• Real ID deadline two weeks away and Tariffs may turn shoppers towards thrift stores
    Apr 23 2025

    The federal deadline to get a REAL ID is now about two weeks away, but only 27% of Pennsylvanians have one.

    The parent company of Philadelphia’s Independence Blue Cross posted a NET LOSS for the first time in nearly a decade last year. That means the nonprofit spent more on healthcare costs than it collected in insurance premiums.

    The trade war between the U.S. and China is knocking on the door of the fast-fashion industry. Proponents of sustainable clothing hope tariffs will persuade people to buy second hand.

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    10 mins
  • Bishop of Harrisburg remembers Pope Francis as a shepherd and good news for Central PA's drought on this Earth Day
    Apr 22 2025

    Bishop of Harrisburg remembers Pope Francis as a shepherd and good news for Central PA's drought on this Earth Day

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    7 mins
  • A security expert evaluates the Governor’s Residence And Penn State closures to be announced in a month
    Apr 21 2025

    Welcome to the Morning Agenda from WITF. We hear from a security expert to evaluate the Governor’s Residence. We should also learn more Penn State closures in a month.

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    7 mins
  • Governor’s security reviewed; Community wants SCI Rockview to stay open
    Apr 18 2025

    The governor’s security is being reviewed and the community wants SCI Rockview to stay open.

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    8 mins
  • Former governors react to arson, Polio survivors remind people of unvaccinated consequences
    Apr 17 2025

    Former governors react to the Governor’s residence arson and polio survivors remind people of unvaccinated consequences.

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    14 mins
  • Timing of arson at Governor's Mansion, mental health counseling for post-trial jury members.
    Apr 16 2025

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    8 mins
  • Suspect in Pa. governor's residence arson denied bail; Measles in Lancaster County
    Apr 15 2025

    A Harrisburg man has been arraigned on six felony charges for allegedly setting fire to the state governor’s residence.

    Some state lawmakers worry the timing of the arson – during Passover – is not coincidental.

    Pennsylvania officials worry that President Trump’s tariff policies are making global trade more expensive, threatening local businesses and jobs, and hurting affordability.

    The Pennsylvania Department of Health has confirmed that a patient who tested positive for measles visited Lancaster County's WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital.

    Students at Lebanon Valley College recently got the experience of recording and producing an album.

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    9 mins
  • $10 billion to transform an old coal Pa. coal plant; Gov. Josh Shapiro calls for more money for rural hospitals
    Apr 14 2025

    The Shapiro administration is making the case for more funding to support rural hospitals.

    Officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration to restore access to pandemic relief aid for schools

    Pennsylvania’s fire and emergency agencies are in a tough spot as costs go up and volunteer recruitment goes down.

    Plans for a $300 million recycling plant in northwestern Pennsylvania have been canceled, amid uncertainty over federal funding.

    The site of a recently demolished coal-fired power plant in western Pennsylvania is being redeveloped.

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    10 mins
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