Weather and local police reports mix in dawn to dusk notes
Sunrise to sunset times and forecast showers give way to a stream of local police and accident notes. Reports cover Route 19 motorcycle crash, an interstate collision near Big Beaver with no injuries, a hit and run on Wilson Road, a DUI incident on West State Street, a pursuit ending in Wampum, and several charges in Pulaski and Union Townships.
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Ronald D. Minteer
New Castle
Scott Township
Minteer
Passavant Hospital
Alice M. Kelly
Big Beaver Borough
Willard Powell
Wilson Road
West State Street
Powell
Union Township
Roberta Lynn Catron
McClelland Avenue
Wampum
Collins seeks broad GOP support for terrorism gun plan
Sen Susan Collins proposes a bipartisan bill to bar gun purchases by suspected terrorists. The plan targets the no fly and selectee lists with federal court appeals for those denied and requires FBI notification when a past watch list subject buys a gun, amid partisan gridlock.
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Washington
Chamber
Susan Collins
Maine
Senate
Mitch McConnell
National Rifle Association
Collins
Sen. Collins
ISIS
Islamic State Group
NRA
Chris W. Cox
Cox
Orlando
U.S. Court of Appeals
FBI
R-Maine
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Martin Heinrich
D-N.m
Pennsylvania weighs 20 week abortion ban amid court challenges
Lawmakers push a 20 week ban with dilation and evacuation limits citing Health Department data on late term abortions. Representative Kathy Rapp argues advances in prenatal care shift viability thresholds, while Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates calls the move election year gimmick and harmful to women and doctors. The U S Supreme Court’s Texas clinic admitting privilege case looms, highlighting ongoing abortion legality disputes across states.
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State Health Department
Department of Health
Kathy Rapp
Kansas
Rapp
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Sam Stevens
Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates
Stevens
United States
Wolf
Harrisburg
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
Bob Casey
Planned Parenthood
Supreme Court
Budget talks center on education funding and gambling plan
Pennsylvania Governor Wolf pushes a balanced budget with a 6 percent education increase and heroin initiatives, proposing a $32 billion total and considering cigarette tax hikes and casino gambling to avoid broad tax rises. Lawmakers eye gambling expansion to curb the needed tax increase.
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Wolf
Pittsburgh
Kdka-Am
House of Representatives
House Republicans
Senate
House
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Johnalynn Keilman
Horizon Hospital
Farrell
Melissa A. Amodie
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Jennifer L. Nicholson
Scott A. McGrath
Pulaski Township
Thomas Lentz Hall Jr
Pulaski
Christian Allen
John Fry
Edinburg
Kelsie Marie Scahill
Youngstown
Ohio
Cecile Richards
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Vocational & Psychological Services
North St
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Slippery Rock
Butler
Sharon
Angels
Lamani
Erte Bi” Aly
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