Bald eagles nest watchers find solitude in nature's case
Ellwood City attorney Thomas W. Minett, known for prosecuting homicide cases, has spent seven years quietly observing bald eagles. Using telephoto cameras, he photographs and documents nesting and fledging near Ellwood City, Enon Valley, and Columbiana Ohio, noting nests in three locations and a growing, seven foot wide structure.
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Thomas W. Minett
Ellwood City
Enon Valley
Columbiana
Ohio
Minett
Joe Cisco
Ellport
Cisco
Connoquenessing Creek
Birds of Prey
Vogel bill ends school bus discipline mailing mandate
Sen Elder Vogel sponsored legislation to end the annual physical mailing requirement that districts inform parents about discipline policies when audio and video on buses is used. The bill, SB 1077, passed the House 19-32 and heads to the governor for signature, replacing mail notices with handbook and website postings and electronic acknowledgments.
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Vogel
State Assembly
Sen
Elder Vogel
House of Representatives
Confederate flag removed from display at Capitol
In Pennsylvania, a Confederate battle flag replica from a Hanover historical society exhibit was taken down by Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown and later restored after Gov. Tom Wolf intervened. Brown said she acted on principle, while Wolf described the flag as a symbol of racism and hatred and not suitable for a state building.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Black Legislators’ Caucus
Tom Wolf
Historical Society
Hanover
Vanessa Lowery Brown
Philadelphia
Capitol
Brown
Legislative Black Caucus
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Lawrence County Conservation District
Nikon
North America
U.S
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Dwachter
Ncnewsonline
Thomas Minett
Rel
Neas
Jeff Sheridan
House
Mike Turzai
Lawrence
Poiner
Lawrence County Fairgrounds
New Castle
Dade
Cvtaner Tertayva
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