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Pennsylvania Attorney General warns residents about scam targeting victims of floods, storms
WPXI - Pennsylvania
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July 2, 2025
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is issuing a warning about a scam targeting victims of flooding and storms. A steady flow of severe storms caused severe flooding and damage throughout the commonwealth in June. Pennsylvania...
Pennsylvania GOP: Rep. Meuser is leading the charge to bring rare earth mining back to America
Keystone Today - Pennsylvania
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July 2, 2025
The Pennsylvania Republican Party has announced that Representative Dan Meuser is spearheading an initiative to revive rare earth mining in the United States. This effort involves a legislative proposal offering tax incentives aimed at boosting...
Three Days in Pennsylvania
Patheos
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July 5, 2025
Three Days in Pennsylvania Last week, Marty and I decided to take a short vacation i did not attend the high school trip to Gettysburg, Hershey, and Lancaster last May because I was about to go to Myrtle Beach with the senior class, but it seemed...
Sen. Kim Ward shares insights on Independence Day and local film production
Dauphin News - Pennsylvania
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July 5, 2025
Senator Kim Ward, a notable political figure, took to social media over the Independence Day weekend to share her reflections and updates on both national heritage and local happenings.On July 4, 2025, Senator Ward commemorated Independence Day by...
Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra Appoints New Executive Director
State College - Pennsylvania
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July 2, 2025
Caitlin Martinkus has been named executive director of the Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra. Photo provided The Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra has named Caitlin Martinkus as its next executive director, the organization announced this week. She will...
In Illinois, energy-hungry data centers fuel spike in electric bills
Liberation News
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July 5, 2025
In Chicago, the electrical utility company ComEd announced that households would be paying more than $10 more on average for electricity per month this summer, a rise of 10%. In downstate Illinois, serviced by utility company Ameren, prices are...
Fast-casual restaurants lean on loyalty programs to offset consumer pullback
CNBC
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July 5, 2025
A customer exits a Cava restaurant in New York City on June 22, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters As some consumers pull back on spending amid economic uncertainty, fast-casual restaurant chains are leaning on rewards programs to pull them back in....
Energy Manufacturing Powering Pennsylvania
Industry Today
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June 30, 2025
Mitsubishi’s Electric products division recently broke ground on an $86m expansion further proving Pennsylvania’s momentum in manufacturing. By Secretary Rick Siger, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). Click here...
Pennsylvania lawmakers miss budget deadline for 4th year amid spending gridlock
Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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July 1, 2025
When dawn broke Monday, June 30, on the Pennsylvania Capitol, it was a foregone conclusion that lawmakers would miss the midnight deadline to approve the next state budget. This marks the fourth year in a row the budget will be late, failing to...
How to get to UM Health-Sparrow Lansing amid Michigan Avenue construction
Lansing State Journal - Michigan
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LANSING — University of Michigan Health − Sparrow Lansing has released suggested alternate routes to get to its facilities as the Michigan Avenue reconstruction project moves westward. With a new work phase expected to begin after the first week...
Happy Energy Independence Day
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 5, 2025
And the rocket’s red glare The bombs bursting in air Gave proof through the night That our flag was still there –Francis Scott Key Happy Fourth of July, everyone. I’m writing this outside of Baltimore, Maryland, where Francis Scott Key scribbled...
Pennsylvania Senate Approves Bill to Reduce Slot Machine Minimums at Casinos Amid Growing Competition
Casino Beats
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June 30, 2025
Written by Adam Roarty Adam Roarty Adam is an experienced writer with years of experience in the gambling industry. He has worked as a content writer and editor for five years on sites such as Oddschecker, CoinTelegraph and Gambling Industry...
Wisconsin adopted 3 new clean energy policies or incentives in 2024
The Sconi - Wisconsin
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July 4, 2025
Wisconsin implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...
Honey queen to talk about bees’ role in agriculture
Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania
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PHOTO PROVIDED Cheyenne Bastian-Brown, 2025 American Honey Queen. The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will be hosting Cheyenne Bastian-Brown at 2 p.m., July 20. The lecture, held in the Community Room of the museum...
Pennsylvania College of Technology approves slight tuition increase with 2025-26 budget
Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania College of Technology. PHOTO PROVIDED In-state residents attending Pennsylvania College of Technology will see a slight rise in tuition of about $15 per credit after the college’s board of directors approved the 2025-26 budget...
Ohio steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
Buckeye Reporter - Ohio
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July 4, 2025
Ohio implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...
Indiana steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024
Hoosier State Today - Indiana
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July 4, 2025
Indiana implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...
Tennessee steps up clean energy support with 4 new policies or incentives in 2024
Volunteer State News - Tennessee
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July 4, 2025
Tennessee implemented at least four new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...
Maine steps up clean energy support with 7 new policies or incentives in 2024
Pine State News - Maine
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July 4, 2025
Maine implemented at least seven new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...
Alaska steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
Last Frontier News - Alaska
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July 4, 2025
Alaska implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...