| News Tipoffs - Pennsylvania Editors Newsletter for Saturday June 13, 2026 ( 66 items ) |
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RATINGS CHANGE: Inside Elections Shifts PA-08 to "Toss Up" As Rob Bresnahan Continues to Stumble
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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RATINGS CHANGE: Inside Elections Shifts PA-08 to "Toss Up" As Rob Bresnahan Continues to Stumble
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Non-partisan race rater: "Bresnahan's finances continue to be fertile ground"
Non-partisan race rater Inside Elections just shifted Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District to "Toss Up" as Congressman Rob Bresnahan continues to stumble and Paige Cognetti builds momentum behind he
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2026 Childhood Immunization Schedule Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 3)
WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48982) entitled "The 2026 Childhood Immunization Schedule:"
(Continued from Part 3 of 2)
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Potential Implications of the Revised Schedule
As mentioned at the beginning of this report, a federal district court stayed the 2026 revised childhood immunization schedule in American Academy of Pediatrics v. Kennedy, meaning that the effective date of the revised schedule is postponed while the
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ABA, UMA Urge FTA Review of Pittsburgh NFL Draft Charter Service Operations
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The American Bus Association issued the following news:
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ABA, UMA Urge FTA Review of Pittsburgh NFL Draft Charter Service Operations
Industry associations submit letter supporting complaint and call for stronger Charter Rule enforcement
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The American Bus Association (ABA) was joined by the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) in submitting a joint letter to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) supporting the agency's review of a charter service complaint invo
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ADI holding Third Annual Mini Convening in Montgomery, AL
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news:
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ADI holding Third Annual Mini Convening in Montgomery, AL
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CARLISLE AND UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-The Antiracist Development Institute (ADI) at Penn State Dickinson Law will hold its Third Annual Mini Convening in Montgomery, AL, on June 28-June 30. The event will include time for participants to connect and learn during the visit to a city that has space and resources dedicat
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Announcing NextUP: A program to support pre-commercial technology and ideas developed at Penn
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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Announcing NextUP: A program to support pre-commercial technology and ideas developed at Penn
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The Office of the Vice Provost for Research has launched the NextUP Program, providing $50K in funding to help advance selected pre-commercial Penn technologies, product candidates, and business ideas.
From Office of the Chief Innovation Officer
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Original text here: https://penntoday.upen
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At the intersection of energy and agriculture
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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At the intersection of energy and agriculture
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According to the United Nations, about a third of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions are connected to agricultural systems. Since 2022, the Goldsmith Sustainable Agriculture Fund at Penn's Kleinman Center for Energy Policy has convened researchers, planners, and designers at Penn and around the globe in an effort to illuminate the links
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi
SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Ohio's right to enforce its state sports gaming and gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The amicus brief supports Ohio gaming autho
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Attorney General Dave Sunday Announces Philadelphia Man Sentenced up to 18 Years For Straw Purchasing 31 Firearms, Murder for Hire Plot
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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Attorney General Dave Sunday Announces Philadelphia Man Sentenced up to 18 Years For Straw Purchasing 31 Firearms, Murder for Hire Plot
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HARRISBURG -Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Philadelphia-based man will serve 9 to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to solicitation of murder, the straw-purchasing of 31 firearms and related charges.
Richard Taylor, 39
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Attorney General Sunday Obtains Refunds for Ticketholders Impacted by the Sudden Closure of HMAC
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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Attorney General Sunday Obtains Refunds for Ticketholders Impacted by the Sudden Closure of HMAC
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HARRISBURG - Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that his office worked cooperatively with online ticketing provider, EventIM, which previously sold tickets on behalf of the now closed Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center (HMAC) through the website seetickets.com, to provide consumer
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Avoiding the Walker Dip: Military health professionals must 'train how you're going to fight'
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Avoiding the Walker Dip: Military health professionals must 'train how you're going to fight'
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FALLS CHURCH, Virginia - The Military Health System is actively spearheading initiatives to ensure doctors, nurses, medics and other health professionals sustain and enhance vital medical skills to keep service members at peak readiness.
