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Clark Street garage work to begin in fall

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City officials have selected a contractor for repairs to the Clark Street Parking Garage, with work expected to start this fall. During a special meeting Monday, council members approved Pullman, a Pittsburgh company, as the contractor for a $3.3 million rehabilitation project of the parking ...

Senate hopes to sweeten AI deals, with a caveat

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When it comes to artificial intelligence - and the data centers required to power it - Pennsylvania has been full steam ahead. Eagerness to capitalize on the growing industry has been a rare point of agreement between Democrats and Republicans in the state. That eagerness is reflected in a ...

What to know about Cracker Barrel’s logo misfire

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Like its namesake barrels that transported soda crackers until boxes replaced them, Cracker Barrel needed to change. The restaurant chain's new CEO, Julie Felss Masino, laid out the argument to investors last year: Cracker Barrel's customer traffic was down 16% compared to 2019. Research ...

Back in the states

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The Trinity Memorial and St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal churches of Warren and Youngsville are welcoming Pastor Joseph McGarry and his family to the community. McGarry has taken on the role of leader of the Episcopal Mission to Warren County. Filling an eight-month void, McGarry stepped ...

Bills target Pennsylvania tax laws from the 1930s

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During the legislative doldrums of summer, Pennsylvania legislators take an opportunity to do some tidying up. This time, it’s throwing out obsolete tax laws that haven’t been active since the 1930s. A proposal from Rep. Ann Flood, R-Pen Argyl, would take the Emergency Relief Sales Tax, ...

Trees, storms drive spike in power outages

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Coming off a year with the most power outages in 30 years in Pennsylvania, two state lawmakers are proposing separate bills to strengthen the power grid. In 2024, Pennsylvania experienced 71 “reportable outage events” – the highest number recorded in more than 30 years – disrupting ...