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PA data center surge sparks local fears over pollution, power costs, and weak oversight
Pennsylvania is in a data center boom, with over 50 facilities already active and 50 more proposed—but at what cost to local communities? And who’s standing up for their rights?
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Pennsylvania (April 24 – April 30)
A weekly roundup of Pennsylvania political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide–Friday, April 24 through Thursday, April 30.
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Gas prices in Pennsylvania are down again this week
While gas prices in Pennsylvania have declined for a second straight week, they still remain almost a dollar higher on average than before the US and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
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Commonwealth Court rules the state constitution includes a fundamental right to abortion
The 4-3 majority also overturns Pennsylvania’s ban on using public money for abortion.
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Deadline looms for Pennsylvania home care workers to get budgeted raises
Roughly 6% of direct care workers in Pennsylvania operate outside of an agency in a participant-directed model.
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Township supervisors across Pa. urge colleagues to adopt zoning for data centers
Proposals across the state have drawn pitched opposition from Pennsylvanians, who have called on township officials to block data center development, citing noise, air pollution, and the demand on water resources.
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This weekend in Pennsylvania: NFL Draft, calf cuddling, and more
Whether you’re into football, agriculture, maple syrup, or chainsaw art, there’s an event for you this weekend in Pennsylvania.
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New app unlocks film locations from western Pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh Film Trails app, powered by PastFinders and funded through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, is a free, family-friendly behind-the-scenes guide of this region’s popular films, streaming series, and fan favorite television shows.
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Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the Year
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community inside and outside the classroom has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
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Labor leader calls Ryan Crosswell a ‘union buster’ over employment history
Ryan Crosswell promises to be pro-worker if elected to Congress, but labor leaders have been uneasy about his former employment at an aggressive anti-union firm since he entered the race.
