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Harris campaign deploys Doug Emhoff to mobilize voters in Pennsylvania
NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania — Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign is relying on second gentleman Doug Emhoff to help galvanize Pennsylvania voters in the final days before the presidential debate against former President Donald Trump in Philadelphia. At an appearance with Harris campaign volunteers in Norristown, Pennsylvania, Emhoff excoriated Trump over his comments on Truth Social threatening […]
Game Commission reminding hunters how they can help those in need
(WJET/WFXP) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) is reminding deer hunters across the Commonwealth about how they can help their community. The PGC partners with Hunters Sharing the Harvest which partners with processing plants around PA to accept donations from hunters to be processed and distributed to local food banks and community centers. Hunters Sharing […]
In majority Latino Allentown, second gentleman Doug Emhoff courts voters for Harris-Walz ticket
Latinos, who make up more than half the population of Allentown, Pennsylvania’s third-largest city, remain behind several other demographic groups in significant economic measures, according to a voter profile released this week by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute.
New mushroom species just dropped, and it’s a Lehigh Valley discovery
We’ve only just begun to uncover the intricacies of the natural world around us. That’s one takeaway from a Lehigh University’s recent experience at a Lehigh Valley nature preserve. Emmaus-based Wildlands Conservancy announced Will Yaeger, a member of Lehigh’s Class of 2024, discovered a new species of...
New Jersey Woman Arrested Again for the Same Mistaken Identity Can’t Sue U.S. Marshals Who Made a ‘Reasonable Mistake’ After She’s Jailed for Weeks, Court Rules
A Black woman who was mistakenly arrested at gunpoint, handcuffed, frisked, cavity searched, and forced to spend two weeks incarcerated in New Jersey and Pennsylvania […] New Jersey Woman Arrested Again for the Same Mistaken Identity Can’t Sue U.S. Marshals Who Made a ‘Reasonable Mistake’ After She’s Jailed for Weeks, Court Rules
Heroes, monsters and more come to new Allentown murals
You may soon stumble across monsters, superheroes, cartoons and more when artists from around the country and the world finish their murals in Allentown. “We kind of wanted them to be open to express something that they feel is the best representation of themselves,” said Jane Heft, director of the nonprofit Allentown Mural Arts. “We gave them a lot of artistic freedom [for] it because we ...
McCormick Under Fire: Allegations of Silence and Intimidation at Bridgewater
PENNSYLVANIA — Connecticut hedge fund CEO and political figure David McCormick faces mounting criticism from Pennsylvanians after reports surfaced about his involvement in silencing allegations of sexual misconduct at Bridgewater Associates. At this investment firm, he served as CEO. Accusations by Democrats against McCormick include pressuring employees to stay silent about unwanted sexual advances and coercing a former employee to be a "supportive public presence" despite her allegations of impropriety.
Pa. secures federal funding to plug abandoned oil and gas wells
Harrisburg, Pa. — Pennsylvania has acquired $76,406,474 in federal funding for ongoing efforts to plug orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells throughout the Commonwealth. The funding was announced by the U.S. Department of the Interior through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). There are 27,000 identified orphaned and abandoned wells across Pennsylvania, and there is a suspected total of around 350,000 total abandoned wells. These wells are estimated to contribute eight percent of all of Pennsylvania's methane emissions. ...
As Tornado Alley Shifts East Into States Like Pennsylvania, Bracing for Impact in Unexpected Places
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