Budget stalemate lingers as holiday break ends in Harrisburg
Gov. Wolf and top lawmakers resumed talks after the Thanksgiving break amid a five month budget stalemate. A week before, they announced a broad outline totaling about 30.75 billion dollars with 350 million for public school funding, but progress remains unclear on how to distribute aid across Pennsylvania districts.
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Harrisburg
Tom Wolf
Wolf
Pennsylvania
Local dancers showcase weekend stages in Lawrence County
A weekend of dance unfolds with Mohawk High School hosting the sixth annual Dance Your Heart Out fundraiser on Friday. Proceeds go to the American Heart Association and the prom fund, with a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society collection also planned. Sunday features New Castle Regional Ballets Nutcracker at 2 p.m. in the Scottish Rite Cathedral directed by Debbie Parou with guest Nurlan Abougaliev from the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre in the prince role.
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Lawrence County
Mohawk High School
American Heart Association
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Jennifer Leigh
New Castle Regional Ballet
Scottish Rite Cathedral
Debbie Parou
Nurlan Abougaliev
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Prince
Clark
Dan Irwin
Carter Janacone
James
New Castle
Kane to name special prosecutor in porn email probe
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane will announce who will head a special prosecutor team to investigate porn and lewd emails among prosecutors and government officials. The plan includes examining public email accounts on government computers, amid a Senate push to consider formal removal proceedings against Kane.
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Kane
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Kathleen Kane
National Constitution Center
Philadelphia
Senate
Obituaries Reach Five Local Residents From Area
Rose M. Firmi 53 of Neshannock Township Patricia Ann Joley Lee 73 of Delaware Avenue Helen M. Lombardo 92 of New Castle Mary Racheal Rozzi 90 of Fredericksburg Virginia Frank T. Wesolowski Jr. 73 noted in local notices.
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Rose M. Firmi
Neshannock Township
Patricia Ann Joley Lee
Delaware Avenue
Helen M. Lombardo
New Castle
Mary Racheal Rozzi
Fredericksburg
Frank T. Wesolowski Jr
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Guard awaits hearing on drug charges
Douglas Mangino a 30 year old corrections officer suspended without pay is charged with selling drugs inside Lawrence County jail He was committed to Butler County jail Nov 23 became ill was hospitalized in Pittsburgh and remains there pending a postponed preliminary hearing District Judge Scott McGrath had set a 20000 bond but released him on recognizance due to health issues New Castle police accuse Mangino of multiple drug offenses for selling Subutex buprenorphine inside the jail to inmates The drug helps prevent withdrawal symptoms after stopping narcotics
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Lawrence County
Douglas Mangino
Friendship St
Butler County
Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh
Scott McGrath
Mangino
New Castle
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