"Our No. 1 priority is med
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Awards and accolades for Penn faculty, faculty emeritus, and graduate students
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news:
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Awards and accolades for Penn faculty, faculty emeritus, and graduate students
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In the School of Arts & Sciences ' Department of Sociology, associate professor Pilar Gonalon-Pons and doctoral graduate Zohra Ansari-Thomas received the IPUMS research award for best article of the year for their article " The Social Division of Care Work Time Over Half a Century. " In the Department of Englis
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Beyer, Fitzpatrick, Houlahan Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Paid Family and Medical Leave for Federal Employees
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Beyer, Fitzpatrick, Houlahan Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Paid Family and Medical Leave for Federal Employees
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(Washington D.C.) - U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) today reintroduced the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act, bipartisan legislation to expand federal paid leave to include 12 weeks of family and m
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BLS Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report on County Employment and Wages in Maryland Fourth Quarter 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in Maryland Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region
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Employment declined in 7 of the 8 largest counties in Maryland from December 2024 to December 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that Montgomery County (-2.6 percent) had the largest over-the-year decrease in employment. (See
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BLS Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report on County Employment and Wages in New Jersey Fourth Quarter 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in New Jersey Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region
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Employment rose in 8 of the 15 largest counties in New Jersey from December 2024 to December 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that Ocean County (+0.9 percent) had the largest over-the-year increase in employment. (See cha
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BLS Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report on County Employment and Wages in West Virginia Fourth Quarter 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in West Virginia Fourth Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region
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Employment declined 0.5 percent in West Virginia's only large county, Kanawha, from December 2024 to December 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that the rate of employment growth in Kanawha ranked 236th among the 366 la
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BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region
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Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.59 per hour in the South to $54.61 in the Northeast in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensatio
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BREAKING: Brian Fitzpatrick Makes Historically Early Joint Ad Buy With National Republicans As He Starts to Sweat
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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BREAKING: Brian Fitzpatrick Makes Historically Early Joint Ad Buy With National Republicans As He Starts to Sweat
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INQUIRER : "The $120,000 worth of cable TV ads represent the first foray by the NRCC in any Pennsylvania district"
Vulnerable Republican Brian Fitzpatrick is sweating bullets. New reporting from The Philadelphia Inquirer reveals that Fitzpatrick has made a joint ad
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Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 with community events June 19-20
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 with community events June 19-20
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Penn State campus and community members will be provided the opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday, with events to be held on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, in downtown State College. Penn State officially observes Juneteenth as a University holiday.
Juneteenth
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Cell subgroups could spur retinal cell transplant success
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Cell subgroups could spur retinal cell transplant success
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A new understanding of retinal cell development may help pave the way for future retina transplants, which could restore sight to people whose conditions currently have no effective treatments, according to researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Their findings w
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Congratulations to Mohawk College's 2026 Distinguished Fellows
HAMILTON, Ontario, June 12 -- Mohawk College issued the following news:
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Congratulations to Mohawk College's 2026 Distinguished Fellows
Mohawk College will recognize five highly respected community and business leaders with special recognition as Distinguished Fellows of Mohawk College at the college's spring Convocation ceremonies next week.
Mohawk's Distinguished Fellows make invaluable contributions to the college through academic advisement and student engagement, community outreach
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Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Names PJM Among Top 100 Adoption-Friendly Workplaces
VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, June 9 -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following news release:
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Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Names PJM Among Top 100 Adoption-Friendly Workplaces
PJM Ranked Second Among Energy and Utility Companies
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PJM Interconnection announced today that it has been recognized as one of the top 100 adoption-friendly workplaces by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.
