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Harris and Trump campaigns continue blitz through Pennsylvania in final weekend of September
J.D. Vance will be in Allegheny and Bucks counties on Saturday and Trump will rally in Erie on Sunday. The Harris-Walz campaign will have surrogates in Pennsylvania, while the candidates campaign in California and Michigan.
Local museums and historical societies to receive funding: Rep. Flick
Harrisburg, Pa. – Preserving local history sometimes requires more than curating and promoting a new display or program. Sometimes it's as simple as fixing the roof so water doesn't damage the contents inside. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded funding to local museums and historical societies in Lycoming and Union counties for various projects to sustain operations. One of those projects supported, in part, from funding, is...
Governor Shapiro Observes Recovery Month at Colonel Denning State Park
Governor Josh Shapiro’s administration participated in a Recovery in Nature event at Colonel Denning State Park on Wednesday, joining individuals in recovery to commemorate National Recovery Month. Hosted by the Pennsylvania Departments of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) and Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), the event featured a recovery-focused hike, a butterfly release, and shared stories of healing from substance use disorder (SUD).
The Obscure Health Care Middlemen at the Center of an Election Year Policy Fight
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Democratic lawmakers are accusing Pennsylvania’s auditor general of releasing a misleading report that unfairly criticizes the Shapiro administration for a lack of oversight. These critics include Republican Tim DeFoor’s main general election opponent, state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (D., Philadelphia). DeFoor has defended his office’s work, noting the audit started with the support of the state Department of Human Services. “I'm a bit perplexed by the response,” he told Spotlight PA. At issue are...
2024 Peace + Justice Awards will honor a reverend and two nonprofits helping vulnerable Pennsylvanians | Social Views
The Rev. Sandy Strauss has spent years raising her voice in Pennsylvania’s halls of power on behalf of people who have none. She’s been a passionate advocate for human rights abroad and civil rights at home as Director of Advocacy & Ecumenical Outreach for the Pennsylvania Council of Churches.
Connecticut Drivers Beware: E-ZPass Toll Violation Texts Are Fake!
According to nj.com, another sneaky scam targets E-ZPASS customers in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. This is a text messaging scam attempting to persuade E-ZPass customers to enter personal and financial information on a bogus website. If you receive a text from "NJ Turnpike Toll Services," DO NOT open the...
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