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Pa. healthcare insurers seek 17% rate hike as advocates push back
Pennsylvania insurers are seeking to increase rates by an average of 17% in 2027, further turning up cost pressures for Pennie enrollees who have already seen their premiums jump.
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Marijuana mystery: How a York County funeral home got a 27-pound weed delivery
Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory on Kenneth Road in West Manchester Township received a strange package-27 pounds of weed.
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Erie County reports first cyclosporiasis outbreak hospitalizations
They are the first reported hospitalizations due to the outbreak, which has infected at least 159 people in the county.
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York County landfill operator ordered to pay $9.2M for water pollution
U.S. District Judge Jennifer P. Wilson found the company committed 419 permit violations between 2019 and 2023 involving boron and osmotic pressure, pollutants linked to wastewater from the landfill.
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Pennsylvania budget boosts mental health funding. Will it be enough?
The state’s budget allocated $10 million for the 988 crisis hotline, which serves as a lifeline geared toward suicide prevention and helping callers in need access critical treatment services.
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What’s happened in one Pa. manufactured home community isn’t unique
Residents of manufactured home communities around Pennsylvania are partnering with others to press for a law that would protect them from sharp rent hikes.
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A bird hanging from a tree? York County firefighters help rescue endangered heron
The black crowned night heron is an endangered species in Pennsylvania and protected under the state law because of what the Game Commission describes as “a decline in numbers and size of Pennsylvania colonies.”
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From the law to Broadway, Ken Ludwig’s journey brings him back to York
Tickets for An Evening With Ken Ludwig’s “Dear Jack, Dear Louise” are on sale now. The cost is $100.
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DHS drops appeal for proposed ICE detention centers in Berks and Schuylkill counties
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security withdrew its appeal of the Shapiro Administration’s administrative orders that forbid federal officials from connecting local water or sewer infrastructure need to convert the warehouses to detention centers.
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Erie County sees cyclosporiasis cases skyrocket during outbreak
Erie County’s cyclosporiasis outbreak has intensified, with county health officials reporting 68 new cases of the gastrointestinal disease July 20 and 21.