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DNC: In the States - As Trump Declares "I Love the Inflation," Working Families Throughout America Are Paying More, Earning Less, and Cutting Back
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on June 12, 2026:
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IN THE STATES: As Trump Declares "I Love the Inflation," Working Families Throughout America Are Paying More, Earning Less, and Cutting Back
With Donald Trump declaring "I love the inflation" and bragging that "I don't think about Americans' financial situations," it's no surprise that people in states throughout the country are paying more, earning less, and cutting back. As Tru
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EEOC Sues Eastern Shore Healthcare Provider for Sex Discrimination
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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EEOC Sues Eastern Shore Healthcare Provider for Sex Discrimination
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Federal lawsuit claims TidalHealth applied sex-discriminatory standards to employee
BALTIMORE -TidalHealth, operator of the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion, a medical services and assisted living facility in Crisfield on Maryland's Eastern Shore, violated federal law when it disciplined and fired a female employee for
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ESU Political Science Professor Recently Published
EAST STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 (TNSjou) -- East Stroudsburg University issued the following news release:
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ESU Political Science Professor Recently Published
East Stroudsburg University is pleased to announce that Leif Johan Eliasson, Ph.D., professor of political science, has recently been published.
Dr. Eliasson's book, Trade, Jobs, and Rules: How Transatlantic Commerce Affects Companies and Citizens, demonstrates how closely integrated the transatlantic economy is, and how i
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Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Consumer Finance Institute: 'Vehicle Purchase Intentions and Perceptions of Ownership Costs: Insights From the April 2026 LIFE Survey'
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's Consumer Finance Institute issued a brief on June 5, 2026, entitled "Vehicle Purchase Intentions and Perceptions of Ownership Costs: Insights from the April 2026 LIFE Survey."
Here are excerpts:
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For most American households, a motor vehicle is a necessity that has lately become more expensive to keep on the road -- as has replacing an aging vehicle with a newer one. As vehicle prices have increas
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From Beaver to the wild life
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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From Beaver to the wild life
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MONACA, Pa. -These days you can find conservationist and zookeeper Nicole Day feeding, caring for and cleaning up after a menagerie of animals, both large and small, at a private zoo.
Her journey to her career and life's passion began at Penn State Beaver.
Day, a 2016 graduate, said she comes from a Penn State family. Her parents, Tom and Michelle Day, m
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GAP funding awarded to 12 Penn State research commercialization projects
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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GAP funding awarded to 12 Penn State research commercialization projects
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Twelve research projects have been selected for the 2026 Penn State Commercialization GAP Fund. Awarded projects receive $75,000 in funding and other support to develop promising proof-of-concept research into commercial ready technology.
As the name suggests, GAP funding is targeted towards
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Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors announces leadership transition
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors announces leadership transition
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HERSHEY, Pa. -Penn State Health today (June 12) announced a planned leadership transition for the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors, with Kathy Pape appointed chair and Rob Bowman named vice chair, effective July 1.
Pape succeeds Dennis Brenckle, a founding board member who is stepping down aft
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IBX Team Wins First Place at Google Code for the Cure Hackathon With AI Prototype to Make Prior Authorization Clearer and Fairer
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Independence Blue Cross, a subsidiary of Independence Health Group, issued the following news release:
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IBX team wins first place at Google Code for the Cure Hackathon with AI prototype to make prior authorization clearer and fairer
A team of associates from Independence Blue Cross's (IBX) Advanced Analytics and Data Science department won first place at a recent Google Code for the Cure Hackathon in New York City. The event, run by Google Cloud, br
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ICYMI: Gov. Shapiro and Philadelphia Soccer 2026 Distribute Free FIFA World Cup Tickets to Community Organizations, Allow Fans Across the Commonwealth to Attend Games for Free
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026:
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ICYMI: Governor Shapiro and Philadelphia Soccer 2026 Distribute Free FIFA World Cup Tickets to Community Organizations, Allow Fans Across the Commonwealth to Attend Games for Free
Governor Shapiro is making the FIFA World Cup accessible to all Pennsylvanians through the free ticket giveaway to community organizations, three FIFA Fan Zones in Pittsburgh, Reading, an
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Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: Shell's Monaca Plant Exposes Pennsylvania's Failed Trickle-down Petrochemical Renaissance
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, June 12 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release on June 11, 2026:
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Shell's Monaca plant exposes Pennsylvania's failed trickle-down petrochemical renaissance
Key Takeaways:
* The petrochemical renaissance in Pennsylvania has not delivered on its promises-- the scale of public attention, subsidies, and economic development efforts directed toward petrochemicals is not commensurate with the sector's actual con
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IUP Distinguished University Professor Larkin Selected for National Award
INDIANA, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- Indiana University of Pennsylvania issued the following news:
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IUP Distinguished University Professor Larkin Selected for National Award
Jeff Larkin
The American Ornithological Society has honored an Indiana University of Pennsylvania professor with its Ralph W. Schreiber Conservation Award.
