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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Tammy Simpson, 51, of Pocono Lake, PA, has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for wire fraud and filing false tax returns. United States District Court …
Former Assistant Controller Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Tax Evasion Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move, the Democratic majority in the Pennsylvania House passed crucial legislation on Tuesday aimed at securing access to contraceptives. This new bill mandates that …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Safeguard Contraceptive Access Amid GOP Challenges Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Former Union President, Brian Burrows, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted on charges originating from a grand embezzlement scheme. 64-year-old Burrows, from …
Ex-Union Top Brass Sentenced in Big-League Embezzlement Case: Unveiling a Local Scandal Shrouded in Conspiracy and Corruption Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Joseph Raymond Berger, 69, and his son, Joseph Paul Berger, 35, both of Bethlehem, PA, have been sentenced for illegal weapons possession. United States District Court Judge …
Bethlehem Father and Son Sentenced for Illegal Weapons Possession Read More
MALVERN, PA — Frontline Education has announced the release of its latest research brief, “Insights into K-12 AI Adoption: Educator Perspectives and Pathways Forward.” Developed by the Frontline Research & …
Frontline Education Releases Study on AI Adoption in K-12 Schools Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has unveiled a comprehensive report examining the effects of gun violence on teenagers. This report follows a series of roundtable discussions with students …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Releases ‘teenTALK’ Report on Gun Violence Impact Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released an updated Climate Adaptation Plan. This move is part of a larger effort by more than 20 federal agencies …
USDA Releases Updated Climate Adaptation Plan to Strengthen Resilience Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) is making significant changes to its disability determination process, aiming to modernize and improve how disability benefits are assessed. The agency administers …
Social Security Updates Disability Determination Process Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has taken a stride into deepening the nation’s reverence for its veterans. Recently, the National Cemetery Administration unveiled a significant boost …
Honoring Heroes Past: U.S. Increase in Veterans Legacy Program Grants Unfolds New Chapters of History Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was arrested and charged on Monday, June 24, 2024, with possession of a firearm by a felon, stemming from an incident that escalated during …
Philadelphia Man Charged with Possession of Firearm and Resisting Arrest Read More