City aims to keep CareerLink from leaving town
New Castle officials discussed losing CareerLink and other state offices at 102 Margaret St. after leases were not renewed. Council member Tom Smith urged contacting state lawmakers to stop the departure, noting complaints about nearby noise from a metal recycling plant and citing past losses of Vital Statistics offices.
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State split on Supreme Court union fees ruling
The U S Supreme Court 5 4 ruling striking down public sector unions right to collect fair share fees drew mixed reaction in Pennsylvania. Governor Wolf called it a setback for working families while Republican challenger Scott Wagner praised the decision as empowering workers and increasing take home pay.
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Golden Hill nursing facility under police search
Lawrance County DA's office probes alleged drug misuse by a licensed practical nurse at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation on New Castle's East Side. Detectives and sheriff deputies executed two search warrants at Friendship Street facility amid claims a male LPN crushed and snorted a pill on June 20 after a nurse's aide reported the incident and safety concerns. The facility is owned by Quality Life Services of Butler.
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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Approves Sports Betting Rules
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved temporary rules to open sports wagering with third-party monitors to ensure integrity. Spokesman Douglas Harbach said such monitors are standard in Europe and Nevada. The board cited a 2017 expansion law and a May 14 Supreme Court decision as the maturing pathway. no set timeline for Pennsylvania, but moves to finalize details next month.
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