Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Educators joined legislators from both sides of the aisle in Harrisburg on Tuesday in urging the General Assembly to raise the minimum salary for Pennsylvania’s public-school teachers. The minimum teacher salary hasn’t increased since 1988, when it was set at $18,500. In his 2019 budget proposal, Gov. Tom Wolf proposed […]
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By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Civil liberties advocates fear a new immigration enforcement policy adopted by Pennsylvania State Police will enable practices shown to be damaging to families. A coalition of organizations says the new policy takes a few steps in the right direction. It forbids state police from detaining anyone for Immigration and […]
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Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – A Pennsylvania judge who detained a Guatemalan immigrant on his wedding day now faces a federal lawsuit. Alex Parker, a lawful permanent resident, and his then-fiancee, a U.S. citizen, went to court in Cumberland County in 2017 to get married. But despite being presented with valid identification, District Judge Elizabeth […]
Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Budget analysts say the spending plan proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday points the way to a future that most Pennsylvanians want. The governor’s budget would increase the state minimum wage to $12 an hour, increase funding for basic education, special education and pre-K, and raise new revenue through […]
Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Gov. Tom Wolf wants to raise the minimum teacher salary in the Keystone State for the first time in 30 years. The minimum salary for Pennsylvania teachers is set by state law and has been stuck at $18,500 a year since 1989. The Pennsylvania State Education Association represents about 180,000 active and […]
At approximately 2:24 pm on January 17, 2019 (Thursday) the suspect in the video, a Black male, late 20’s to early 30’s, about 5’11 and 170 pounds, entered the Verizon Store in the Townsedge Shopping Center in Quarryville, PA. A distinguishing feature is that he had a tattoo near his left eye of a dollar sign […]
By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – April 15 is coming up fast and there are a lot of changes in federal tax laws this year, but free help getting income-tax returns filed is available now. AARP has offered free, in-person tax assistance and preparation since 1968. Last year, more than 1,500 volunteers helped 114,000 low- and moderate-income […]
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