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The state House is advancing revisions to Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana law, seeking to make permanent some of the changes put in place temporarily because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Police officers across the state will pass the torch through communities until the Special Olympics begins on June 13.
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Dr. Val Arkoosh, a Philly-area Democrat running for U.S. Senate in 2022, pushes to grow Pennsylvania manufacturing.
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Pennsylvania will unveil its new unemployment compensation portal Tuesday, replacing a 40-year-old system that was stretched thin during last year’s record unemployment.
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A couple hundred gun rights enthusiasts are hoping an annual rally on the Pennsylvania Capitol steps will spur action by state lawmakers to extend greater legal protections to the use and possession of firearms.
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The Allegheny County Jail oversight board voted last week to create a committee to advise the jail on how to better protect transgender inmates. The new committee would be comprised of jail staff, oversight board staff and members of the transgender community. Members will be named this week. A plan to create safer housing assignment policies will be proposed by September.
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Many Republicans, led by Donald Trump, are continuing to question the validity of the 2020 election, and critics say that denial shows how the party is increasingly open to bucking democratic norms.
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Officials in an Adams County township outside Gettysburg are denying a key permit for a large solar project.
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The Thunderbirds, formed in 2015, return this year with a match against The Boston Glory on Saturday.
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Results show about one-third of more than 400 sites tested across Pennsylvania contained one of the chemicals, known collectively as PFAS.