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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Sunday June 23, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Mindfulness, Monasticism, and Women in Thai Buddhism
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Ph.D. candidate Katherine Scahill's research engages with three communities of female Buddhist monks (bhikkhuni) in Thailand and their chanting traditions. * * * By Kristen de Groot, News Officer Katherine Scahill, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Music, has always been interested in the overlap of music and mindfulness. She grew up playing the vi  more

Pa. House Republicans: Mihalek, Policy Committee Host Final Hearing in Series on Historic Tax Cuts
BETHEL PARK, Pennsylvania, June 23 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news: Rep. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened the final hearing in a series to discuss House Bill 2388, the House Republican tax cut bill that would return $3 billion to the people of Pennsylvania by reducing the Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate from 3.07% to 2.8% and eliminating the Gross Receipts   more

Pa. House Republicans: Rigby, Policy Committee Host Fourth in Series of Hearings on Historic Tax Cuts
LORETTO, Pennsylvania, June 23 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news: Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened the fourth in a series of hearings to discuss House Bill 2388, the House Republican tax cut bill that would return $3 billion to the people of Pennsylvania by reducing the Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate from 3.07% to 2.8% and eliminating the Gross Receipts Tax on el  more