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This Week in Pennsylvania: Gene Barr
(WHTM) – On This Week in Pennsylvania, Dennis Owens is joined by Gene Barr, the former President and CEO of The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, who is currently working with The Common Ground Committee. Analysts Danielle Gross of Clear Point Communications and Christopher Nicholas of Eagle Consulting also join the show to discuss […]
NC to be VP Kamala Harris' first post presidential debate stop as part of 'New Way Forward' tour
Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz will hit the campaign trail in key battleground states just days after the ABC News presidential debate.VP Harris' first stop is planned for Greensboro, North Carolina on Thursday, September 12 and Gov. Walz will be in Michigan on the same day as part of their 'New Way Forward' tour. The next stop is scheduled for Pennsylvania on Friday.The visit to the Tar Heel state comes two days after she and former President Donald Trump face off in their first debate of the 2024 election, moderated by ABC News.The debate is a chance...
Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball, Pick 2 Day results for September 7, 2024
The Pennsylvania Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Saturday, September 7, 2024 results for each game:. Winning Powerball numbers from September 7 drawing. 14-34-37-55-63, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2. Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Pick 2 numbers...
Remembering USAir Flight 427, the worst aviation disaster in Pennsylvania history
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- On Sept. 8, 1994, smoke billowed into the air over Hopewell Township, Beaver County after USAir Flight 427 seemingly fell out of the sky.The plane, en route from Chicago, was getting ready to land at Pittsburgh International Airport when it crashed into a wooded ravine, just beyond the Green Garden Plaza shopping center.Witnesses and emergency crews from all over rushed to the scene, hoping to help rescue survivors. However, they quickly realized there were no survivors.All 132 people on board were killed in an instant.More than half of the victims were from the Pittsburgh area, including employees...
Pennsylvania Could Decide the Election
New CNN Polling of battleground states show a dead heat. There’s no clear leader in Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Nevada. A ‘strain of resources’ on election day in states like Pennsylvania could potentially prolong the ballot counting process. CNN’s Michael Smerconish speaks with Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Commonwealth, Al Schmidt, who says the state faces “a technical problem with a technical solution that has not been addressed since 2020.”
Potential for ‘modern Silicon Valley’ to come to Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) — A new law designed to boost high-value manufacturing through engineering firms and universities took center stage on Tuesday. Now, it just needs state funding. Act 24, passed in June, created the Max Manufacturing Initiative to build public-private partnerships through a grant and loan program, shared...
Who needs and provides care in Pennsylvania, by the numbers
This story first appeared in How We Care, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring original reporting and perspectives on how we care for one another at all stages of life. Sign up for free here. All 13 million Pennsylvanians have depended on caregivers. We all start life as infants, after all. But caregivers are vital long after childhood, including during periods of crisis and sickness. Some of us have disabilities. And for those who are lucky enough to live long lives, we need help...
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