Today in PA | A PennLive daily news b...
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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November 19, 2019
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November 11, 2019
Today is Veteran’s Day, and many businesses, government buildings and public services closed throughout the state. Hundreds of dams across Pennsylvania are in desperate need of maintenance, leaving them in a highly dangerous condition. A severe shortag...
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November 8, 2019
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November 7, 2019
The Republican Party of Pennsylvania has reached a settlement with York County officials regarding claims of voting irregularities. The city of Scranton has elected its first female mayor in its history. A retired Air Force brigadier general has been a...
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November 6, 2019
An absentee ballot from the moon and PA is one of the happiest places to live. All that and more on Today in PA!
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November 5, 2019
It’s Election Day in Pennsylvania, and a controversial measure is on the ballot – but even if the measure is approved by voters, that doesn’t mean it will take effect. One candidate for public office recently had a brain tumor that was discovered thank...
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November 4, 2019
The first snowflakes of winter may be falling in Pennsylvania later this week. A fire in the Poconos has destroyed a historic resort. Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, water gushed from the top of a skyscraper onto the street below. And plans are in place to...
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November 1, 2019
A man confesses to killing his family in Philadelphia. The Pa. House spends $1.1 million to defend its opening prayer policy. Scientists have mapped out the genome of a spotted lanternfly. The sinkhole bus in Pittsburgh is now a Christmas ornament.
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October 31, 2019
A state constitutional amendment is on the ballot for Nov. 5 -- but votes won’t be counted right away. State House approves bill to allow hunting on 3 Sundays. Work zone speed cameras are coming to roads statewide. 4-year-old battling cancer meets Gritty.
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October 30, 2019
A new bill will change voting in Pennsylvania. A judge strikes down local gun control laws in Pittsburgh. The state stock double the amount of trophy trout in 2020. Pennsylvanians can see a NASA rocket launch this weekend.
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October 29, 2019
Reading-area gang charged with quadruple murder, kidnapping and more. A new invasive species is found in Pennsylvania. A Pittsburgh bus goes viral after it gets swallowed up by a sinkhole. Popeyes is bringing the chicken sandwich back.
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October 28, 2019
Pittsburgh-area school district cancels school over threat. A high school football player is critically injured in a game. Doctors approve an invasive weight loss surgery for teens and a rare bird makes its first-ever appearance in state.
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October 25, 2019
A top cop in Philadelphia is accused of sexually assaulting three police officers. 98 animals seized from a self-proclaimed rescue organization. Pennsylvania refuses to give drivers records to the Census Bureau. A home is transformed into Cookie Monster.
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October 24, 2019
State lawmakers change their mind about a controversial bill about campaign finance. A family sues Juul over 13-year-old’s addiction. Pa. city is the worst for bed bugs. Jason Segel photobombs an engagement photoshoot in Philadelphia.
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October 23, 2019
Campaign finance oversight is about to be more difficult in Pennsylvania. You now have to be at least 18 to get married. A Penn State fraternity is suspended after a 17 year old dies. Arnold Palmer is the subject of a new forever stamp.
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October 22, 2019
Pennsylvania lawmakers introduce a heartbeat bill, geared towards ending abortions. A bill is introduced that will change the voting system in the state. Another bill seeks to solve a firefighter shortage. Clark Bars are coming back to stores.
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October 20, 2019
A fire in Allentown displaces 44, meanwhile two children have been shot in Philadelphia. A Pittsburgh Steelers player was arrested over the weekend. In less depressing news, Pennsylvania is selling an extreme beer that’s actually illegal in 15 states.
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October 18, 2019
The Catholic Church in Pennsylvania pays $9.6 million in settlements over sex abuse. Gov. Wolf is changing overtime rules for thousands of workers. PLCB awards a nearly half billion contract to an Ohio firm. State government is auctioning off a duck boat.
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October 17, 2019
Pa.’s largest community college system is cutting on-campus mental health counseling. State auditor general wants to legalize fentanyl testing strips. Philadelphia considers ban on minors buying vaping products. The White House Christmas tree is from Pa.
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