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Barstool Influencers Pushed Anti-Tax Message as Pa. Lawmakers Privately Debated Sports Betting Proposal
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The videos raise questions about whether they constituted lobbying, and if Barstool Sports and its stars had the needed state registration to do such advocacy work.
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Letters: State Budget Fails Direct Care Workers; Research ‘Dealer School’ Before Enrolling
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I am outraged that Gov. Shapiro and the legislature once again passed a state budget that ignores 94% of Pennsylvania’s direct care workforce. Only a small portion of home care […]
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What James Franklin Said During His Introduction at Virginia Tech
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James Franklin arrived at the Montgomery Executive Airport via private plane on Wednesday morning and made his way to Virginia Tech’s basketball arena, Cassell Coliseum. Wearing a maroon tie and […]
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From TV to Teaching: Meteorologist Christy Shields
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Christy Shields turned a childhood fear of thunderstorms into a passion for understanding the science behind the weather. Now she works to spark that excitement in other young people.
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Free Holiday Season Parking Returning in Downtown State College
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Downtown State College will once again offer free parking options this holiday season, starting before Thanksgiving and continuing until after New Year’s. From Nov. 24 to Dec. 21, the grace […]
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6th Annual Light Up Night to Ring in Holiday Season in Downtown State College
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Downtown State College will transform into a winter wonderland once again on Thursday for Light Up Night to kick off the holiday season. The Downtown State College Improvement District’s sixth […]
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Penn State Football Game 10 Snap Counts Against Michigan State
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At long last, Penn State returned to the win column with a 28-10 victory over Michigan State at Spartan Stadium last Saturday. The Nittany Lions stuck with what was working, […]
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New Grant Program Aims to Help Small Businesses Get Started in Downtown State College
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A new grant program is designed to help small businesses get started and succeed in downtown State College. Downtown State College Improvement District and the State College Redevelopment Authority are […]
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Centre County Man Recorded Himself Sexually Abusing Children, Police Say
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A Centre County man was arrested Monday night after police said he filmed and photographed himself sexually abusing children. Samuel C. Friday, 67, of Taylor Township, is charged with 10 […]
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Pennsylvania, Its Local Governments Are on Track to Use Nearly All $13B in Pandemic Relief by End of 2026
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Pennsylvania and its county and local governments are on track to spend nearly all of the federal American Rescue Plan Act funds they received to address the economic and health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
