Governor imposes moratorium on death penalty in Pennsylvania
Gov. Tom Wolf announced a moratorium on capital punishment in Pennsylvania calling the system error prone and costly. He said the pause lasts at least until a legislative commission completes its report and ensures counsel, fair sentencing, and prevention of wrongful executions. The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association questioned his authority and warned of possible legal action.
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Harrisburg
Tom Wolf
Wolf
Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association
Pennsylvania
Obituaries for Lois Cochran Conti Ferrante Hall Sbarro Verone
Obituaries list Lois L Cochran 93 of New Castle John S Conti MD 79 of Poland Elizabeth Ferrante Ellwood City Charles Chuck Hall 75 of Portersville Nick Sbarro 88 and Lawrence L Verone 85. See Page AS.
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Lois L. Cochran
New Castle
John S. Conti
M.D
Poland
Elizabeth Ferrante
Ellwood City
Charles “Chuck” Hall
Portersville
Nick Sbarro
Lawrence L. Verone
Former YDC remains vacant in Shenango Township
Two years after the New Castle Youth Development Center closed in January 2013, the 100 bed facility on Frew Mill Road, Shenango Township, remains vacant. State officials report no bids to sell the 145 acre complex, with 222 employees in 2013 and 120 later placed elsewhere. the next steps involve coordination between General Services and Human Services.
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Dan Irwin
NEWS
Shenango Township
New Castle
Tom Corbett
Frew Mill Road
State Department of General
Department
General Services
Department of Human Services
YDC
Human Services
Kait Gillis
Heroes rush to aid ref during high school game
Officials Frank Jannetti and Joe Hoffman helped revive ref Tom Pyzewski after a heart attack during the third quarter of a Feb. 5 Neshannock at Laurel girls basketball game. Pyzewski, 53, regained consciousness briefly and provided his wife's number before collapsing again as coaches escorted players to the locker rooms and spectators prayed. The game ended with Neshannock leading 33-13.
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Laurel
Tom Pyzewski
Pyzewski
Neshannock
Pulaski
Frank Jannetti
New Kensington
Joe Hoffman
Butler County
Jannetti
Mercer County
Laurel Bench
Hoffman
LuAnn Grybowski
Shevitz
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