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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for Saturday July 12, 2025 ( 5 items )  

CMU Startups Bring Energy Innovation to Market
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * CMU Startups Bring Energy Innovation to Market By Laura Snyder Startups launched out of Carnegie Mellon University are stabilizing the power grid, bringing climate tech solutions to market and preventing household utility service shutoffs before they happen. "At Carnegie Mellon, we do not leave the implementation to others. We spin off companies that can move research forward in ways that direc  more

Pa. Department of Health Alerts Pennsylvanians About Recall of Children's Bikes Due to Lead Levels
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news on July 11, 2025: * * * Department of Health Alerts Pennsylvanians About Recall of Children's Bikes Due to Lead Levels Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) is alerting parents and caregivers about the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's recall of SPPTTY kids bicycles due to lead levels that exceed federal safety standards. "Lead is harmful if ingested and poses s  more

Power Shift: How CMU Is Leading America's Energy Evolution
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Power Shift: How CMU Is Leading America's Energy Evolution By Kelly Saavedra In the heart of Pittsburgh, a quiet revolution is underway. Carnegie Mellon University, long known for its prowess in computer science and engineering, is now emerging as a key innovator within America's energy landscape. As AI models grow more powerful, so too does their appetite for energy, straining an aging and outda  more

Temple Professor Explains the Importance of Fluoride for Dental Health
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Temple professor explains the importance of fluoride for dental health Anubhuti Shukla, associate professor at the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry, addresses concerns about water fluoridation * For years, many U.S. communities have added fluoride to public water sources to help prevent tooth decay. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in air, soil and water at varying levels. Howev  more

The Devasting Local Headlines That Scott Perry's Constituents Are Reading About His Big, Ugly Bill
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * The Devasting Local Headlines That Scott Perry's Constituents Are Reading About His Big, Ugly Bill * Perry voted to gut Medicaid and explode the national debt - all so that he could fund tax cuts for billionaires Scott Perry cast a decisive vote for Republicans' Big, Ugly Bill, and now his Central Pennsylvania constituents are reading about just how devastating it could be for t  more