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Keystone Job Corps Center in Drums, Luzerne County and Red Rock Job Corps Center in Lopez, Sullivan County are among facilities whose operations are now 'paused' by the U.S. Department of Labor.
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A slowdown in some research grants. The cancellation of others. And the Trump administration's proposal to slash funding to the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. -
Anticipated savings for schools installing solar energy could shrink if Congress approves cuts to clean energy incentives in the upcoming budget. -
Two survivors of London's deadly 2017 Grenfell Tower fire and a fellow activist visit Pittsburgh to demand accountability of the Arconic Corporation. -
The Department of Homeland Security is putting hundreds of "sanctuary jurisdictions" across the country on notice, including State College and Centre County. -
The rally Friday was to celebrate the deal between the two steelmaking giants — and to celebrate Trump for having blessed it after opposing it throughout last year's presidential campaign. But in his hour-long speech, Trump spoke only glancingly of the deal. -
John W. Rosengrant will take over as executive director when founder Maureen Maher-Gray retires at the end of June. -
Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are among 13 states serviced by PJM Interconnection. Federal regulators say the growing demand for electricity is "not sustainable." -
Trump picks his former defense lawyer Emil Bove as federal judge; will hear cases from Pa., NJ, Del.President Donald Trump says he's nominating his former criminal defense lawyer Emil Bove to become a federal appeals court judge. -
The Good Drop ketamine clinic in Avoca treats patients with treatment-resistant depression, chronic pain and anxiety. While they're happy to offer alternative care in Northeast Pennsylvania, the owners still see a lack of understanding around ketamine. -
This weekend's events include Pottsville's first film festival, the fifth annual Pocono Pride Festival in Stroudsburg and more. -
Kevin Gryboski's federal lawsuit alleges the Luzerne County university fired him because he reported a white player for making offensive racial comments toward a Black player. -
Monroeville Democratic state Rep. Brandon Markosek has put forth a bill that would create a blight database managed by the state, and the measure has passed the House. Municipalities wouldn't be required to participate, but could opt in.
News Briefs
- Free dental clinic coming to Wilkes-Barre on June 6 and 7
- John Oates to rock Wilkes-Barre’s Public Square at free concert
- Land preserved around Luzerne County reservoir
- Pa. American Water Company: Dimock Twp. one step closer to drinkable water by 2026
- State offers free fishing across Pennsylvania on Sunday
- Hazleton murder suspect arraigned in court today
- Interim director appointed at Lackawanna County nonprofit
- Scranton food pantry extends hours to help community
- Geisinger breaks ground on $880M Danville hospital expansion
- Area in the Poconos near second highest waterfall in Pennsylvania closed for the summer
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