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‘Iron Mike’ Tyson goes a round with Pa. lawmakers in support of safe and legal cannabis

The former boxing champ says his goal is to bring accountability and greater legitimacy to the cannabis business.

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Advocates seek reform to keep juveniles out of the system

Officials expressed concerns about broad measures that don’t take into account the individual risk factors and needs for each child

BUSINESS

PA American Water, Aqua parent companies announce $40B merger

The all-stock deal will unite two major water companies serving 4.7 million customers across 17 states

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Pennsylvania faces the loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for about 2 million people

The department also pinned a fiery message to its website blaming Democrats for the lapse in benefits

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PA Senate passes bill to shield lottery winners’ identities

Last year, the Associated Press reported nine states allow all lottery winners to remain completely anonymous

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More Pennsylvania voters than ever will use electronic pollbooks this November

The devices help speed up check-in at the polls, and state funding makes them more affordable for counties

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School weapon alerts bill heads to governor

Senate Bill 246 gives schools 24 hours to notify parents, staff about weapons incidents

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From declawing to bestiality: Pennsylvania lawmakers target animal cruelty

The state House Judiciary Committee moved a six-bill package with bipartisan support

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Pa. requires health insurance providers to cover COVID-19 and other vaccines

The Insurance Department issued the directive after changes at the CDC made access uncertain

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