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Pa. Turnpike to offer free coffee for military on Veterans Day

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is giving back to current and former service members this Veterans Day with free hot coffee at each of its 17 service plazas. Eligible customers can show their military ID to redeem a medium coffee at the plazas’ Starbucks or Dunkin’ locations. “Supporting veterans...

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Lebanon Daily News

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Pennsylvania veterans honored during Indiantown Gap Cemetery ceremony

Multiple visitors gathered at the Pennsylvania Veterans Memorial at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Nov. 8 under the sounds of rifle volley and cadences of the various armed services. Among those traveling the shuttle buses Sunday afternoon was Amber Johnson. The Carlisle resident told the Lebanon Daily News she planned to visit her mother-in-law's grave stone, while making time to visit with her son who over this last year joined the Pa. National Guard. "I won't lie, my husband and I were more than a little nervous when he first talked to us about it, and at times it has been a challenge," she said. "But at the end of the day, I couldn't be more proud to see him in that uniform." Residents, government officials and veterans came to Indiantown Gap National Cemetery to participate in the 44th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony. This year’s program is cosponsored by Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Memorial Council and the National Camp Patriotic Order of Sons of America. The commonwealth has nearly 700,000 veterans and is the fifth-largest veterans' population in the country, according to the state Department of Human Services . More than 72% of Pennsylvania's veterans are over the age of 55,

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Pennsylvania Capital-Star

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Pennsylvania’s Democratic trifecta renews calls to join National Popular Vote compact

Already enacted in 18 states and the District of Columbia, the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact would bypass the Electoral College to guarantee the candidate with the most votes across the country wins the presidency.

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abc27 News

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Pennsylvania Republican, Democratic Party leaders react to blue wave election

(WHTM) – A blue tsunami struck Pennsylvania on Election Day, as State Democrats secured their first legislative trifecta in over three decades and four Republican Congressmen were ousted. “I did not think it was going to be as bad as it was,” said Greg Rothman, the State’s Republican Party Chairman and a State Senator who […]

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WBRE

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Measles cases keep rising in latest DOH update

(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday that there are now 1,505 confirmed measles cases in the Commonwealth, 18 more since Friday’s update. Of those 1,505 cases, 290 are hospitalized, and less than 1% are fully vaccinated. In northeastern and central Pennsylvania, there are 163 confirmed cases:

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South Philly Review

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Bucks County Adult Tests Positive for Measles as Pennsylvania’s Count Reaches 1,505

A Bucks County adult who recently traveled to central Pennsylvania has tested positive for measles, CBS Philadelphia reported Monday. County health officials say more cases in the county are expected. Bucks County borders Philadelphia. Officials have not released the person's hometown or age. The adult's vaccination status is unclear. The...

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abc27 News

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Veterans Voices: After battling mental health crisis, PA veteran helps others to do the same

(WHTM) — One Pennsylvania veteran was driven to the brink. He is now helping to lead the way for other veterans in mental health crises. Zacheriah Taylor grew up knowing members of his family fought in every American war. He had no intention of breaking that tradition. While proud of his service, he suffers. “Before […]

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Firefighter union leader unseats Pennsylvania congressman as IAFF tallies midterm wins

WASHINGTON — A Pennsylvania firefighter union leader unseated a sitting congressman in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, one of several wins the International Association of Fire Fighters is claiming for candidates and ballot measures it backed across the country. The union, which represents firefighters and emergency medical workers in...

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Pennsylvania measles outbreak reaches 1,505 cases, six deaths across 45 counties

HARRISBURG, DAUPHIN CO. (WOLF) — Pennsylvania's measles outbreak has grown to more than 1,500 confirmed cases across 45 counties, with six deaths reported so far this year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. State health officials announced Monday that 1,505 cases have been confirmed in 2026, including 18...

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New Pa. law requires child care centers to stock epinephrine, learn to use for serious allergic reactions

About 8% of children and teens in the United States have a food allergy, according to national estimates. It could put them at risk of a serious or even deadly allergic reaction, especially if they are too young to communicate their distress. Now, a new Pennsylvania lawwill require all day...

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TAG24 NEWS

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John Fetterman may face Gaza-born Democratic socialist challenger in 2028

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Though Senator John Fetterman has not yet publicly announced whether he'll run for reelection in 2028, he already has a challenger looking to take his seat. Gaza-born Philadelphia resident Ahmed Moor publicly announced his candidacy in an X post early Monday morning. He is an author, businessman and a member of the Democratic Socialists of America. "My name is Ahmed Moor and I’m running for US Senate here in PA (election 2028). I’m running to end the war in Iran and to promote the dignity agenda: free healthcare, free childcare, and affordable housing," he wrote. "...

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More Measles Cases Reported In PA

Pennsylvania has reported over 1,500 measles cases this year, marking the largest outbreak in the United States in decades. As of Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed 1,505 cases, with six measles-associated deaths. The outbreak is most severe in Lancaster County, which has the largest Amish population in the U.S.

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Pennsylvania Department of Labor inspects stuffed toys for Christmas

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania is playing Santa well ahead of Christmas. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry inspected more than 1,000 stuffed toys this year. This happens every year, so that when they find hazards, they can inform Pennsylvanians. Even some state workers don’t know the state does this. “I was telling (someone) […]

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Pennsylvania moves forward on three key energy projects

Three Pennsylvania energy projects, representing 68% of total capacity selected across the PJM region, have been chosen for PJM’s inaugural Expedited Interconnection Track, a fast-track process Gov. Josh Shapiro has championed to speed new generation onto the grid. The three projects are expected to add a combined 1/7 gigawatts...

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abc27 News

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Democrats poised to have 13-seat majority in Pennsylvania House after Tuesday’s election

HARRISBURG — Democratic challengers have declared victory in three competitive Pennsylvania House races that will help determine the size of the party’s majority during the next legislative session. Wins in those races would give the party a 13-seat advantage. In Lancaster County’s 41st House District, Brad Chambers leads Republican state Rep. Brett Miller by 30 […]

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Pennsylvania's latest energy chapter: Air to fuel

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania’s longstanding role as a leader in energy production is entering a new chapter with the arrival of a company that is turning air into fuel. AIRCO, formerly Air Company, recently relocated from Brooklyn, N.Y. to Bucks County, Pa., to start a new hub...

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Uwchlan Tax Hike Spurs Statewide Property Tax Cap Proposal

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania municipalities would face new limits on annual property tax increases under legislation introduced Nov. 5 by state Rep. Zachary Mako, who cited Uwchlan Township’s sharp 2026 tax increase as evidence that homeowners need protection from sudden increases in local tax rates. House Bill 2889...

Chester County, PA · 20h

Main Line Media News

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Montgomery County officials reflect on 2026 General Election’s blue wave

NORRISTOWN — Montgomery County Democrats are still riding the Election Day high after the “blue tsunami” of midterm results swept through the nation a week ago. The county, a predominately Democratic area, remained blue as many local legislators in Congress, the governor’s mansion and Pennsylvania General Assembly retained their seats. Elected officials expressed elation over the “trifecta” in Harrisburg.

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CBS News

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Pennsylvania Turnpike to roll out open road tolling by Jan. 3, 2027

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A baseball owner’s shooting range polluted Pa. stream with lead

At the bottom of a ravine in Forbes State Forest, Eric Harder stood above clear water running over what looked like the perfect stream. “Blue Hole Creek is, I would say, Southwest Pennsylvania famous,” said Harder. The stream flows east off a ridge, passing a popular backpacking trail, and...

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