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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) took significant steps last week to strengthen national security, foster global alliances, and honor military service while mourning a tragic loss …
Defense Department Highlights Border Efforts, Leadership Reenlistment, and International Partnerships Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has issued a reminder to registered voters planning to vote by mail in the May 20 primary election that they …
Pennsylvania Voters Reminded of Mail-in Ballot Deadlines Ahead of Primary Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Central Pennsylvania last week, participating in a series of engagements to address the needs and challenges facing the agricultural community. …
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Tours Central Pennsylvania to Prioritize Farmers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has reported that the state’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 percent in March 2025, remaining below the national …
Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Steady in March Amid Record Job Growth Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has issued a formal records request to Harvard University following a review that uncovered incomplete and inaccurate disclosures of foreign gifts …
U.S. Department of Education Demands Transparency from Harvard on Foreign Gift Disclosures Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Following an attempted arson and homicide attack at the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence, the Department of General Services (DGS) has announced an aggressive timeline to restore the historic …
Restoration of Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence Underway After Arson Attack Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) has officially endorsed President Donald Trump’s memorandum, “Preventing Illegal Aliens from Receiving Social Security Act Benefits,” doubling down on its commitment to …
Social Security Administration Backs Presidential Directive to Protect Benefits Integrity Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On April 16, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), led by Secretary Rick Siger, recognized remarkable achievements in municipal governance during the 29th Annual …
Pennsylvania Honors Local Governments for Outstanding Community Contributions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) now affects 1 in 31 children born in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest Autism and Developmental …
Autism Prevalence in U.S. Rises to 1 in 31, CDC Report Reveals Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) is urging residents who invested with GS Partners to file claims for potential refunds by the deadline of May …
Pennsylvania Investors Advised to File Refund Claims Following GS Partners Settlement Read More