Emily Scott ASHLEY, Pa. — The trillion-dollar infrastructure bill passed by Congress last month includes $11.3 billion for abandoned-mine reclamation and cleanup over the next 15 years. For Pennsylvania’s coal communities, the support is long overdue, and they are hopeful it will create jobs for the region. Bobby Hughes, executive director of the Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for […]
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Describe your problem and what could be done to solve your problem. Try to describe your problem in no more than 3-5 sentences. The FCC’s Consumer Complaint Center wants to hear first hand from you about your internet service. Speeds, reliability, service, expense or whatever related information you want to inform the FCC of. They’re […]
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Volunteer Firefighter And Ambulance Services Crisis How to Become a Volunteer at Your Local Fire Station Fire stations across Chester County are in need of volunteers like you who are ready to help save lives and protect property right in their own backyard. That’s why last year the Chester County Fire Chiefs Association launched HelpFightFire.com to help […]
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Harrisburg, PA – Gov. Tom Wolf announced today that the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) board of directors has approved Pennsylvania’s first funding program designed specifically to assist communities in the remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a potentially toxic contaminant found in water sources and systems throughout the Commonwealth. The PENNVEST PFAS Remediation Program […]
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President Biden meets with world leaders today on Earth Day with climate front and center, and he calls for a tax credit for employers offering COVID vaccine-related paid leave. Download QR 🡻
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Another public service of LanChester 92.9 Community Newsradio Some links may take you to a website outside of WNUZ.org. THE PENNSYLVANIA LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (PDF) KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AS A RENTER IN PENNSYLVANIA (PDF) This page contains information and resources for area residents, and those seeking housing related services provided by non-profit […]
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Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Many older Pennsylvanians say they are encountering roadblocks as they try to schedule appointments to get the COVID vaccine. The Keystone State has initiated the 1-A phase of vaccination distribution, making 2.5 million Pennsylvanians age 65 and older eligible to receive the vaccine. But according to Bill Johnston-Walsh, state director […]
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Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Jim Brewster will be sworn in as a state senator today, ending a dispute over counting ballots in Allegheny County. The U.S. District Court for Western Pennsylvania ruled on Tuesday that disputed votes in the state’s 45th senatorial district should be counted. Republicans lost challenges in state and federal courts to Democrat […]
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