IUP Distinguished University Professor Jeff Larkin, a faculty member in IUP's Department of Biology, was selected for the award, which honors extraordinary conse
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MORNING JOE: "TAXPAYER DOLLARS SHOULD BE SPENT TO MAKE LIFE MORE AFFORDABLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
WASHINGTON, June 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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LEADER JEFFRIES ON MORNING JOE: "TAXPAYER DOLLARS SHOULD BE SPENT TO MAKE LIFE MORE AFFORDABLE FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE"
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Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's Morning Joe, where he made clear that Democrats are focused on lowering costs and ending Donald Trump's reckless war of choice to make life affordable for working families.
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Office of Attorney General Responds to Settlement Request for Payment for Security Upgrades at Governor's Private Residence
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news:
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Office of Attorney General Responds to Settlement Request for Payment for Security Upgrades at Governor's Private Residence
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HARRISBURG -The Office of Attorney General issued a written response today to the Pennsylvania State Police and the Office of General Counsel regarding settlement for payment of outstanding bills tied to the security enhancement work at the private resid
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Pa. Community & Economic Development Dept.: Shapiro Administration Highlights the Need for Critical Infrastructure Funding for Housing During Allegheny County Visit
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news:
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Shapiro Administration Highlights the Need for Critical Infrastructure Funding for Housing During Allegheny County Visit
Monroeville is expanding housing opportunities in the municipality with seven projects that will create nearly 1,100 new housing units when completed.
Earlier this year, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled the Commonwealth's first-ever Housing
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Pa. Gov. Shapiro Signs Nine Appropriations Bills Into Law, Marks Passage of First Pieces of Budget Legislation
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026:
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Governor Shapiro Signs Nine Appropriations Bills Into Law, Marks Passage of First Pieces of Budget Legislation
Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed nine appropriations bills into law, marking the first pieces of budget legislation to pass for FY 2026-27.
"Today I signed into law the first pieces of budget legislation for the next year -- ensuring we continue to pro
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Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity Issued Statement Addressing Attorney General Dave Sunday's Settlement Agreement to Pay for Security Upgrades to Governor Shapiro's Personal Residence in Montgomery County
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following statement:
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Treasurer Stacy Garrity Issued Statement Addressing Attorney General Dave Sunday's Settlement Agreement to Pay for Security Upgrades to Governor Shapiro's Personal Residence in Montgomery County
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity released the following statement in response to Attorney General Dave Sunday's approval of a settlement agreement to pay for the security upgrades to Governor Josh
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Penn health economist on shaping Medicare's future
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Penn health economist on shaping Medicare's future
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Medicare now covers more than 67 million people. Enrollment is expected to keep rising as the population ages, increasing both the program's reach and the stakes of the policy choices around it. At the same time, Medicare faces persistent financing pressures; rapid changes in care delivery; and growing debate o
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Penn State Health Announces Leadership Transition for Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors
HERSHEY, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Pennsylvania State University Penn State Health issued the following news:
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Penn State Health Announces leadership transition for Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors
Penn State Health today announced a planned leadership transition for the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors, with Kathy Pape appointed chair and Rob Bowman named vice chair, effective July 1.
