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These are Pa.’s true founding fathers
Plus: Show us YOUR Pennsylvania Share with a friend We’re going to be off Monday for Indigenous Peoples’ Day, so I wanted to open today’s newsletter by highlighting the cultures and histories of Pennsylvania’s real founding fathers—the nine Indigenous tribes that came first. According to the most recent census data, tens of thousands of Indigenous…
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State College’s top spots for game day pizza
Plus: Pa. pizzeria comings and goings Support this slice To those who celebrate (if you subscribe to this newsletter, I’m going to assume you do), happy National Pizza Month—though we treat every month like it’s National Pizza Month here in Pizzavania. We’ve got a lot to get to in this edition of Pizzavania, from pizzeria…
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Pa. lawmakers introduce universal healthcare bill
Plus, Bresnahan’s warnings about higher prices resurface after Iran war support Share with a friend Good afternoon everyone, It’s Thursday, Oct. 8, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. You can find last week’s report here. It’s hard to believe, but we are 26 days away from the 2026 elections. As we’re…
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Scott Perry’s record on affordability
Plus: What’s the winter forecast looking like? Share with a friend Years ago, I was out to dinner with my parents at a South Philadelphia restaurant one Sunday night when Eagles defensive tackle Andy Harmon walked in with some friends and family. Just a few hours earlier, I’d watched Harmon miss several easy tackles as…
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This Pa. man is making free pizza for those in need
Plus: Free stuff to do with the kids in the Lehigh Valley Share with a friend Given that October is National Pizza Month, I wanted to share a story I did recently on Beaver County resident Jesse Wisinski. For over a year, he’s been serving up pizzas out of his home on Tuesday nights as…
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This Pa. lawmaker thinks menopause is “gross”
Plus: Another measles-related death in Pa. Share with a friend 🗞 See more from us: Add The Keystone as a preferred news source on Google. State Rep. Liz Hanbidge is one of several female lawmakers behind a package of bills aimed at educating and promoting health access for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Her efforts…
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Bob didn’t start the fire
Plus, Downtown Harrisburg gets a shot in the arm Share with a friend Good afternoon, everyone, It’s Thursday, October 1, and welcome back to another edition of the Keystone Labor Report. You can find last week’s version here. We have 33 days until the upcoming election. It was another big week for Gov. Josh Shapiro’s (D)…
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Diarrhea lettuce lawsuit filed in western Pa.
Plus: October festivals you don’t want to miss Share with a friend 🗞 See more from us: Add The Keystone as a preferred news source on Google. In Hazle Township, Luzerne County, a data center developer is trying to curry favor with locals by making them an offer they can’t refuse. Some are refusing. In…
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Who wants free coffee?
Plus: Ever watch a ballgame at a wedding? Share with a friend 🗞 See more from us: Add The Keystone as a preferred news source on Google. If President Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict mail voting have left you wondering if Pennsylvania’s rules will change ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, the state’s top…
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When will the leaves pop near me?
Plus: What you love most about fall Share with a friend 🗞 See more from us: Add The Keystone as a preferred news source on Google. With less than six weeks until Election Day, let’s take a look at one of the more competitive congressional races in Pennsylvania that could cost Republicans their narrow US…
