The Lebanon County District Attorney’s office will apply for its share of a $50 million state grant designed to stem the tide of gun violence across the commonwealth.Â
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South Londonderry supervisors approve zoning change to multifamily residential
After a public hearing Tuesday, the South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors approved Ordinance 222-2022 modifying requirements for the multifamily residential zone and rezoned the Northside Crossing parcel.
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North Cornwall Twp. zoning board grants waivers, exception for new Sheetz on 422
Wednesday, the North Cornwall Township Zoning Hearing Board unanimously agreed to three waivers and a special exception for the planned Sheetz location at 2150 W. Cumberland St.
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Cornwall Borough Council increases recreation fee for land developers
At Monday’s meeting, the Cornwall Borough Council unanimously agreed to Resolution 2022-10, increasing the borough’s recreation fee from $1,250 to $2,500.
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LCCD to spray for mosquitoes in Swatara & Bethel townships Thursday night
The Lebanon County Conservation District will be conducting a targeted mosquito spraying in Swatara and Bethel townships on Thursday evening, Sept. 15.
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Efforts to ban, restrict LGBTQ curriculum in Pa. schools hinge on who becomes the next governor
Educators fear a Florida-like proposed ban on elementary school instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation will teach children that being part of the LGBTQ community is wrong.
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United Way of Lebanon County hosts town hall about local ALICE population
The United Way of Lebanon County held a town hall Sept. 8 in Palmyra to share current information about the local ALICE population, as well as advocate for public policy assisting them.
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Pa. law protects workers who are approved for medical marijuana — but once they use it, it’s a different story
Fired workers and frustrated employers are facing off in court battles over Pennsylvania’s vague safeguards for marijuana patients, and those on both sides are asking for a legislative fix.
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Pa. election 2022: Where governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro stand on LGBTQ rights
The top two candidates for Pennsylvania governor have extremely different views on LGBTQ discrimination protections, inclusive curriculum, and same-sex marriage.
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Recent Lebanon County obituaries for week of September 12
Here are the latest obituaries from around Lebanon County.
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Pa. election 2022: Your complete guide to the candidates for governor
The 2022 election for governor in Pennsylvania could dramatically change the course of the state. Here’s what you need to know to make an informed vote.
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You’re invited! Pennsylvania’s top election official answers your voting, Nov. 8 questions live
Join Spotlight PA Sept. 29 for a in-depth interview with Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman that will cover Pennsylvania’s 2022 election, voting, how to get involved, and more.
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How Harrisburg Works: The rules for Pa. lawmaker per diems, speaker v. leader, and other Q&As
Spotlight PA’s Stephen Caruso wants to help you understand how the sausage really gets made, how your tax dollars are spent, and how Harrisburg works (or doesn’t).
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Conservation District will spray for mosquitoes in South Lebanon area Thursday
The Lebanon County Conservation District will conduct a targeted mosquito spraying in the South Lebanon area on Thursday evening, Sept. 8.
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New maps will help decide where up to $1 billion in federal money goes for Pa. broadband expansion
State and local officials are racing to make their own maps of broadband gaps in Pennsylvania, a process that will help dictate which areas in the state get priority access to funding.