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Keystone Crossroads

Keystone Crossroads Archive

Sandra Nelson (left)
Keystone Crossroads

An artist battles blight with a coat of gold paint

An artist is trying to help revitalize a blighted community starting with one old, abandoned, beloved building. To drive through W ...

11 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads

Researchers call for cumulative approach to measuring Pa. pollution

It’s long been known that environmental pollution disproportionately hurts the health of residents of low-income and minority commu ...

11 years ago

In 30 Pennsylvania school districts property taxes exceed four percent of income
Keystone Crossroads

Pa. property taxes need to be reformed, not eliminated, report says

New report on property taxes in Pa. says reforms are needed, but that a legislative effort to get rid of school property taxes entirely i ...

11 years ago

 National House, York, Pa.
Keystone Crossroads

Photos: Then and Now, York places and faces

The Articles of Confederation, weightlifting, Harley-Davidson, and those sweet peppermint patties are just a few things associated with t ...

11 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads

Lancaster makes three: no criminal records question on job applications

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11 years ago

Keystone Crossroads

Middletown Borough Council votes to lease out water-sewer systems

Middletown’s Borough Council and Authority voted yesterday to appro ...

11 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads

Most Pennsylvania police units too small to operate efficiently

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11 years ago

 Mount Penn resident Jeff Motes lobbed a ball at the dunk tank target (and subsequently soaked his niece). He says a consolidation between Mount Penn and Lower Alsace would be 'great for the kids. The borders are so close, sharing resources would be a good thing.' (Kate Lao Shaffner/WPSU)
Keystone Crossroads

A new municipality in Antietam Valley?

Two Berks County communities are asking residents to vote on whether they should consolidate and form a new municipality. Pennsylv ...

11 years ago

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In this file photo, a welder fabricates anchor bolts for roads and bridges at the custom manufacturer in Pennsylvania.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads

Public-private partnership to expedite replacement of 558 structurally deficient bridges

The biggest project yet under the public-private partnership law will replace 558 of Pennsylvania’s 4,200 structurally deficient br ...

11 years ago

 Participants at the Keystone Crossroads forum at WITF were asked to discuss issues facing Pennsylvania cities in breakout listening groups.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Passionate discussion on potential of Harrisburg and other Pa. cites at Keystone Crossroads forum

We had a great turnout last night at the Keystone Crossroads public forum at WITF in Harrisburg. Educators, public officials, comm ...

11 years ago

 Currently, the state collects a 6-percent tax from visitors staying in hotel rooms. Senate Bill 838 would allow raising the tax visitors pay for hotel stays from 3 percent to 5 percent in applicable counties. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads

Sen. Alloway sponsors bill to raise local hotel tax

Senate Bill 838 would allow raising the tax visitors pay for hotel stays from 3 percent to 5 percent in applicable counties. Senat ...

11 years ago

 Bob Bridges of Coal Tubin' steers an inflatable boat called the shredder down the Stonycreek River in Johnstown, Pa.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Urban Planning

Johnstown reconsiders its industrial rivers for recreation

As Johnstown works to attract new residents, new businesses, and new types of industry, its rivers are also getting a second look. ...

11 years ago

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 The Pittsburgh skyline rises on the horizon behind townhouses
Keystone Crossroads

More Pennsylvania companies trying to boost home sales in struggling host cities

Employer-assisted housing programs are touted by urban planners, despite lack of formal research. Harrisburg-based PinnacleHealth ...

11 years ago

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School districts responding to kindergarten enrollment swell

Harrisburg school officials changed their minds about cutting off kindergarten registration after Labor Day. The Board of School D ...

11 years ago

Map of the state of Pennsylvania showing county boundaries and names, county seats and rivers from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Why does Pa. have so many local governments?

Seeking a better understanding of Pennsylvania’s issues and proposed solutions? S ...

11 years ago

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