Gabriela Martínez | WITF
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The state budget for 2022-2023 that was enacted in July included $5 million for bilingual trade schools in Lancaster, York, Lebanon and Reading.
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Pennsylvania school districts and lawmakers are reacting to a state court decision that declared the current public school funding formula unconstitutional.
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Independence and Bailey’s Island are now state forest lands.
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The State Museum of Pennsylvania has the 24th-largest collection of unrepatriated Native American remains in the U.S. Getting them back to their tribes is a challenge.
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This year, at least seven districts in Pennsylvania have dealt with public complaints and legal challenges related to LGBTQ issues.
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Ninety-three groups in 25 counties received grants. They serve various religious denominations, as well as refugees and members of the LGBTQ community.
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The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has approved 36 new historical markers honoring important people, places and events across the state.
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As the Berks County immigration detention center prepares to close early next year, advocates and immigration lawyers are working for the release of the women who are still detained there.
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For more than a decade, the Berks County Residential Center had been one of three places where U.S. immigration enforcement would detain families with children.
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Pennsylvania State Police, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission are urging travelers to drive safely, without distraction and free from the effects of drugs and alcohol.