Written by Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – As part of National Infrastructure Week, advocates are calling on Congress to fully fund maintenance at national parks here in Pennsylvania and across the country. There are 19 National Park Service sites in the Keystone State, drawing more than 10 million visitors a year and generating close to half-a-billion dollars […]
Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvanians could be breathing a little easier after the state puts its share of the multi-billion-dollar settlement with Volkswagen to use. Gov. Tom Wolf announced Thursday that $118 million will be used to help clean up the air in the Keystone State. Volkswagen had rigged computers in diesel-fueled cars to […]
Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – A new report says reforming probation practices for juveniles could increase their chances for success. In the past 20 years, juvenile justice system reforms have led to far fewer young people being held in juvenile detention centers. But the report from The Annie E. Casey Foundation says little has changed in the […]
Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – A lawsuit challenging the level and distribution of state funding for public education in Pennsylvania has moved a step closer to trial. On Monday, a panel of Commonwealth Court judges overruled several preliminary objections to the lawsuit, including one that claimed the petitioners hadn’t established that the current funding plan […]
Harrisburg, PA) – On Saturday, May 12, 2018, Pennsylvanians will be honoring and remembering those who have senselessly lost their lives at the hands of impaired drivers by participating in the 15th Annual DUI Victim’s Memorial 10K Run/ 1Mile Walk sponsored by the PA DUI Association. The on-site registration starts promptly at 8 AM. After the event, […]
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service State College PA 731 PM EDT THU MAY 10 2018 PAZ066-110015- Lancaster PA- 731 PM EDT THU MAY 10 2018 …STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PARTS OF LANCASTER COUNTY UNTIL 815 PM EDT… At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Churchtown to […]
Harrisburg, PA – Consumers who purchased raw, whole milk from Pool Forge Dairy between April 25 and May 7 should immediately discard it. The milk was sold in plastic quart, half-gallon, and gallon containers with the Pool Forge label. Tests completed during routine sampling were positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The milk was sold at Pool Forge […]
Farmers encouraged to apply by June 1; Eligible equipment must be delivered by June 30 Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture today reminded farmers of an impending June 30 deadline to apply for Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) program tax credits. The tax credits can help those in production agriculture offset the costs of […]
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