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Crisis Calls And Cow Stress Balls: A Look At Suicide Prevention In Pennsylvania
Just under 2,000 Pennsylvanians die by suicide each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Schools, Libraries In Pa. And Elsewhere Sound Alarm Over Potential Changes To Federal Internet Program
Advocates are wary of what changes to the E-Rate program could spell for how schools and libraries operate.
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Pa. Grocery Store Owner's Son: Federal Agents Demand He ‘Get Out Of The Way'
A Tuesday encounter between apparent federal agents and Latino Pittsburgh’s signature grocery store brought renewed tensions.
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On The 25th Anniversary Of 9/11, Capital-Star Editor Remembers The Heroes Of Flight 93
“I think it’s important, 25 years later, to remember what they did and why they did it. They acted on a day that America was under attack."
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Health Experts, Lawmakers Push For Pa. Kratom Regulation; Proponents Warn They'll Fight A Ban
The substance has become a growing source of concern for addiction specialists, ER doctors, and public health professionals.
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SNAP Cuts Could Lead To Kids Losing Free School Breakfast And Lunch
Many students who receive free school meals automatically qualify because their household participated in SNAP or Medicaid.
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A Summer Of Recalls Exposes Holes In The Nation's Food Safety Net
The recalls have focused attention on the Trump administration’s decision to cut funding and staff at several public health agencies.
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Democrats Aim To Emulate Republicans In Building State Power In Pa. And Across The Country
Attention on state policymaking has heightened as Democrats see the potential to flip hundreds of state legislative seats this November.
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Remembering The ‘Visionary' Author Of Pennsylvania's Environmental Rights Amendment
“Frank was driven,” Kury's former administrative aide Michael Aumiller said. “That’s the way he’s been all through his life.”
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1 Killed, 2 State Troopers Injured In Crash Involving Helicopter, Small Plane In Cumberland County
The small plane struck a state police helicopter during a training exercise at Carlisle Airport on Wednesday night.
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Appeals Court Upholds Ban On Immigration Enforcement At Some Churches In Pa. And Other States
The plaintiffs include the Religious Society of Friends and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, which has a church in York.
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Pa. Poised To Lead In Quantum Computing Field, State Lawmakers Hear
The Commonwealth’s seven top-level research universities have formed the Keystone AI + Quantum Factory to collaborate
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Pennsylvania Confronts An Unfamiliar Climate Hazard: Wildfire Smoke
Unhealthy air is making a comeback in the Keystone State, driven by a warming planet and wildfires raging far away.
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More Data Center Proposals Keep Coming To Pennsylvania. So Does The Outcry.
In response to souring public opinion on data centers, Pennsylvanians have flocked to grassroots Facebook groups.
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Pa. State Police Are Covering More Municipalities Than Ever. Can Recruitment And Funding Keep Up?
Municipalities across Pennsylvania are shuttering their local police departments, requiring the state police to expand coverage.
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Coming To Some Of Pennsylvania's Most Picturesque Places: Data Centers
In the Poconos, people fear planned data centers could ruin beloved landscapes and pristine waterways.
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Pennsylvania Among States Suing The Trump Administration Over Plan To Share Antipoverty Program Data
The change will cost states extra time and money and chill participation in a program that benefits some 2.4 million people nationwide.
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Penn State And WHYY Finalize WPSU Deal, Submit Paperwork To FCC
FCC approval is needed before the transfer can be completed.
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Gov. Shapiro Walks A Fine Line On Climate. His Opponent Just Wants To Drill.
As cash flows into the Pennsylvania governor’s race, ethical questions over Stacy Garrity’s fracking income loom.
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Pro-Data Center Industry Group Behind Ad Campaign In Oregon, Pennsylvania And Five Other States
Oregon Connects paid for the Oregon ads, while a similar promotional campaign in Pennsylvania is sponsored by Pennsylvania Connects.
