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Bipartisan group of Pa. lawmakers target insider trading in prediction markets
Pennsylvania lawmakers want to tackle insider trading in prediction markets as they grow to a $1 trillion industry.
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Pa. Turnpike plan to bypass Allegheny Mountain Tunnel draws opposition in Somerset County
The toll road’s operator says an open cut is more cost-effective and safer than building a new tunnel.
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What is a Cannabis Control Board and can it be a step towards a recreational marijuana law in Pa.?
A Senate committee advanced a bill to shift oversight of the state’s medical marijuana program to a new panel.
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Gas prices jumped more than 30 cents in Pennsylvania since last week
The average price for a gallon of gas in Pennsylvania is $4.64, an increase of more than $1.50 since the start of war in Iran on Feb. 28.
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The Molly Maguires: The PA secret society that took on mining bosses
One of Pennsylvania’s best-kept secrets, the Molly Maguires fought for workers and sometimes clashed with the law. Read on to learn more about them.
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Electricity grid manager PJM says developers are proposing 800+ new power projects
The regional transmission organization reopened applications to connect to the grid after a four year pause.
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We asked, you answered: If you could ask any Pa. elected official one question, what would it be?
With so many issues impacting Pennsylvanians right now, what would you ask your elected officials if given the chance?
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Philadelphia Sheraton hotel workers threaten to strike during World Cup
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown workers walked off the job for the first time last October and are threatening to strike during the World Cup to get their contract.
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Pa. lawmakers introduce bill to decriminalize homelessness
State Rep. Ismail Smith-Wade-El (D-Lancaster), said the “Shelter First Act” means that the unsheltered community won’t get arrested for trying to live in a public space when they don’t have any other option.
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As data centers cause stir, Bucks County officials weigh support
As locals have protested planned or proposed data centers in Falls and West Rockhill amid national polls showing Americans taking a somewhat negative view of both data centers and artificial intelligence in general, local politicians have either shifted their messaging around projects they’ve already supported, or taken critical positions.