Pape succeeds Dennis Brenckle, a founding board member who is ste
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Penn State students partner with The Associated Press to cover FIFA World Cup
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State students partner with The Associated Press to cover FIFA World Cup
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Some teams plan years for a potential World Cup opportunity, and so do some Penn State students.
"When I came to Penn State, I came knowing there was a connection and history of students getting to cover major sporting events. So, it was almost a three-year plan to put myself in positio
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Penn State updates youth program policies ahead of summer camp season
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Penn State updates youth program policies ahead of summer camp season
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Penn State has updated its policies governing youth programs, part of a continuing effort to strengthen protections for the thousands of children and teens the University serves each year through camps, clinics and other educational activities.
These young people come to Penn State's campuses t
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Penn State-World Campus: Veterans Can Transition Into Successful Civilian Supply Chain Management Careers
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Pennsylvania State University World campus issued the following news:
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Veterans can transition into successful civilian supply chain management careers
For many service members and veterans transitioning into a civilian life and new career, supply chain management and logistics jobs are often a strong fit due to the technical and operational skills gained during a military career.
Key Transferrable Supply Chain Skills for Military Veterans
Acro
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PennWest student interns at world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- PennWest posted the following news:
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PennWest student interns at world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts
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For many golfers, playing a round at Pebble Beach Golf Links is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. For Cal Koukides, a junior from Le Roy, New York, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in sport management studies: professional golf management at PennWest California, the iconic course has become part of his daily routine.
Koukides is completing a profession
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Politico: Full Transcript - EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation With Dasha Burns"
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 13 -- Politico issued the following transcript of a podcast involving Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin:
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Full Transcript: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns"
This is a full unedited transcript of POLITICO's interview with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on "The Conversation with Dasha Burns":
Lee Zeldin: I'm passionate on...on behalf of all the Americans who feel like there hasn't been common sense applied en
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Professor Marie Reilly retires after two decades at Penn State Dickinson Law
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news:
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Professor Marie Reilly retires after two decades at Penn State Dickinson Law
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-After 20 years at Penn State Dickinson Law, Professor of Law Marie T. Reilly will retire in June. An expert in bankruptcy and commercial law, she joined the law school faculty in 2006. She served as associate dean for academic affairs from 2008 to 2015.
Reilly taught cours
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Reed Smith advises Xplor Technologies on Bitlancer acquisition
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 11 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Reed Smith advises Xplor Technologies on Bitlancer acquisition
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ATLANTA -Global law firm Reed Smith represented Xplor Technologies, a provider of software, payments, and intelligent capabilities to the fitness, recreation, golf and club, field services, laundry, and education sectors, as well as other membership- and service-based industries, in its acquisition of B
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Rep. Summer Lee Joins Rep. Pressley, Congressional Black Caucus Members, Advocates to Demand Reparative Justice Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Summer Lee Joins Rep. Pressley, Congressional Black Caucus Members, Advocates to Demand Reparative Justice Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - JUNE 12, 2026 -Yesterday, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, and advocates for an Equity Week press conference calling on Congress to advan
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Rep. Summer Lee Statement on Local Migrant's Death Ruled a Homicide
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Summer Lee Statement on Local Migrant's Death Ruled a Homicide
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PITTSBURGH, PA -JUNE 12, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) released the following statement after public reporting confirmed that the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the death of Daphy Michel, a 31-year-old Haitian immigrant who died after being released from ICE custody, a homicide. Her death wa
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Research grant to support exploring sustainable architectural practices in Andes
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Research grant to support exploring sustainable architectural practices in Andes
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Jose Ibarra, assistant professor of architecture in the Stuckeman School at Penn State's College of Arts and Architecture, has received funding from the prestigious Graham Foundation to conduct fieldwork across the Andes mountains in South America. The project will study ancient Andea
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Tanya Miller inducted into the 2026 Pennsylvania Athletic Training Hall of Fame
SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Shippensburg University posted the following news:
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Tanya Miller inducted into the 2026 Pennsylvania Athletic Training Hall of Fame
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On June 5, 2026, Shippensburg University's Assistant Director of Sports Medicine, Tanya Miller, was inducted into the Pennsylvania Athletic Training Hall of Fame.
