Union Square Mall plans stalled by wetlands study
Mark Development Corp of Kingston faces delays on a 230 acre Union Township site for a 500,000 to 600,000 square foot Union Square Mall. A state DER wetlands survey, two to three months, is required before sewer plan approval. Construction and sewer lines planned to start concurrently in 1993 pending resubmission and approval.
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Union Township
Peter G. Gerney
Mark Development Corp
Kingston
Mark Development
Union Square Mall
U.S. 224
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Gerney
Clearview Mall
Butler
Parkstown
Mark
New Castle
Pennsylvania abortion law set to take effect in about 30 days
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania's abortion law, largely upheld by the Supreme Court, will reach effect in about a month as the Health Department finalizes information materials for clinics and hospitals. Regulations are being revised but the law can begin before completion. The 3rd U.S. Circuit and district court must clear injunctions, with officials expecting details settled in roughly 30 days.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U.S. Supreme Court
State Health Department
Kathy Liebler
3Rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Robert Gentzel
Attorney General’s Office
Liebler
Peggy Ross
Hillcrest Women’s Medical Center
Ross
Health Department
Stephen Freind
Delaware
Cool weather may return before July's end
Meteorologists say jet streams 18 000 to 30 000 feet up have kept June cooler than normal across the Northeast with southerly bulges from Canada bringing cooler air into the Middle Atlantic. They forecast near normal or slightly below temperatures in the coming weeks as the jet stream shifts.
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Daniel Graf
Pennsylvania State University Weather Communications
Canada
Graf
Brad Rehak
National Weather Service
Ohio Valley
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Rehak
House approves 14.2 billion budget amid veto risk
The Pennsylvania House passed a 14.2 billion budget by a 102 to 93 vote just before the deadline, with Gov. Casey expected to veto portions. The plan freezes state aid to public schools and cuts higher education welfare and state offices, while no new taxes are included. Casey could trim legislative accounts and seek supplemental funding later for police and handicapped services.
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Harrisburg
House
Robert P. Casey
Senate
Michael Hershock
Casey
Hershock
Vincent Caracci
Picket line forms as baboon liver transplant advances stir debate
About 15 animal rights supporters protested outside the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where the first baboon to human liver transplant was performed. They argued against using one species as a donor, while surgeons planned three more transplants pending the 35 year old patient’s outcome.
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Pittsburgh
Irene Simko
Pittsburgh Animal Advocates
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Southwest Foundation For Biomedical Research
San Antonio
Texas
Steve Simmons
People For the
Washington, D.C
Sapling blocks stop sign at busy North Mercer Moody intersection
A four way intersection at North Mercer Street and Moody Avenue risks accidents as a sapling blocks the north bound stop sign and a blinker light is hard to see. Local drivers are urged to exercise caution and report the obstruction to authorities.
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North Mercer Street
Moody Avenue
Weather High and Low Temps Forecast
The forecast calls for daytime highs in the lower 80s with overnight lows ranging from 55 to 65 degrees. Expect pleasant conditions with light winds and clear skies in most areas.
Williams apologizes after Williams concert ends early
Hank Williams Jr. says fans have a right to be angry after he cut a Sandstone Amphitheatre show short as the audience booed a sloppy performance. He blamed his slurred words and memory lapses on a mistake and issued a Nashville statement acknowledging the fans’ anger. Ticketmaster involvement noted.
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Bonner Springs
Kan
Hank Williams Jr
Williams
Sandstone Amphitheatre
Kansas City
Nashville, Tenn
Ticketmaster
John Piper dies at 88 designer of bomb damaged houses
London based painter and graphic designer John Piper known for vivid depictions of bomb damaged English country houses in World War II died on Sunday at age 88. He created striking wartime imagery and contributed to postwar art with exhibitions and designs. His career spanned painting, printmaking, and stained glass work.
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London
John Piper
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