REEDSVILLE — The Tuscarora Wayne Mutual Foundation has donated $3,000 to Kish for the Cure, an employee-led fundraising campaign that supports organizations assisting cancer patients and funding cancer-related programs in Central Pennsylvania. The donation was made through the Kish ...
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(The Center Square) – Gov. Josh Shapiro backs a bill that would open Pennsylvania’s primary elections to unaffiliated voters. House Bill 280, authored by state Rep. Jared Solomon, D-Philadelphia, passed the state House by a 115-88 vote on Tuesday. “I support it,” Shapiro told The Center Square in an interview on Saturday. Only registered Democrats and registered Republicans can vote for candidates who are running in their respective party’s primaries, under Pennsylvania’s current laws. Shapiro previously signaled his support for open primaries, telling The Center Square ...
As the 2026 midterms near, one question repeatedly comes up in discussions about potential disruptions to election administration. “‘What if ICE shows up?’ That’s what I’m hearing,” Olivia Hale, the election director in San Joaquin County, California, said on a recent call sponsored by the Partnership for Large Election Jurisdictions. Federal law already prohibits stationing “troops or armed men at any place where a general or special election is held,” along with other voting protections. But Hale isn’t the only one raising concerns. In Pennsylvania, state Rep. ...
LEWISTOWN — For Jon Kauffman, the ridges and valleys of central Pennsylvania have always been more than scenery. They are memory, family and the place where he first learned to pay attention. Long before he became assistant program director at Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center in ...
BELLEVILLE — Travelers along Route 655 through Belleville will see military banners hanging from nearly every utility pole, honoring veterans with ties to the Big Valley area. Stroup-Alexander VFW Post 5935 installed the banners this spring. The more than 2-mile stretch of Main Street ...
