Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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Governor Josh Shapiro Reflects on Healing After Residence Attack
Montgomery County native Josh Shapiro is reflecting on a traumatic moment one year later, and using it to spark a…
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Audubon’s PJM Takes Steps to Protect Your Electric Bill
Electricity prices could stay more stable in the coming years after PJM Interconnection agreed to extend a temporary cap on…
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Cursive Handwriting is Back in PA Schools Thanks to New Law
Governor Josh Shapiro signed a bill last week requiring that cursive handwriting lessons return to Pennsylvania classrooms beginning April 12, writes Peter Hall for Pennsylvania Capital-Star. The…
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Blocks Proposed Sale of Chester Water Authority
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has blocked the proposed sale of the cash-strapped Chester Water Authority, which provides water service to 200,000 residents…
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Pottstown School District Teacher Advocates for Better Funding for School Counselors
Jane Hospador, a first-grade teacher at Pottstown School District’s Franklin Elementary School, says Pennsylvania school districts would have more resources…
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Greater Philadelphia’s Efforts to Retain College Talent Proving Fruitful
The Philadelphia region has significantly increased its retention of college talent in the last two decades, but there is still…
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Educators, Pols, Parents Meet in Pottstown in Aftermath of State Ruling on Public School Funding
A recent state court decision on school funding brought parents, politicians, and educators to Pottstown High School for discussion. Bo…
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See How Amtrak Allotment in Infrastructure Law Could Benefit Southeastern Pennsylvania
The $22 billion Amtrak allotment within the $66 billion recently enacted infrastructure law provides for passenger rail that could significantly…
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The Truth is Out There! Many Spied “Unexplained Sightings” During COVID-19 Quarantine
U.S. national intelligence officials are currently preparing a Congressional report on unexplained sightings in the sky. Cassie Miller looked (up) at…
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Amtrak Proposal: New Round Trips That Montco Commuters May Find Convenient
In its 2035 vision plan announced earlier this year, Amtrak included proposals to expand and improve rail service in Pennsylvania. Under consideration are new routes, some…
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Despite More Women Than Ever in State Politics, PA Ranks 31st for Women’s Political Participation Nationwide
Despite seeing more high-profile women in state politics than ever, Pennsylvania still ranks in the lower half of states for…
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Philadelphia Suburbs Turning Bluer As Party-Line Divide in Pennsylvania Deepens Ahead of April Primary
The Philadelphia suburbs keep gaining Democratic voters faster than Republican as the party-line divide in Pennsylvania continues to deepen ahead…
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Gov. Wolf unveils $4.5 Billion plan to ‘Restore Pennsylvania’
Gov. Tom Wolf recently unveiled the details for his Restore Pennsylvania infrastructure plan that aims to rebuild the state’s crumbling…
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