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PA will restart unemployment benefit work search requirements In July

Thursday, May 27 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – PA Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced that work search requirements for individuals receiving unemployment benefits will restart the week of July 11, with individuals to begin certifying on July 18 that they have looked for work... Read More.

56.7 percent of Pennsylvanians have at least first dose of vaccine

Tuesday, May 25 by wcednews

Department Of Health: Over 10.2 Million Vaccinations To Date, 56.7% Of Entire Population Received First Dose, 51.8% Of Pennsylvanians Age 18 And Older Fully Vaccinated, PA Ranks 9th Among 50 States For First Dose Vaccinations Two-Day Total Of 1,549 New Cases, 1,261 Patients Hospitalized And... Read More.

Dept of Ag demonstrates safe, effective trap for Spotted Lanternflies

Monday, May 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – How can you get rid of an invasive, destructive pest without harming the rest of the environment? Last week in Harrisburg, a specialist from the PA Department of Agriculture demonstrated how homeowners can use a circle trap to eliminate large numbers of... Read More.

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate at 7.4 percent in April

Saturday, May 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) released its employment situation report for April 2021. Pennsylvania's unemployment rate was up one-tenth of a percentage point over the month to 7.4 percent in April. The U.S. rate also increased one-tenth of a percentage... Read More.

PennDOT, PSP focus on traffic safety with “Click It Or Ticket”

Saturday, May 22 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – With Memorial Day weekend and the summer travel season approaching, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are urging drivers to keep traffic safety top of mind when behind the wheel. The agencies will work with municipal police departments... Read More.

Reminder: No health insurance needed to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Friday, May 21 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Here's a quick reminder... even if you're uninsured, you can still get the COVID-19 vaccine at no cost. The Pennsylvania Department of Health says these vaccines are available at no cost regardless of whether you have health insurance. Each of the three... Read More.

Voters approve amendments to PA Constitution about governor powers

Thursday, May 20 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – On the municipal primary election ballot earlier this week, the majority of PA voters cast their ballot in favor of amending the Pennsylvania Constitution to limit a governor's emergency powers. On Tuesday's ballot, there were four ballot measures up for immediate vote, which... Read More.

Election results: 2021 primary election for Clearfield, Jefferson, Elk

Wednesday, May 19 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – Although the results are still unofficial as mail-in ballots and write-in votes are still being tallied, we have some initial results for the 2021 municipal primary election. Again, this is a primary, which sets the stage for which candidates will represent the Democrat... Read More.

Sec of State reports successful 2021 municipal primary election

Wednesday, May 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – An hour after polling places closed, Acting Secretary of State Veronica W. Degraffenreid reported that Tuesday's municipal primary election in Pennsylvania was successful, with more than 550,000 mail-in ballots already recorded. "With fair weather across the commonwealth, turnout at the polls was... Read More.

Governor Wolf receives second COVID-19 vaccination

Wednesday, May 19 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf received his second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday at the Family First Health Center in downtown York. Dr. Asceline Go, vice president of Medical Services at Family First Health, administered the vaccine. “I am very pleased... Read More.

PA will restart unemployment benefit work search requirements In July

56.7 percent of Pennsylvanians have at least first dose of vaccine

Dept of Ag demonstrates safe, effective trap for Spotted Lanternflies

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate at 7.4 percent in April

PennDOT, PSP focus on traffic safety with “Click It Or Ticket”

Reminder: No health insurance needed to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Voters approve amendments to PA Constitution about governor powers

Election results: 2021 primary election for Clearfield, Jefferson, Elk

Sec of State reports successful 2021 municipal primary election

Governor Wolf receives second COVID-19 vaccination

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