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Brickbat: No Fighting on the Battlefield

Historical reenactors say new rules effectively ban reenactments of battles at state-owned historical sites in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission said it will no longer permit reenactments of "simulated warfare or violence between opposing forces" on sites it controls. Last year, the commission asked the organizers of the…

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Democrats win Feb. 7 Pennsylvania House special elections

On Feb. 7, 2023, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives held elections to fill vacancies in Districts 32, 34, and 35.

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Two workers fall into vat of melted Galaxy chocolate as Mars factory fined over mishap

The two workers, who were contractors bought in to clean the tanks, fell in a mixing tank used to make Galaxy with rescuers being forced to cut a hole in the partially-full tank to get them out in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

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Man 'ran for the hills' after finding live civil war shell that could have killed dozens

An archaeologist was horrified to find a live artillery round buried under dirt at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania as the military were called to detonate the device

Daily Mirror

Mars Wrigley fined after workers fall into vat of chocolate

Federal workplace safety authorities have fined a central Pennsylvania confectionary factory more than $14,500 following an accident last year in which two workers fell into a vat of chocolate.

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Mars Wrigley fined after two workers tumbled into chocolate tank last year

Federal workplace authorities fined the popular Pennsylvania candy factory $14,500 and categorized citation as ‘serious’

The Guardian - US

Democrats win in Pa. — and it matters

A Democratic majority in Harrisburg is about more than one party in one state — it's a sign of real progress

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Ohio catastrophe is ‘wake-up call’ to dangers of deadly train derailments

The next derailment ‘could be cataclysmic’ if action isn’t taken after the incident near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border, says expert

The Guardian - US

Tests negative, Sen. John Fetterman leaves hospital

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman is out of a hospital in Washington after a two-day stay following a spell of lightheadedness that prompted the visit as he recovers from a stroke he suffered last year on the campaign trail

The Independent UK

Lawsuit seeks medical testing after toxic train derailment

A federal lawsuit is trying to force Norfolk Southern to set up health monitoring for residents living near the site of a fiery train derailment along the Ohio-Pennsylvania line

The Independent UK

George Santos was charged with theft for using bad checks to buy puppies from Amish dog breeders in 2017

George Santos was charged with criminal theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 in connection with bad checks apparently used to buy puppies from dog breeders

The Independent UK

George Santos: puppy theft charge news follows Romney’s ‘sick puppy’ barb

Republican congressman at centre of string of scandals was charged in Pennsylvania with theft over purchase of puppies in 2017

The Guardian - US

Biden faces doubt from some voters who backed Dems in 2022

Some voters in last year's midterm elections were open to supporting Democrats even if they weren’t fond of President Joe Biden

The Independent UK

Sen. John Fetterman remains in hospital, is undergoing tests

The Pennsylvania senator, who had a stroke last year on the campaign trail, was in good spirits after feeling light-headed at a Democratic retreat.

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The Independent UK

Lawyer: Santos had 2017 Pennsylvania theft charge expunged

U.S. Rep. George Santos was charged with criminal theft in Pennsylvania in 2017 in connection with bad checks apparently used to buy puppies from dog breeders

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman remained hospitalized Thursday evening; doctors rule out a second stroke

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman remained hospitalized Thursday evening and was being monitored for signs of a seizure after checking himself into a Washington hospital Wednesday night because he was feeling lightheaded.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors won't charge Wisconsin ex-senator in fatal crash

Prosecutors have decided not to charge a former Wisconsin state senator who was involved in a car crash that left a Pennsylvania woman and her 5-year-old daughter dead

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized overnight in Washington

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was hospitalized overnight "for observation" after feeling lightheaded, but did not show any signs of suffering another stroke, his office announced late Wednesday night.

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Mississippi’s statewide filing deadline passes, guaranteeing Republicans majorities

Welcome to the Thursday, February 9, Brew.

The Independent UK

John Fetterman rushed to hospital amid concerns he may have suffered a new stroke

Democrat from Pennsylvania previously suffered a near-fatal stroke in May

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni’s path to the Super Bowl included a stint as a babysitter

Paul Tortorella wanted to take his wife to dinner after a week of football practice at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, but he needed someone to watch his four children. So who better to babysit than the entry-level assistant who coached the wide receivers? Tortorella, then the defensive coordinator, said the…

The Independent UK

Major schools ruling in Pa. can't guarantee more funding

Pennsylvania is now the latest state where a judge has found the public school funding system to be unconstitutional

The Independent UK

Residents can return after air deemed safe from derailment

Evacuated residents can safely return to the Ohio village where crews burned toxic chemicals after a train derailed five days ago near the Pennsylvania state line, East Palestine Fire Chief Keith Drabick said Wednesday

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania police are sifting through cold cases for possible links to Bryan Kohberger

Northampton County District and Lehigh County started looking for links between unsolved cases and Mr Kohberger following his 30 December arrest

Reason

No Pseudonymity in Case Alleging Defendant "Inappropriately Smack[ed Plaintiff's] Buttocks"

From Doe v. Oeser (E.D. Pa.), decided last month by Judge Joshua Wolson (E.D. Pa.): Ms. Doe's Complaint alleges that on November 8, 2021, Defendant Michael Oeser stalked, harassed, and sexually assaulted her while they attended a work-related conference at a Marriott hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Specifically, Ms. Doe alleges…

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