Forget left vs. center. Democratic voters are making clear they just want change
U.S. Politics
August 14, 2026

Forget left vs. center. Democratic voters are making clear they just want change

By By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats remain mixed over what ideological direction the party should take. But across a series of closely watched primaries, they are sending a clearer message about the party’s path forward: They want change.

Skill games deadline not met — what happens now?
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Skill games deadline not met — what happens now?
By By STEPHEN CARUSO Spotlight PA 
October 19, 2026
Top lawmakers said they wanted to act before the court-imposed deadline, but they didn’t, leading some members to mount a last-ditch legal effort. HARRISBURG — Skill games are beginning to disappear f...
Driver rescued after car trapped on hillside
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Driver rescued after car trapped on hillside
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
October 19, 2026
The person was involved in a single-vehicle accident early Sunday morning. Fallowfield Township firefighters used specialized rescue equipment to free a driver trapped in an unstable vehicle following...
25th annual Amen Corner honors law enforcement
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25th annual Amen Corner honors law enforcement
By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
October 19, 2026
Larry Dunn was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The 25th annual Amen Corner Sen. John Heinz Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon was held in a different venue Friday afternoon, but the theme re...
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