Our View on Mandatory Minimums and Public Safety
The column critiques lenient sentencing for a 20 year old felon who shot at a man on Spruce Street and walked out of jail early. It cites Pennsylvania Supreme Court rulings and a stalled House Bill 741 seeking revived mandatory minimums for violent crimes. It urges contacting Sen. Elder Vogel to push the measure.
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Spruce Street
Gage Lee Gilmore
Gilmore
Joshua Lamancusa
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association
Lamancusa
State District Attorneys Association
State Senate
House
Montgomery County
Elder Vogel
New Castle
The Gospel and the license to love not sin
This piece argues against using grace as license to sin. It contrasts flawed views with the Gospel aim of transforming hearts to love God and others, noting Jesus’ role in redeeming creation and restoring promises to Abraham and Israel. The cross shown as a license to selfless love, not selfish behavior.
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Jesus
God
Paul
Abraham
Israel
Fighting pediatric cancer in Pennsylvania's four major centers
Lawmakers and doctors push for expanded pediatric cancer research funding at CHOP Penn State Hershey UPMC Children’s Hospital and Abramson Cancer Center. Dr John Maris testifies on progress and late effects while urging support for cures and safer treatments for children.
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American Cancer Society
United States
Tom Caltagirone
D-Berks
House
Children’s Hospital of
Commonwealth
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
CHOP
Penn State
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Children’s Hospital
Upmc Children’s Hospital
Pittsburgh
Abramson Cancer Center
Philadelphia
John Maris
Maris
Pennsylvania
New Castle News Circulation Policies and Contact Info
The New Castle News lists circulation hours weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays 8 a.m. to Noon, with delivery by 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. Saturdays. Calls, faxes, and emails are provided for missed deliveries and subscriber services, plus addresses for post and subscription changes.
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New Castle News
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New Castle
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