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Here’s how townships are acting on Franklin County data center law
In Pennsylvania, municipalities have authority over land use and zoning. About half of communities in Franklin County do not have zoning to limit where different types of developments can build.
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New data shows where Pa. will face biggest worker shortages
Pennsylvania will face an acute shortage of educators and health care workers across all regions of the commonwealth in the next decade.
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Second suspect turns himself in after explosive device set off near Lehigh Valley polling place
First responders found the remnants of what appeared to be an M-type explosive at the scene.
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Pa. can move ahead with broadband expansion after feds back down on wage dispute
The reversal removes what could have been a major roadblock to connecting roughly 130,000 Pennsylvania homes and businesses that still can’t get broadband.
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8 summer celestial events PA stargazers won’t want to miss
The Pennsylvania summer sky will glow with full moons, meteor showers, an eclipse, and the “evening star.”
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Pennsylvania history teacher wins 2026 National Teacher of the Year
On April 21, Smith’s decades of work as an educator, as well as a coach and mentor, were celebrated when state Secretary of Education Carrie Rowe announced that the Council of Chief State School Officers had named Smith the 2026 National Teacher of the Year.
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Working Families Party sweeps all targeted Pennsylvania primary races
The Pennsylvania Working Families Party went six for six in the US House and Pennsylvania House seats they targeted in Thursday’s primary election.
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Bob Brooks, Chris Rabb lead progressives to victory in Pennsylvania’s primary elections
Backed by the Working Families Party, Brooks and Rabb dispatched their opponents and now advance to the November General Election, where Brooks will face Ryan Mackenzie, while Rabb runs unopposed.
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Report flags these 12 Pa. hospitals at risk from Medicaid cuts
Pennsylvania hospitals listed as at-risk for closure due to Medicaid cuts are concentrated around Philadelphia and in the southwestern corner of the state, although there is one in Erie and another in rural Clinton County.
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Clinton Township supervisors, crowd united in opposing data center
Residents packed a Clinton Township meeting this month to push back against a proposed data center, with officials considering new regulations, a temporary moratorium, and more to fight the project’s potential impact on the community.
