Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) and Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) held a webinar highlighting the significant impact of the Naloxone for First Responders Program (NFRP) since 2017, including more than 24,000 overdose reversals using NFRP-purchased naloxone, and discussed upcoming changes to the program, including the launch of the PA Overdose […]
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (September 6) – As communities across the Commonwealth continue to realize the positive social and economic impacts of providing convenient boating access along their local waterways, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is excited to offer the next round of Boating Facility Grants to help communities capitalize on the surge in new boating activity. The Boating Facility Grant Program provides grants […]
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HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Game Commission has made changes to the state’s Chronic Wasting Disease Management Areas (DMAs) including the creation of a new DMA, the expansion of an existing DMA, and reduction of an existing DMA. The new DMA 8 was created as a response to two recent CWD detections in road-killed deer in […]
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HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Game Commission has closed the shooting range on State Game Lands 43 in relation to the ongoing manhunt for fugitive Danelo Cavalcante, who escaped Chester County Prison Aug. 31, and more recently was learned to be armed and in the area of the game lands. Aside from the shooting range, State […]
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HARRISBURG, PA – Protecting Pennsylvania’s deer and elk from Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) remains a priority, now as ever. That hasn’t changed. But the rules for hunters who harvest those or any other cervids outside of Pennsylvania or within parts of it have. Previously, hunters were prohibited from bringing “high-risk” carcass parts from such animals taken […]
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HARRISBURG, PA – Want to learn more about wildlife conservation, the habitat work and hunting opportunities available on state game lands or the important role state game wardens play in protecting Pennsylvania’s wildlife? Here’s your chance. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hosting a series of town hall meetings, providing three opportunities to engage with those representing […]
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Source Date: 08/23/2023 HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently promoted Lindsay Moawad to director of the agency’s Bureau of Automated Technology Services. Moawad replaces Deana Vance, who previously was promoted to Deputy Executive Director of Administration. Game Commission Executive Director Bryan Burhans said Moawad, in her new role, has benefited from her years of […]
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Source Date: 08/23/2023 Harrisburg, PA – On Monday, the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) welcomed nine new governing members appointed by Governor Shapiro following a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony presided over by Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt. A commissioner orientation was also held to familiarize the new appointees with their roles and responsibilities as […]
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