State seeks overhaul of county jail standards in PA
Harrisburg AP report outlines a 53 page proposed rewrite of county jail rules. It would curb new inmate intake for six month plus sentences at facilities with serious deficiencies and require declassification or external housing. The plan tightens inspections, adds vulnerability studies, mandates CPR training, and expands policy requirements for phone calls and religious guidance while opening public comment through regulatory review.
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Harrisburg
Corrections Department
Tom Schlager
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
American Correctional Association
National Commission On Correctional Health Care
Pennsylvania Prison Society
Cathy Wise
Schlager
GM and Delphi win large buyout wave to trim jobs
About 47,600 hourly workers, including roughly 35,000 at GM, accepted buyouts or early retirement as the automakers push to cut costs and reach a targeted 30,000 manufacturing job reduction by January. Delphi reports 12,600 early retirees with more buyouts possible, both teams aiming to keep plants running during the transition.
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Detroit
General Motors
Delphi
Rick Wagoner
U.S
Wagoner
United Auto Workers Union
Ex-mayor agrees to cooperate in Pittsburgh labor deal case
Former Pittsburgh mayor Tom Murphy will aid federal prosecutors and city officials to uncover flaws in municipal labor negotiations and contracts. If he fully complies within a year, the investigation will end without charges. Murphy plans to join talks to amend Act 111, the police and firefighters bargaining law.
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Pittsburgh
Tom Murphy
U.S
Mary Beth Buchanan
Murphy
Buchanan
David J. Hickton Hickton
Union roads to be paved on three streets
Township secretary Sally Byler says paving will start today on North Knox Avenue South Bound Street and Wilson Road in Union Township. Weather permitting crews may cause traffic delays and work should finish by week’s end.
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Union Township
Sally Byler
North Knox Avenue
South Bound Street
Wilson Road
How Space Age Tech Solves Back Pain Without Drugs
New Castle report touts a medical breakthrough claiming 86 percent success in treating back pain from slipped discs and herniations. It cites astronauts’ space travel as the route to the breakthrough and promotes a free informational call with Dr. Chris Efthimiou and a toll free number.
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New Castle
Chris Efthimiou
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