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DA: No charges in death of Penn State student struck by car
No charges will be filed in connection with the death of a Penn State University student hit by a car in western Pennsylvania in April, the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday. "Following an extensive review of the evidence,...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Health and Safety at School, Transportation Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Market Café at Wegmans will open Thursday
Some things seem to take forever in the retail world, like the opening of the new Weis Markets in Fogelsville or the Golden Corral at Lehigh Valley Mall in Whitehall Township. Eager shoppers and diners couldn't wait for either of those places to be up and...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Fogelsville, Bars and Clubs, Walmart, Restaurants
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Callahan holds kickoff event in Easton
Valley 610Northampton County executive hopeful John Callahan kicked off his campaign with a spirited event Monday in Easton. But it's safe to say his campaign has been well underway for some time. Callahan formally joined the race about a month ago, and by the... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: Casey says gun control measures wouldn't infringe on 2d Amendment rights.
Capitol IdeasGood Wednesday Morning, Felow Seekers. With President Barack Obama set to unveil his new gun-control proposals, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., said proposals to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines would not infringe on gun owners' rights. Casey,... -
Kathleen Kane sworn in as PA's new state Attorney General.
Capitol IdeasVowing to roll up her sleeves and “just get it done,” Kathleen G. Kane was sworn into office as Pennsylvania’s new attorney general on Tuesday, becoming the first woman and the first Democrat to serve as the state’s top law...... -
Tuesday Morning Coffee: Kane, DePasquale take office today.
Capitol IdeasGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The Kathleen Kane era in the state Attorney General's office officially gets underway today. The Lackawanna County Democrat will take the oath of office during a 2 p.m. ceremony today in the state Capitol rotunda,....... -
New Pa row officers schedule their swearing-in ceremonies.
Capitol Ideas.All three of Pennsylvania’s elected statewide row officers – state Attorney General, Auditor General and Treasurer – all of them Democrats, will take the oath of office in separate ceremonies next Tuesday.. State Auditor General-Elect... -
In New York, it's candidates and cocktails as Democrats jockey for position.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIn a law firm conference room 43 stories above Midtown Manhattan where giant windows offered vertiginous views of rain-soaked urban canyons, John Hanger’s ambitions were equally soaring. A former secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: PA lawmaker soliciting donations for imprisoned predecessor.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. It's all happened to all of us: You're stopped at an intersection and some well-scrubbed, cherub-faced Penn State undergraduate pops up at your driver side window and waves an empty soup can at you. "Donate...... -
Friday Morning Coffee: At halfway point in second, Corbett looks back and ahead.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Gov. Tom Corbett sat down with Capitol reporters on Thursday for a series of round-robin interviews. And because different reporters ask different questions, each session yielded some slightly different results. True,... -
Tuesday Morning Coffee: Child Protection Task Force issues its final report today.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. An 11-member task force charged with reviewing and recommending changes to Pennsylvania's child-protection laws issues its final report during an 11 a.m. news conference this morning. The panel chaired by Bucks County... -
Monday Morning Coffee: A Conversation With Kathleen Kane.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekOn Nov. 6, Democrat Kathleen Kane made history when she became the first woman, and first member of her party, to be elected Pennsylvania attorney general. For the four decades it's been an elected post, Republicans have exclusively controlled the......
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