train and support volunteer adult literacy...
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