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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

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Philadelphia is moving forward with a plan to reach what city officials describe as “a functional zero in homelessness,” defined as a point where...

Rep. Brian Munroe Pushes Action on Online Scams Targeting Seniors

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As older Pennsylvanians navigate rising costs and inflation, another threat to their financial security has been growing at an alarming rate. Bad actors are...

Bensalem Schools Face Severe Budget Crisis and Possible 8.2% Tax Hike

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On a recent evening inside Bensalem High School, about two dozen residents gathered for an informal question-and-answer session organized by the district’s public relations...

Prokopiak Announces State Funding for Middletown Township Projects

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State Rep. Jim Prokopiak, D-Bucks, has announced the approval of two state grants that will support critical infrastructure and public service improvements in Middletown...

SEPTA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement with Largest Transit Workers Union

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SEPTA today announced that it has reached a tentative contract agreement with TWU Local 234 for employees the union represents in the City, Suburban,...

Consumer Guide Helps Pennsylvanians Shop for Used Electronics, Save Money During Holiday Season

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Pennsylvania consumers can shop for used electronic items with confidence this holiday season by using the newest Fixed for the Holidays shopping guide, released...

PA Turnpike and NJTA Announce Two Alternatives in Delaware River Bridge Project

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More than 200 community members participated in the second series of joint public meetings between the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) and New Jersey...

Kean University Board of Trustees Approves In-State Tuition Rates for All Students

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The Kean University Board of Trustees voted this week to apply in-state tuition rates to all undergraduate and graduate students from around the world,...

SEPTA to Restore Full Service & Implement Fare Increase on Sunday

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SEPTA is reminding customers that full service will be restored this Sunday, Sept. 14, including the 20% Bus and Metro service cuts that started...

PA Turnpike Building Solar Microgrid at Western Regional Office

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Construction is underway at the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s (PA Turnpike) Western Regional Office (WRO) for a solar microgrid that will power the PA Turnpike’s 27,000-square-foot...

PECO Files Targeted Long-Term Infrastructure Improvement Plan to Enhance Electric Service Reliability for Customers

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Yesterday, PECO filed an Electric Long-Term Infrastructure Improvement Plan (LTIIP) as part of the company’s efforts to enhance service reliability for customers. PECO’s plan,...

Reps. Warren and Pickett Modernize Pa. Insurance Laws

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The Pennsylvania Senate has passed legislation sponsored by state Reps. Perry Warren, D-Bucks, and Tina Pickett, R-Bradford/Wyoming, that updates outdated and offensive language in...
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