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Hearing to address impact of Pennsylvania prison closures on communities and jobs

By Central PA News | Apr 11, 2025

HARRISBURG—State lawmakers, including Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe, Representative Kerry Benninghoff, and Representative Dallas Kephart, are organizing a hearing to address the potential closure of two correctional facilities in...

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Hearing set to discuss impact of proposed prison closures in Centre County

By Central PA News | Apr 11, 2025

Lawmakers, including Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe, Representative Kerry Benninghoff, and Representative Dallas Kephart, are set to hold a hearing to address the proposed prison closures in Centre County.

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H-1B Insights: Employers in Central PA News publication area file 3 petitions throughout 2024

By Central PA News | Apr 8, 2025

Employers based in the Central PA News publication area submitted three H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Eastern box turtle advances toward becoming official Pennsylvania state reptile

By Central PA News | Apr 8, 2025

The bill to designate the Eastern box turtle as Pennsylvania's official state reptile moved one step closer to realization.

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Perry County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.7% in 2022

By Central PA News | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.7% of income in Perry County, providing an average of $1,979 per capita to residents.

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Central PA News area weekly mass times

By Central PA News | Apr 5, 2025

The following parishes in the Central PA News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.