Debate over labeling for genetically modified salmon bios
An Associated Press GfK poll in 2015 found two thirds of Americans favor label disclosure for bioengineered foods. Pending national standards, regulators plan disclosure rules for 2022 with codes customers can scan. AquaBounty’s salmon, created by older methods, faces scrutiny as critics urge transparent labeling while noting the fish remains a tiny share of U.S. supply.
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Pensioner Questions WEP and Social Security Offsets
A columnist explains why WEP changes remain contested, noting Congress has introduced bills to end WEP in every session since the 1980s. The piece argues the reform faces political motives, details the Government Pension Offset, and discusses eligibility for spousal benefits and offsets affecting retirees, including foreign pensioners. It cites Tom Margenau as a contact for Social Security questions.
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Blood donors offered Pirates tickets at July blood drive
Vitalant hosts a July 1 community blood drive at The New Englander in New Castle from 2 to 7 p.m. Donors receive a voucher for a pair of Pirates tickets valid in 2019. The drive aims to ease a long standing blood shortage and encourage donations, with walk ins welcome.
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Wilmington High All-School Reunion Planned
The Wilmington High all school reunion is set for July 12 in the high school cafeteria with a social hour at 5 30 p m and a catered buffet dinner at 6 30 p m Special recognition will honor the class of 1969 celebrating its 50th graduation anniversary To reserve or request information contact Myrna Young at 724 530 2993 Checks of 25 per person should be mailed to Myrna Young 358 Pine Spring Drive Slippery Rock PA 16057 by July 1 and indicate year of graduation
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Winery Monored for preservation efforts
Venti Sei Winery receives Certificate of Achievement from Lawrence County Partners in Preservation for outstanding preservation and beautification of a former schoolhouse turned church site at 1409 Wilson Ave. Founder Denny Flora and team spent 18 months renovating before opening for on site, retail, and wholesale wine. President Joseph C. Goodge commends civic pride and community impact.
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Westminster carillon series summer concert announced
Westminster announces a summer carillon series featuring Geert D hollander, noted carillon composer and Royal Carillon School teacher. The Westminster College Carillon, known for the Westminster Chime every 15 minutes, now has 42 bells since its 1935 expansion, with Westminster one of two PA college campuses to host carillons.
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