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May
20
2022
May 20, 2022
In this Update: Preserving Safety in Our Communities Are You Concerned About PA’s Spike in Violence? Celebrating Green Dragon Farmers Market and Auction’s 90th Anniversary Positioning Pennsylvania for Maximum Economic Competitiveness Meeting with Presence Bank Officials Providing Affordable Housing Options in Elizabethtown Help Available for Historical Records Care Tips for Cars and Motorcycles Sharing the […] [Read More]
May
13
2022
May 13, 2022
In this Update: Defunding the Police Won’t Protect Our Communities Lancaster County Parents Give Feedback on Sexually Explicit Content in Schools PUC Alerts Consumers of June 1 Price Increases for Electric Generation Where to Vote on May 17 Recognizing Achievement of Local Learning Center for Children Congrats to Intermediate Unit Executive Director on His Retirement […] [Read More]
May
10
2022
May 10, 2022
If you know a veteran, please forward this issue to him or her. There are some important updates, resources, and information they can use. In this Update: Community Walk on May 18 to Support Homeless Veterans Nine Rare Respiratory Cancers Added to Presumed Service-connected Disabilities Due to Fine Particulate Matter Exposure Tragedy Assistance Program Seeks […] [Read More]
May
10
2022
May 10, 2022
Driven by spikes in aggravated assaults and homicides, Pennsylvania has the highest violent crime rate of any state in the Northeast, which climbed 27.1% from 2019 to 2020, according to FBI data. No other state reported a greater year-over-year increase in violence for that same period. [Read More]
May
06
2022
May 06, 2022
In this Update: Senate Republicans Continue Statewide Hearings on Rising Crime in Lancaster County with a Focus on Human Trafficking Lancaster County Parents Give Feedback on Sexually Explicit Content in Schools Sign Up to Receive Veteran-Specific Updates Congratulations to Young, Local Artist Celebrating 100th Birthdays with Two Special Residents Less Than a Year to Go Before […] [Read More]
May
02
2022
May 02, 2022
The Senate Majority Policy Committee today held the second in a series of hearings on crime and public safety, gathering at the East Hempfield Township Building in Lancaster County to get input from local police chiefs, prosecutors, human trafficking victim advocates, and key community groups. [Read More]