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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Two Pennsylvania Representatives have officially introduced a bill that aims to legalize adult-use cannabis in Pennsylvania, with the bill moving to the House for consideration. Reps. Rick Krajewski (D-Philadelphia) and Dan Frankel (D-Allegheny) argued that the "time is now" when it comes to the legalization of cannabis in the Commonwealth. The bill, also known as the Cannabis Health and Safety Act, was approved by the …See the Story

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(WTAJ) — Each year, millions of tax dollars are shelled out to cover the cost of cyber charter schools for students who choose to learn online but concerns are being raised about how to balance the budget as costs climb. School administrators say it costs a lot more to operate a traditional school. Things like free breakfast and lunch programs, transportation, textbooks, activities, athletics and the utility and repair costs of running the build…See the Story

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The Penn State Board of Trustees plans to meet virtually this month to determine the fate of multiple campuses, a decision that will impact the futures of thousands of students and employees. However, the online-only nature of the meeting could run afoul of Pennsylvania’s public meetings law, according to legal experts. “There’s nothing in Pennsylvania law that allows a virtual only public meeting under the Sunshine Act,” said Melissa Melewsky, …See the Story

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Two mid-state projects are getting funding through the PA SITES program of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. Governor Josh Shapiro and DCED Secretary Rick Siger announced that the state is investing $64 million in 11 projects to build shovel-ready industrial sites across the state. In Cumberland County a total of $10,227,830 will go to Real Estate Collaborative Frog Switch, LLC. A grant of $6,136,698 and a loan…See the Story

Johnstown officials plan to update Central Park, but residents oppose

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Controversy over renovation plans for Central Park has residents not on board with the city's plan for progress. The $6 million project, funded through federal money from the COVID-19 pandemic, will change the landscape of Central Park. The water fountain at the epicenter of the park will be taken over to Sandyvale Memorial Park, along with the deconstruction of the stage gazebo. The city plans to add more power outlets a…See the Story

Centre County elections office to introduce new mobile unit

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Centre County elections office to introduce new mobile unit

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BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WTAJ) – Voters in Centre County who may struggle to get to the polls will soon have a new method for casting ballots. Centre County's elections office got the approval to move forward with a new mobile unit. The refurbished van is set to include all the equipment needed for polling, including computers, printers and an awning for outside use. The unit will provide the typical services of a polling location like voter registratio…See the Story

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Centre County officials look at response to weather emergency, food bank offering resources

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Centre County officials look at response to weather emergency, food bank offering resources

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CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – The impacts of last week's storms are still being felt with local leaders examining ways to better prepare for the next weather emergency, and the State College Food Bank offering free food to recover what residents may have lost. The storm put a strain on some Centre County services, with the 911 office receiving roughly 1,500 calls in an hour. Commissioners are now asking what can be done to help alleviate issues in…See the Story

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Over $275k awarded to Cambria, Somerset, Bedford nonprofits

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PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Over 70 projects in Central Pennsylvania have received funding thanks to the spring grants from the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies (CFA). Grants that range from $700 to $7,500 were awarded to nonprofit organizations across Bedford, Cambria and Somerset counties. Among the projects that were funded were several that related to housing and transitional programming, like one in Cambria County that will create rooms t…See the Story