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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania school districts could receive state grants to train educators on artificial intelligence under legislation that cleared the House Education Committee on Tuesday, moving a proposed state …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania retailers that sell e-cigarettes or flavored nicotine products to minors would face $5,000 fines and ultimately lose their cigarette licenses under legislation the state House unanimously …
Pennsylvania House Backs $5,000 Fines for Youth Vape Sales Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers moved a water-supply requirement closer to a final House vote Monday that would require developers to document planned public water service before receiving final subdivision …
Pennsylvania Water-Supply Bill Nears Final House Vote Read More
WEST GOSHEN TWP, PA — A proposed expansion and renovation of E.N. Peirce Middle School will go before West Goshen Township supervisors Oct. 19, as the West Chester Area School …
Peirce Middle School Expansion Heads to West Goshen Hearing Read More
WEST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — Toll Brothers is facing unusually heavy public opposition to a proposed 237-home, age-restricted community on roughly 116 acres near Hibernia County Park, with the Philadelphia …
Toll Brothers’ 237-Home Plan Draws Heavy West Brandywine Opposition Read More
HONEY BROOK TWP, PA — Honey Brook Township supervisors will consider opening the township’s Business Industrial District to data centers and battery energy-storage systems on Oct. 14 while imposing extensive …
Honey Brook Data Center Rules Head to Oct. 14 Vote Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania legislation that would require investor-owned electric utilities to participate in a regional transmission organization while eliminating financial incentives for doing so advanced from the state House …
Pielli Bill Targets Utility Incentives as Power Costs Rise Read More
EAST GOSHEN TWP, PA — Aqua Pennsylvania is seeking East Goshen Township approval to install PFAS treatment equipment at an existing groundwater well facility on two residential properties, putting a …
Aqua Seeks PFAS Treatment Expansion in East Goshen Read More
EAST MARLBOROUGH TWP, PA — East Marlborough Township supervisors voted Sept. 29 to advertise a proposed 1% earned-income tax for 2027 that the township estimates could generate about $1.7 million …
East Marlborough Advances 1% Earned-Income Tax Plan Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced a package of menopause-related measures this week that would expand insurance coverage, workplace accommodations, preventive care and education, moving seven bills out of House …
Pennsylvania House Advances Menopause Care Legislation Read More