Archbald Borough Council unanimously rejected a zoning request to construct the 14-building Wildcat Ridge Data Center Campus on 578 acres in the borough. The campus now faces a hurdle in the project.
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A Delaware lawmaker is proposing to revamp the state's open record law. As WHYY's Sarah Mueller reports, the move comes as residents complain about a lack of transparency.
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While rural communities in Delaware face primary care shortages, the state is investing in recruiting doctors to fill the gaps. WHYY's Sarina Grossi reports.
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Democratic challenger Rachel Wallace met Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser Tuesday night for the only scheduled debate between the two Pennsylvania 9th Congressional District candidates at Penn State Schuylkill in Schuylkill Haven.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday that SendCutSend will invest $63 million in Pennsylvania, with a new operation in Pittston Twp.
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The second of three planned schoolyard transformations in Scranton opened on Tuesday. The space behind Whittier Elementary will be open to the public when school is closed.
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The Pennsylvania Insurance Department released the finalized rates for insurers that offer plans through Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act Marketplace. While rates are up across the board, they are lower than what insurers initially proposed.
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Ryan Mackenzie and Bob Brooks were slated to go head-to-head Wednesday in a debate for Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District. A dispute over an attack ad changed that.
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A health care provider plans to invest millions into expanding services in Central and Southern Delaware. WHYY's Sarina Grossi has details.
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Matchup between congressional candidates will be simulcast live on WVIA-TV and WVIA-FM, with news coverage at wvia.org.
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As the new president of Wilkes University, James Cousins brings a love for history, while preparing to lead the Luzerne County school into a future of stability, transparency and growth.
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U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick hosted a fentanyl roundtable with state, local and federal officials including U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche Monday at the Luzerne County courthouse.
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News Briefs
- Delays expected as utility work at Route 315 and Oak Street in Pittston area resumes today
- Wayne/Pike Northeast Suicide Prevention Initiative to host walk this weekend
- Gov. Shapiro sues Trump administration over new guidelines for reproductive health and family planning grants
- Geisinger to hold Narcan distribution events
- Replacement SNAP benefits available for those impacted by last weekend’s extreme weather
- Wilkes-Barre fireworks display will not be rescheduled
- Preparations begin next week in Wilkes-Barre for America250PA concert series
- Ex-Tamaqua cop gets 27-plus years in prison for producing child pornography and an animal crush video
- Former Crestwood administrator Foster died in Susquehanna County murder-suicide, police say
- Penn State Master Gardeners to host Spring into Gardening event
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