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TREDYFFRIN TWP, PA — Tredyffrin Township supervisors will consider acquiring a flood-damaged, 6.86-acre historic property on Yellow Springs Road at a November 4 hearing, advancing a federal hazard-mitigation project that …
Tredyffrin Weighs Acquisition, Demolition of Historic Estate Read More
SCHUYLKILL TWP, PA — Schuylkill Township supervisors will hold a special meeting on November 4 to consider a municipal complex renovation and expansion project supported by $1.15 million in state …
Schuylkill Township Sets Meeting on Municipal Complex Expansion Read More
EAST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — A property owner is challenging East Brandywine Township’s zoning ordinance and seeking to permit data centers throughout its R-2 Residential District, potentially expanding where the …
East Brandywine Faces Challenge to Data Center Zoning Rules Read More
HONEY BROOK TWP, PA — Chester County recognized a Westtown Township farming family and a volunteer-operated agricultural education center on October 23 for their contributions to preserving local farming traditions …
Chester County Honors Farm Leaders for Youth Agriculture Work Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has enacted new restrictions on animal testing, requiring research facilities to provide adoption opportunities for eligible dogs and cats, increasing public access to laboratory oversight records, …
Pennsylvania Enacts New Animal Testing Restrictions Read More
WEST PIKELAND TWP, PA — West Pikeland Township supervisors will hold a special meeting Monday, October 26, to reconsider options for selling a publicly owned cultural center occupied by SALT …
West Pikeland Reopens Debate Over SALT Theater Property Sale Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are seeking to restrict online gambling practices that generate substantial revenue from a small share of bettors, introducing bipartisan legislation this week to prohibit certain …
Pennsylvania Bill Targets Online Gambling Revenue Practices Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania schools would be required to prohibit student cellphone use throughout the school day beginning next school year under bipartisan legislation sent to Gov. Josh Shapiro, establishing …
Pennsylvania Cellphone Ban Heads to Governor’s Desk Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers face renewed pressure to regulate artificial intelligence in political advertising ahead of the November election, as legislation requiring disclosure of AI-generated campaign content remains stalled …
Pennsylvania Senate Faces Pressure Over AI Campaign Ad Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities would be required to adopt policies for removing potentially hazardous surgical smoke under bipartisan legislation approved this week by the General …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Pass Surgical Smoke Safety Bill Read More