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Keystone Crossroads

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 In this file photo, a covering is in place under the superstructure as work continues on the Birmingham Bridge that spans the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh.  (AP file Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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Wolf joins governors asking for Trump’s help with infrastructure

At the National Governors Association annual meeting, infrastructure improvements and innovation led the day.  Pennsylvania ...

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 Scranton is facing a deadline to exit Act 47, the state's distressed cities program, or apply for a three-year extension. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
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Scranton looks to lose distressed status — eventually

The city’s deadline to exit the distressed cities program is this year — or it can apply for an extension.  When Scra ...

8 years ago

Bill Snyder waits for a hot meal from Jim Bowers’ mobile food pantry in the parking lot of the Dollar General in Mt. Carmel
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In case you missed it: This week’s best reads from Pa. cities

As President Trump fires more policy salvos, many Americans push back.  As dawn broke on another week in what ...

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 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton talks with Anne Kearns, left, as she campaigns in Scranton, Pa., Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Hillary Clinton to speak at St Patrick’s Day event in Scranton, Pa.

Hillary Clinton will speak at a St. Patrick’s Day event in her late father’s Pennsylvania hometown of Scranton. The Ti ...

8 years ago

 A Philadelphia advertising agency created a controversy when it’s North Philadelphia font was inspired by “rough and blighted neighborhoods.” The font has since been removed from its website. (Fonts by Cliff Ross)
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Font controversy may lead to deeper understanding

An advertising executive says he has learned an important lesson from his firm’s offensive depiction of North Philadelphia. ...

8 years ago

 At a people's town hall in Washington, Pa., near Pittsburgh, Leeann Howell tells the crowd how much her family depends on the Affordable Care Act. Howell urged her Congressman, Tim Murphy (R-18) to reject repeal. Murphy was invited to the event, but did not attend. It was one of several town halls held throughout Pennsylvania with or without elected representatives. (Margaret J. Krauss / 90.5 WESA)
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Pa. constituents call for town hall meetings with or without representatives 

Pennsylvania’s congressmen and senators are home this week for the district work period — regularly scheduled days when they leave D. ...

8 years ago

 Marian and Phil Spotts chat with their family on the National Mall during Inauguration Day on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 in Washington D.C. They traveled by bus from Erie to D.C. to see President Donald J. Trump take the oath of office. (Margaret Krauss/WESA)
Keystone Crossroads

I Voted Trump, Part 2: Why these Pennsylvanians support the president’s immigration orders

Marian Spotts and her husband, Phil, rode a bus with other Trump supporters 350 miles from Erie County, to Washington, D.C. for Inaugurat ...

8 years ago

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 No, this isn’t a shot of Philadelphia after the zombie apocalypse: in 2008, a two-mile stretch of I-95 closed to allow for emergency repairs. An elevated part of the highway was supported by a pillar that had developed a four-foot crack. Pennsylvania ranks second in the nation for structurally deficient bridges. (AP Photo/Joseph Kaczmarek)
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Pennsylvania’s bridges are struggling with middle age

More than 3,000 bridges throughout the state have been deemed structurally deficient. Heart palpitations, sweating, dizziness. For ...

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A mail carrier passes a closed bakery Thursday
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Would it be asking too much to go a solid week without any bad news emerging from the Trump administration? Would it be asking too ...

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 Penn State junior Brian Davis addresses a small group of people who have
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‘Human library’ allows Penn State community to check out diverse life experiences

Students and faculty volunteered to serve as “books” and answer questions about their lives.  Brian Davis is well ...

8 years ago

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Deyanira Aldama of Perth Amboy
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Some Pa. cities helping communities when immigration raids happen

In Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Lancaster, city leaders reiterate their support for immigrant communities. Pennsylvania wasn’t ...

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More than a hundred people formed a circle in the middle of a busy Pittsburgh intersection to demonstrate for the rights of immigrants before marching to an ICE field office in Pittsburgh
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Costs and benefits of immigration

The effects of immigration on the U.S. economy have been hotly debated for more than a hundred years. Recent executive orders have return ...

8 years ago

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Al Boscov stands in the cosmetics department at his Boscov's department store in Reading
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Albert Boscov, Pa. retailer who helped revitalize cities, dies at 87

The Reading resident died at home surrounded by his family.  Albert Boscov led the largest family-owned chain of department s ...

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The main building of the Seminary Ridge Museum in Gettysburg has served as a school and a war-time hospital. (Photos courtesy of Seminary Ridge Museum)
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Pennsylvania cities find creative new uses for old school buildings

Shifting demographics, diminishing resources, and the costs of maintaining large and aging facilities have all contributed to the steady ...

8 years ago

In this combination of Wednesday
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In case you missed it: this week’s best reads from Pa. cities

What a week. The week began with President Trump’s blocked immigration ban. No, wait, a judge unblocked it.  Another one bl ...

8 years ago

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