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Franklin County is once again at the center of a high-stakes battle over a proposed high-voltage transmission line that opponents say would scar some of the region’s most productive farmland
Franklin County is once again at the center of a high-stakes battle over a proposed high-voltage transmission line that opponents say would scar some of the region’s most productive farmland
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Any views or opinions expressed in this column are of the individual, group, or entity who submitted it and not the publication, owner(s), its advertisers, or affiliates. The Republican Party stands at a crossroads
By Mike Ross, President, Franklin County Area Development Corporation Originally Published on FCADC.com on May 4, 2026 – Republished with Permission At the Franklin County Area Development Corporation, we believe
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Attorney General Dave Sunday, along with 23 Attorneys General and charitable regulators, sent a letter to GoFundMe following reports that the company plagiarized donation web pages for charities nationwide without
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The Franklin County Republican Committee (FCRC) is pleased to announce that a slate of experiencedrepublican incumbent candidates are seeking reelection: Congressman John Joyce, State Representative RobKauffman, State Representative Rich Irvin,
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The Republican Party of Pennsylvania will hold its annual State Committee Winter Meeting on Thursday, February 6th and Friday, February 7th at the Harrisburg Hilton in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This meeting
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) issued the following statement after vandals severely damaged several monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park. “I condemn in the strongest possible terms the desecration of historic monuments
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Grocery delivery company Instacart has agreed to pay $60 million in refunds to customers following allegations that it used deceptive tactics to obscure delivery and membership fees, according to the
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced the Commonwealth Financing Authority approved more than $2 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grants to fund vital public safety, infrastructure and community improvement projects across Adams and Franklin counties. “These
House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) announced that municipalities in Bedford and Fulton counties received nearly $5.7 million through the Local Share Account (LSA) program. “These funds will have a
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Maryland is leading a coalition of 22 state law enforcement agencies joining an existing Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against Uber Technologies, LLC and
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the completion of a $106 million settlement with Vanguard Marketing Corporation and The Vanguard Group, Inc. for failing to supervise certain registered persons
Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a settlement with Dollar General Corporation and its parent company, Dolgen Corp. LLC, following an investigation that found consumers were frequently charged higher prices at
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced a $400,000 settlement with Orchard Hill Operator, LLC, doing business as Orchard Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, to resolve allegations that the facility violated
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 20 states in sending a letter to congressional leadership urging the rejection of efforts tied to negotiations on extending Enhanced Premium
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined attorneys general from 38 other states and territories in urging Congress to pass the Tribal Warrant Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding federal
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 20 states filed a lawsuit alleging that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is unlawfully changing its Continuum
Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding and Pennsylvania Air National Guard Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Lynn Lee visited the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank’s MilitaryShare distribution site in Gettysburg, where
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) ensuring that new restrictions will not be applied to Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) and
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Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Liquid Cooling for AI Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill aimed at improving the efficiency, resilience, and security of U.S.
Any views or opinions expressed in this column are of the individual, group, or entity who submitted it and not the publication, owner(s), its advertisers, or affiliates. During Donald Trump’s first term as President,
The U.S. Senate voted 60-40 Sunday night to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, which has lasted a record 40 days. The legislation must still pass a final
Any views or opinions expressed in this column are of the individual, group, or entity who submitted it and not the publication, owner(s), its advertisers, or affiliates. I learned early-on that it is better
Lawmakers from Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia came together last Tuesday for the first-ever, multi-state policy hearing focused on restoring energy affordability and reliability across the Mid-Atlantic region. The
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition of 12 states in filing a lawsuit against Secretary Kristi Noem, the Department of Homeland Security, Secretary David Richardson, and
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and 21 other attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education (ED) over a new rule affecting the Public Service Loan
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Maryland has joined 21 states and the District of Columbia in filing two amicus briefs supporting the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE)