New Crisis Brewing For Pa. Doctors
Harrisburg AP reports doctors and state officials fear renewed malpractice insurance issues after two private insurers halted policies and premiums rise. The state hearing on rate changes runs March 30 to April 1 in Harrisburg. PMS president Dr David Masland criticizes the law as not aiding doctors. Aetna and Hartford have stopped policies. Medical Protective Services is selective. The law caps per claim losses at 100000, with sponsor Rep Norman Berson urging more time.
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Pennsylvania Medical Society
PMS
Surance
Harrisburg
David Masland
Aetna
Hartford Insurance
Medical Protective Services
YMCA Calendar Shows Weekly Pool and Class Schedule
The calendar lists YMCA programs by day including pool sessions at 2:18 PM and 4:3 PM, beginner and advanced swim lessons, lifeguard training, coed swim teams, diving practice, and adult classes. It notes high school group activities, social dance evenings, and family swim times throughout Monday to Saturday with various age group labels and times.
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Graaes
Caeg
Union City
Gas industry overstatement of shortage judged by lawmakers
Congressional investigators say the U S gas industry may be overstating the shortage by as much as 102.7 trillion cubic feet. The House oversight subcommittee compared American Gas Association reserves with a U S Geological Survey survey, finding industry estimates at 14.7 trillion cubic feet versus 23.4 trillion by the survey, a 374 percent difference. A Senate Interior hearing backed Moss and urged creation of an independent federal energy data agency.
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Washington
U.S
Michigel Lemov
House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Lemov
Senate Interior Committee
House
John E. Moss
D-Calif
American Gas’ Association
U.S. Geological Survey
Geological Survey
Hoosier Hospitality and Indiana Limestone Encounters
A reader reflects on an article in National Geographic about southern Indiana residents. The piece names John Foglesong of Gypsy Hollow and Ray Baker of Crane, praising local warmth, limestone buildings, and longtime hospitality. Included are memories of a ferry ride, persimmon fruit, and Quail cuisine from friendly hosts in Spar tansburg and nearby areas.
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Vivian L. Bailey
National Geographic
Indiana
John Foglesong
Foglesong
Bentleman
Gypsy Hollow
Owensburg
Ray Baker
Crane
Ray
Pennsylvania
Lloyd
Lila
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Spartansburg
Elaine
Gerret
Rule Scranton Cannot Be Sued in 1973 Killings
Commonwealth Court ruled that the state and the City of Scranton cannot be sued in the 1973 killings of two Scranton boys by a former mental patient. The decision upheld governmental immunity for local governments in negligence suits, while dissents argued differently.
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Scranton
Harrisburg
Commonwealth Court
Paul J. French
Edmund Keen
William Wright
Genevieve Blatt
Harry Kramer
James Crumlish
Wright
Farview State Hospital
Parens
Energy costs rise including electricity
The price of all energy forms climbs, with electricity among the increases noted. The shift reflects broader market pressures affecting households and businesses as power rates trend upward.
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