FBI says San Bernardino killers radicalized long before attack
FBI reports the San Bernardino attackers had been radicalized for quite some time and practiced at area gun ranges days before the assault that killed 14. Syed Farook's coworkers had undergone active shooter training a year earlier in the county health department conference room where the attack occurred.
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Syed Farook
County Health Department
Farook
San Bernardino County
Felisa Cardona
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Corwin Porter
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Capitol splits as Republicans push rival budgets in stalled session
Harrisburg lawmakers debate two budget plans as the Senate votes a 30.8 billion package backing pension reform while the House prepares a 500 million smaller model funded by tobacco and license taxes. Both sides seek to end six month funding deadlock over school funding priorities under Gov. Tom Wolf. Separately a Senate committee proposes an impeachment proceeding process for Attorney General Kathleen Kane with a January hearing and a report 15 days after.
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Jake Corman
Centre County
Bill Adolph
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Kathleen Kane
Committee On Senate
Kane
House plan taxes lottery winnings under new budget
Adolph described the budget on page A3 noting the House plan would apply the state personal income tax to proceeds from lottery winnings, aligning gambling income with tax rules. The item highlights potential revenue from gambling and the fiscal impact of taxing windfalls.
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Adolph
Survivors mark 74th Pearl Harbor anniversary ceremony
A few dozen Pearl Harbor survivors gathered at the site to honor those killed on December 7 1941 as the Navy and National Park Service hosted a ceremony. Adm Harry Harris urged that the attack remain in American memory while stressing vigilance and a pivot to Asia to preserve stability. Ed Schuler 94 of San Jose recalled sailors who perished aboard the USS Arizona after transferring from the USS Phoenix, while Robert Irwin of Cameron Park watched planes overhead and noted a Rising Sun badge on a wing.
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Ed Schuler
Arizona
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The
Schuler
San Jose
California
Robert Irwin
Cameron Park
Irwin
John Hughes
Uss Arizona
Wilmington Supervisors propose new fracking ordinance
Wilmington Township Supervisors plan to consider a new fracking ordinance at 7 p.m. on December 21, nearly identical to a measure they declined to amend October 28 after a public hearing. The move follows sustained opposition and concerns about timing and public notice.
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Wilmington
Darren Elder
Bill Allen
Elder
Wilmington Township
Carrie Hahn
Jonathan Solomon
Hahn
Fred Kingery
Obituaries Kenneth W Boyles Dana L Horlick and others
Obituaries notice lists Kenneth W Boyles 92 of New Castle Dana L Horlick 67 of West Pittsburg Bernice Houk 100 of Tucson Helen Suter Shirey 87 John Louis Sniezek Jr 64 Phoenix and Robert C Spiker 92 Coshocton Ohio. See Page A5 for full notices and details.
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Kenneth W. Boyles
New Castle
Dana L. Horlick
West Pittsburg
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