by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
FAYETTEVILLE – Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano is challenging his Democrat challenger Josh Shapiro to two debates this fall. In a letter, Mastriano said, “Typically, Republican statewide candidates fall prey to the trap of debates that are...
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
WASHINGTON, DC (AP) – Planned Parenthood plans to spend a record $50 million ahead of the November elections. It’s pouring money into contests where access to abortion will be on the ballot. The effort comes after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the...
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
VILLANOVA – Legislation allowing for open primaries in PA was the topic of a House State Government Committee hearing. House Bill 1369 would allow about 1.3 million independent and unaffiliated PA voters to choose a party primary in which to participate. David...
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
ANNVILLE – The remains of a U.S. Army soldier who grew up in Lancaster and was killed in the Korean War will be buried in PA. The Army says Pfc. Donald Born will be laid to rest on Aug. 30 at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville. The Army says Born was...
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
LANCASTER – A Norristown Police officer was killed in a crash in Lancaster County. On August 13 at 9:48 a.m., State Police say 44-year-old Brian Kozera of Blue Bell was on a bicycle when it struck a truck driven by 62-year-old John Good of East Earl at the...
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Gov. Tom Wolf has signed an executive order prohibiting taxpayer dollars from being spent on the practice of conversion therapy, which is defined as any attempt by a licensed practitioner to change a person’s sexual orientation and/or gender identity....
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Reaction to Gov. Wolf’s Executive Order is coming from PA Family Institute. PFI Communications and Policy Officer Alexis Sneller said, “Pennsylvanians who wish to reduce or cope with their unwanted same-sex attractions or lessen their gender dysphoria...
by Greg Barton | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
EPHRATA – Ephrata Police are attempting to locate a missing 15-year-old girl. Maria Garcia was recently residing with extended family in Ephrata Township, but has extensive connections of both family and friends in Harrisburg. On August 6, Garcia packed her...
by Trista Steinhauer | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Wolf today signed an executive order that seeks to limit speech, hindering the ability of counselors and therapists to help their patients, and threatens to punish those with convictions on sexuality and gender that differ from the...
by Trista Steinhauer | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
UNDATED – Kraft Heinz is recalling thousands of pouches of Capri Sun in the U.S. after some cleaning solution accidentally mixed with the juice on a production line. The company says it’s recalling about 5,760 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry flavored juice blend....