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It's what you need to know about what's happening in Pennsylvania, delivered to you in around 5 minutes every weekday morning by PennLive.com reporter Claudia Dimuro. "Today in Pa." brings you the biggest stories in the state, whether they're hard news, entertainment, sports or business.
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December 23, 2021
Giant Eagle recalls packaged salads. Snowplow driver shortage could mean roads may not get cleared as fast. Yuengling, Bud Light get into trademark dispute. Bear caught in Pittsburgh.
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December 22, 2021
“No Surprises Act” to take effect in January. Pittsburgh stalls vaccine mandate for cops, firefighters. Sunny, cold weather forecasted. West Mifflin steel mill launches eagle cam.
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December 21, 2021
PPA claims to have overpaid school district $11.3 million. Penguins-Devils game postponed. Pa. Lottery announces two more winning raffle numbers. Teen dresses up as Grinch, reads Dr. Seuss to kids.
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December 20, 2021
Pennsylvania schools hiked up security in response to TikTok threats. Philly police arrest men possibly tied to armed robberies. Farms added to preservation program. One Pennsylvania city among top spots for Christmas.
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December 17, 2021
Philly extends eviction prevention program. New Port Authority fare policy takes effect Jan 1. Black bears could be major tick spreaders. 95-year-old continues to make hundreds of wooden toys for kids.
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December 16, 2021
Pennsylvania lost most money from cyberattacks in 2020. Bill requiring schools to publish textbooks, course information online advances. Lanternfly reports down in 2021. Town residents call 911 on tortoise.
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December 15, 2021
Confederate markers revised, label soldiers as ‘enemy.’ Leechburg school to closely monitor students’ emails. Amtrak may reduce service. Pa. city has cheapest coffee in U.S.
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December 14, 2021
String of Philly robberies linked to same group. Pa. House committee hears physician testimonies on bill for ‘off-label’ COVID treatments. Deadline for Pa. to accept opioid settlement draws near. Snowy owls coming to Pa.
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December 13, 2021
Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps looking for ‘cultural treasure’ in Ohiopyle State Park.
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December 10, 2021
The fate of handcrafted dioramas showcasing pivotal scenes of the nation’s history that took place in Pennsylvania may be at stake.
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December 9, 2021
Pennsylvania recently got its 34th “Bird Town,” but what exactly is a bird town to begin with?
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December 8, 2021
Skunk found living in Philly library.
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December 7, 2021
Pennsylvania Farm Show returns in-person in 2022.
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December 6, 2021
Joe Biden’s approval rating for COVID response down in Pennsylvania. State senator wants to bring back Turnpike toll booth workers. Harrisburg to pay cop for ‘psychological injury.’ Pa. towns rank among best for Christmas.
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December 3, 2021
Seventh handgun confiscated at LVIA. Philly airport starts displaying security checkpoints waiting time. State liquor, wine sales set record. Orbs spotted near LVIA.
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December 2, 2021
Woman attacked on SEPTA hours after anti-violence rally. Rioter sentenced for throwing concrete at occupied police vehicle. Roundabouts could be making Pennsylvania’s roads safer. Popular Pennsylvania doughnut chain a national favorite.
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December 1, 2021
Snapchat threat forces Pittsburgh schools to go remote. Butler college cyberattack reflects national trend. Local cosmetics company sued by L’Oréal over liquid foundation problems. Rare duck spotted in Philly.
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November 30, 2021
Pennsylvania gets first-ever statewide litter action plan. Penguins, Fenway finalize deal. More snow expected this week. Wawa named Pennsylvania’s biggest company.
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November 29, 2021
Philly reaches 500th homicide of the year. Electricity bills could rise as much as 50 percent. Port Authority prepping more clean-diesel buses. Pennsylvania could get official state candy.
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November 26, 2021
Medical marijuana growers have till end of month to report vape additives. Firearms deer season opens Saturday. Snow forecasted for today. Man stole Revolutionary War rifle.
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November 24, 2021
Aluminum shortage leaves Pa. hospitals short on crutches, walkers. Penn benefactor pulls donations over national anthem protests. State residents prepare to celebrate, travel for Thanksgiving. Pa. city listed as up-and-coming travel spot.
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November 23, 2021
A man intentionally drove towards an officer before leading police on a low-speed chase on Pittsburgh’s South Side. Exelon is transferring nuclear reactors, including some in Pennsylvania, to a newly created spin-off company. Mayor Bill Peduto and his ...
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November 22, 2021
SEPTA assault against Asian students believed to be racially motivated. Amish statue intentionally set on fire. State park concession stands switching to paper products. Giant pickle ornament returns to Pittsburgh.
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November 19, 2021
SEPTA, Philly school officials investigating students’ assault. Philly to install two Narcan vending machines. Pennsylvania’s roads get low marks in national study. Woman with cancer still intends to make it to Philly Marathon.
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November 18, 2021
Pennsylvania district attorneys now required to have active law licenses. Teacher receives complaint after reading racial slur aloud from “Of Mice and Men.” Rain on its way. Bible returned to owner after nearly 40 years.
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