"I feel very blessed to have been nominated," she said. John Moyer, who formerly served as the President of the Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society (
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Temple education professor selected for Fulbright U.S. Scholar award
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Temple University posted the following news:
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Temple education professor selected for Fulbright U.S. Scholar award
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Barbara Wasik, professor and PNC Endowed Chair in Early Childhood Education from the College of Education and Human Development, will travel to Ireland to learn how the country has achieved high childhood literacy rates and how its educational practices could be implemented back home.
With childhood literacy a growing concern-the N
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The fabric of a new nation, told stitch by stitch
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, June 12 -- William and Mary issued the following news:
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The fabric of a new nation, told stitch by stitch
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Just in time for America's 250th birthday, the nation's founding story comes together in " America's Tapestry," on view June 19-Sept. 6 at the Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary.
The project marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the nation through 13 original tapestries which depict lesser-known stories of the American Revolution.
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The Legal Intelligencer Announces 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards Winners; Thomas Servodidio Named Distinguished Leader and Wendy M. Simkulak Honored as Best Mentor
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Duane Morris, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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The Legal Intelligencer Announces 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards Winners; Thomas Servodidio Named Distinguished Leader and Wendy M. Simkulak Honored as Best Mentor
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PHILADELPHIA, June 12, 2026 -Duane Morris is proud to announce that The Legal Intelligencer officially revealed the winners of the 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards on June 11, 2026, at the Hilton Phila
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Thiel College names Trey Austin to lead men's basketball program
GREENVILLE, Pennsylvania, June 12 -- Thiel College issued the following news release:
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Thiel College names Trey Austin to lead men's basketball program
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GREENVILLE, Pa.-Thiel College Director of Athletics Isaac Collins announced the hiring of Trey Austin as the next head coach of the men's basketball program.
Austin joins the Tomcats after two seasons as head coach at Penn State Fayette, where he led one of the program's most significant turnarounds in recent years and guided the Roa
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Troutman Pepper Locke Wins M&A Practice of the Year, Laurenlee Dominguez Takes Most Promising Newcomer at 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 12 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper Locke, a law firm, posted the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Wins M&A Practice of the Year, Laurenlee Dominguez Takes Most Promising Newcomer at 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards
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PHILADELPHIA - Troutman Pepper Locke earned the M&A Practice of the Year Award, and associate Laurenlee Dominguez was named Most Promising Newcomer at the 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards, presented by The Legal Intelligencer and Law.co
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Turner Earns Top Healthcare Construction Manager Ranking from Modern Healthcare
NEW YORK, June 12 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news:
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Turner Earns Top Healthcare Construction Manager Ranking from Modern Healthcare
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Turner has been named the nation's top Healthcare Construction Manager by Modern Healthcare, earning the publication's highest ranking for the 25th time in the last 29 years. Modern Healthcare's annual ranking is based on healthcare construction volume completed during the previous year.
