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State College Borough proposes $72M budget; eyes real estate tax & trash rate hikes

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (WJAC) — The proposed budget for State College Borough next year includes added expenses for borough residents. Borough leaders say the tentative budget for 2027 totals $72. 2 million and includes a proposed 3 mill hike in the real estate tax rate. Officials note that close...

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Operation Safe Stop finds nearly 200 people who passed school buses

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WPXI Pittsburgh

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As PA Democrats take control, long-delayed gun laws are on the menu

11 Investigates, along with Cox Media Group partners from across the country, researched and tallied the number of children who accidentally shoot each other or themeselves.

Pennsylvania · 2d

Newsweek

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Map of States Where Marijuana Is Legal as Pennsylvania Eyes Adult-Use Law

Pennsylvania could join 24 states with legal recreational marijuana after Democrats won full control.

Pennsylvania · 1d
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The 9 Quirkiest Places To Dine In Pennsylvania That Are Anything But Ordinary

Ready to find the quirkiest places to dine in Pennsylvania?. These 9 restaurants offer wild atmospheres and truly unforgettable meals!. 1. Talula’s Garden (Philadelphia) Most restaurants give you four walls and a ceiling, but Talula’s Garden in Philadelphia gives you something much better. Stepping inside feels like discovering...

Pennsylvania · 1d

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What Pennsylvania Law Says About Burning Leaves In Your Yard

A pile of crunchy maple leaves can be perfectly legal to burn in one town and against the rules a few miles away. That patchwork surprised me the first time I looked into it. State environmental rules in Pennsylvania focus heavily on smoke, and some valley regions face much tighter limits than rural hillsides.

Pennsylvania · 1d

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The 10 Pennsylvania Craft Schools Where You Can Learn Old-School Skills

A blacksmith school sits inside a National Historic Landmark ironworks, and its crew is reviving the old mill machinery for giant forging projects. That detail stopped me cold. Old steel giants, back at work, helping teach new hands. Another spot lets you shape molten glass at a roaring furnace. One...

Pennsylvania · 3d

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Counties with the most veterans in Pennsylvania

There are roughly 17.1 million veterans living in the U.S., according to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Though, the VA anticipates the percentage of the U.S. population with military experience will continue to decline over the next couple of decades—by 2046, it expects the number of living U.S. veterans to decrease by 29%.

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Pennsylvania, Maryland expand veterans benefits

Veterans in Pennsylvania and Maryland may qualify for expanded financial assistance and property tax relief following changes to state benefits programs in 2026. Pennsylvania has revised eligibility rules and financial guidelines for five state veterans benefit programs, marking what the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs describes as its most extensive benefits update in 35 years.

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Pennsylvania Buc-ee’s rumor: The viral letter that wasn’t

Pennsylvania’s Buc-ee’s rumors have something in common with the California sign that appeared to be a prank: the excitement got ahead of the evidence. In Pennsylvania’s case, a letter that…

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Advocates, state lawmakers call for Pa. to fund schools' career advancement initiatives

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PA’s Operation Safe Stop catches nearly 200 drivers violating state school bus stopping law

(WHTM) — Nearly 200 drivers violated Pennsylvania’s school bus stopping law during Operation Safe Stop. The annual, one-day school bus enforcement initiative, which took place on Wednesday, Oct. 21, showed what the state says is a slight increase from last year’s data, which included nearly 90 law enforcement agencies participating across 14 school districts. Violations […]

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Infant Death in Wisconsin Related to Ongoing Measles Outbreak

Last week, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reported the death of an infant associated with the ongoing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin. This is the first death of this kind reported in Wisconsin since 1990, and the third reported across the U.S. last week. “It is with a...

Wisconsin · 2d

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Pennsylvania unveils new Climate Action Plan with 60 goals to protect parks, forests

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Pennsylvania Has 4 Restored Grist Mills Where Water Wheels Still Turn For Visitors

One Pennsylvania mill lets you eat breakfast while a 24-foot water wheel turns on the other side of the glass. I love that detail. It makes pancakes feel like a field trip. That mill is not the only one still at work. Across the state, old wheels keep scooping creek water and spinning heavy stones.

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Governor Shapiro Announces Nearly $36 Million in Green Light-Go Grant Funds to Communities Across the Commonwealth to Improve Traffic Safety

Governor Shapiro Announces Nearly $36 Million in Green Light-Go Grant Funds to Communities Across the Commonwealth to Improve Traffic Safety. Governor Shapiro’s Administration continues to focus on practical improvements that make a difference in Pennsylvanians’ lives. Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiroannounced today that 77 municipalities across...

Pennsylvania · 1d

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PA Turnpike tolls rise again in 2027

Pennsylvania Turnpike drivers will pay more beginning Jan. 3, 2027, as a 3.5% toll increase takes effect across the system, marking the 19th consecutive year of higher tolls. The increase comes as the Turnpike prepares to introduce Open Road Tolling to its western section, including interchanges used by Franklin County motorists.

Pennsylvania · 17h

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10 Pennsylvania Zoos Where Kids Can Meet Amazing Animals Over Thanksgiving Weekend

A zoo in Pennsylvania got its official charter in 1859, then took fifteen more years to finally open its gates. That kind of patience feels relatable when you’re waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven. Here’s what grabbed me most. One park lets kids hold a...

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PA high schools do not need a phone ban

Pennsylvania’s statewide phone ban is claimed to help reduce student distraction and help students improve their grades. Many adults believe phones interfere with learning, but phones don’t solve the full issue. Lawmakers are focusing on the wrong problem or purposefully blaming phones as an easy way out so it looks like they’re doing something. All they are doing is putting band-aids on bullet holes. It might cover the issues, but it doesn’t repair the damage left underneath.

Pennsylvania · 2d