Key Primary Tuesday
PENNSYLVANIA IS PREPARING FOR A KEY SENATE PRIMARY TUESDAY. ..
Read MoreThreat Concerns
THE F-B-I IS INVESTIGATING HOAX THREATS AGAINST SEVERAL JEWISH AND CATHOLIC ORGANIZATIONS HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA. GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO..
Read MoreInternet Investment
The state is now investing $204 million to expand high-speed internet access in Pennsylvania, connecting 40,000 homes and businesses. This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide by 2026, with federal funding matched by private investment.
Read MoreRed Lobster Said To Be Considering Bankruptcy Filing
Red Lobster is reportedly considering a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to restructure its debt, according to sources cited in a Bloomberg report. The seafood chain is looking to address long-term contracts and lease agreements, but a final decision hasn’t been made. Red Lobster, established in 1968, operates over 30 locations in Pennsylvania.
Read MoreState Lawmakers Looking At ‘Use It Or Lose It’ Policies
In Harrisburg, lawmakers are considering legislation aimed at curbing “Use it or Lose it” paid-time off policies that restrict employees from carrying over or cashing out earned time off if not used within a specific timeframe. The proposed bill, which by the way is similar to laws in California, would classify earned vacation time as […]
Read MoreBiden In Pennsylvania
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN IS HITTING THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL, AND TODAY HE IS GOING TO BE HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA…. If you are headed to Scranton today, you might run into some delays. The Electric City is gearing up for President Joe Biden’s visit with preparations underway for two campaign events scheduled there today. ‘No parking’ […]
Read MoreOpening Day Of Deer Season Questioned
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has finalized hunting seasons for the year but is considering the best day for the rifle deer season opener. While the opening day is set for the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Commission is open to more research to confirm if hunters prefer this over the traditional Monday start.
Read MorePA Seen As Among ‘Least Welcoming States’
Pennsylvania has been ranked as one of the least welcoming states in the U.S., according to a recent report by Preply. The study surveyed over 1,000 people across the country on their attitudes towards greetings and welcoming gestures. Pennsylvania landed at 47th place overall. Vermont, Maine, and Hawaii were recognized as the most welcoming.
Read MoreTeacher Support Program Launches Today
Pennsylvania’s new $10 million Student Teacher Support Program is set to launch today, offering stipends for those planning to do their student teaching in the 2024-25 academic year. The stipends will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 9 a.m. Governor Josh Shapiro says the initiative aims to support aspiring educators here in […]
Read MoreMore Rite Aid Closures Coming
Rite Aid, the Pennsylvania-based pharmacy giant, is closing even more stores now as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. The newly announced closures include locations here in Pennsylvania, and also additional stores in New Jersey. The latest list of planned closures follows a previous announcement of 31 store closures that was released last November.
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