The recognition r
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UK researcher helps AI learn a bird's individual song
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, June 12 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news:
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UK researcher helps AI learn a bird's individual song
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Darin McNeil, Ph.D., an assistant professor of wildlife management in the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, is partnering with the University of Pittsburgh and others to help build an artificial intelligence tool that could give bird researchers a new way to follow one of Appalachia's most vulnerab
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UPMC Cuts Ribbon on UPMC Mercy School of Nursing at UPMC Altoona, Strengthening the Pipeline of Future Health Care Professionals
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release:
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UPMC Cuts Ribbon on UPMC Mercy School of Nursing at UPMC Altoona, Strengthening the Pipeline of Future Health Care Professionals
ALTOONA, Pa. - UPMC Altoona recognized the opening of the UPMC Mercy School of Nursing at UPMC Altoona with a symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking a significant milestone in expanding access to nursing education and strengthening the pipeli
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USA Today: "The Republicans Who Rejected 2020 Election Result Running for Governor"
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on June 11, 2026:
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USA Today: "The Republicans who rejected 2020 election result running for governor"
New reporting from USA Today highlights how Republican election deniers are running for governor in "politically competitive states," where a win this November would give them "power over election administration" in 2028.
Andy Biggs of Arizona, Burt Jones of Georgia, Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin, and Stac
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USMMA Honors Top Academic Graduates of Class of 2026
KINGS POINT, New York, June 12 -- The Maritime Administration's U.S. Merchant Marine Academy issued the following news release:
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USMMA Honors Top Academic Graduates of Class of 2026
Smolenski and Crymes recognized for academic excellence, leadership, and service at Kings Point
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The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) proudly announces its valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2026, recognizing two midshipmen who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, l
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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces Investments in Western New York and Highlights Affordability Agenda
ALBANY, New York, June 12 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces Investments in Western New York and Highlights Affordability Agenda
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Governor Kathy Hochul today rallied with New Yorkers in Buffalo to celebrate the passage of the FY 2027 Enacted Budget which includes a slate of wins for the region, including a historic $70 million in direct aid to the City of Buffalo and a $24 million inves
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WCU Named a Prestigious Center for Sustainability Education
WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- West Chester University posted the following news:
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WCU Named a Prestigious Center for Sustainability Education
West Chester University is one of only 22 institutions globally to be recognized as a Center for Sustainability Across the Curriculum by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). AASHE's designation commends WCU's leadership in sustainability education, both in our region and in the Pennsylvania Sta
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West Chester University: $1.3M NSF Grant to Expand Statewide Cyberinfrastructure for Researchers
WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- West Chester University posted the following news:
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$1.3M NSF grant to expand statewide cyberinfrastructure for researchers
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS), in collaboration with West Chester University (WCU) and four other institutions in Pennsylvania, received a two-year, $1.3 million U.S. National Science Foundation Campus Cyber Infrastructure (NSF CC*) award to build upon prior efforts
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Wilkes University: Pharmacist-to-Be Awarded Outstanding Adult Learner Award
WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Wilkes University issued the following news release:
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Pharmacist-to-Be Awarded Outstanding Adult Learner Award
"Mommy is going to be a doctor," is what Cindy Rosario's oldest son says of her journey to becoming a pharmacist. Rosario, who will be a P3 pharmacy student in Wilkes University's Nesbitt School of Pharmacy this fall, recently received the Luzerne County Council on Adult Higher Education's Outstanding Adult Learner Award.
Rosario was nomi
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WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Multiple Pedophiles, Attempted Murderers, and Drug Traffickers
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:
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WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Multiple Pedophiles, Attempted Murderers, and Drug Traffickers
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Visit WOW.DHS.Gov to see the dangerous criminal illegal aliens ICE has arrested in your community
WASHINGTON -Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more criminal illegals across the country convicted for horrifying crimes including indecent assault on child less
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Xumo Play to Stream Two FIFA World Cup 2026 Matches in Spanish For Free
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 13 -- Comcast, a cable television company, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026:
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Xumo Play to Stream Two FIFA World Cup 2026(TM) Matches in Spanish For Free
Fans Can Instantly Watch Telemundo's Coverage of Mexico vs. South Africa on June 11 and USA vs. Paraguay on June 12 on Xumo Play or Stream All 104 Matches on Peacock
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Xumo, Comcast's and Charter's streaming platform joint venture, today announced fans will be able to livestream two o
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