By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Education advocates are praising the new regulations and legislation proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf to reform Pennsylvania charter schools. On Tuesday, the governor announced his plans to improve the financial accountability and academic performance of charters. According to Raynelle Brown Staley, policy director at the Education Law Center, many charter […]
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A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT PARTS OF LANCASTER AND YORK COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM EDT… AT 1055 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER MANCHESTER, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. WIND GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… LANCASTER, YORK, WEIGELSTOWN, ELIZABETHTOWN, COLUMBIA, LITITZ, MILLERSVILLE, MOUNT […]
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The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a * … Northeastern Adams County in south central Pennsylvania… Western York County in south central Pennsylvania… Southeastern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania… Eastern Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania… * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 1002 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located […]
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By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – A new report says farming has an important role to play in fighting climate change. The Climate Change and Land Use report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says rising temperatures and severe weather are putting pressure on land, and methods of land use – including agriculture – can help […]
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By: Andrea Sears PHILADELPHIA – Environmental groups say an explosion earlier this week at a pump station along the Mariner East 2 gas pipeline highlights regulatory flaws and lack of oversight of the project. The explosion Monday at the Boot Road Pump Station shook homes and rattled windows half a mile away. Sunoco, owner of […]
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By: Andrea Sears HARRISBURG, Pa. – Immigrants’ rights advocates say a new rule expanding fast-track deportations is unconstitutional, and they’ve filed suit in a federal court to try to stop it. The new rule went into effect July 23. Before then, undocumented immigrants apprehended within 100 miles of the border who could not prove they […]
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Excessive heat remains in place today and should hold into Friday from the Desert Southwest into the California Central Valley. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in place. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds are forecast across portions of the Central and Northern Plains today and should focus across portions of Kansas, […]
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This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: A chance of […]
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