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Biden Visits to His Scranton Roots to Pitch Tax Plan

Biden Visits to His Scranton Roots to Pitch Tax Plan

President Joe Biden visited his childhood home in Scranton, a working-class city in Pennsylvania. He started a three-day campaign in the state by advocating for higher taxes on wealthy individuals and portraying Donald Trump as someone who is disconnected from the concerns of ordinary people. The Democratic president seemed to enjoy reminiscing about the past,...

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Pennsylvania Law Now Permits a 4-day School Week

Pennsylvania Law Now Permits a 4-day School Week

Students in Pennsylvania public school districts may have the option to attend school for only four days each week. In December, a new law was passed in Pennsylvania that changed the requirements for the number of school days and instruction hours. The law removed the previous requirement of having a minimum of 180 school days...

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Biden Targets Wealthy in Pennsylvania Tour With a Hometown Visit

Biden Targets Wealthy in Pennsylvania Tour With a Hometown Visit

President Joe Biden, from the United States, begins a tour of several cities in the state of Pennsylvania. He starts in his hometown of Scranton, where he will talk about the need to raise taxes on wealthy Americans and big corporations. Pennsylvania has 19 electoral votes, which is one of the highest counts among all...

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Georgia DOT Sets a Public Meeting for Highway 316 Changes

Georgia DOT Sets a Public Meeting for Highway 316 Changes

The Georgia Department of Transportation is holding a meeting to share details about significant upcoming changes to Georgia Highway 316. The hearing, which will take place on April 23 in Statham, is intended to share the results of a study and collect feedback from the community. The highway is almost 40 miles long and connects...

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Georgia Defensive Lineman Impressed With Initial Visit

Georgia Defensive Lineman Impressed With Initial Visit

Before going to the University of Arkansas for the Red-White spring game on Saturday, Caleb Bell, who is being recruited for the defensive line, had already planned to visit Fayetteville officially from June 14-16. He quickly decided to set up an official visit after talking to Razorbacks defensive line coach Deke Adams and quality control...

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Only 2% Know that Georgia is Birthplace of Wine

Only 2% Know that Georgia is Birthplace of Wine

A study conducted by Mortar Research for Tbilvino surveyed 2,000 drinkers and found that only 2% were aware that Georgia is the birthplace of wine. This is surprising considering that wine sales from the country have increased by 100% over the span of eight years. It was found that less than one-third (29%) of people...

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Georgia Ports Authority recognized for support of UWCE

Georgia Ports Authority Recognized for Support of UWCE

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has been a big supporter of United Way of the Coastal Empire for a long time. This year, the GPA and its workers gave more than $561,000 to the United Way campaign during the Fall Giving Campaign. During the campaign, GPA held more meetings with employees than ever before and...

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PA Budget Proposal Reflects Lessons From Lost Fairlife Bid

PA Budget Proposal Reflects Lessons From Lost Fairlife Bid

Last year, when the big dairy brand Fairlife picked New York over Pennsylvania for its new factory, lawmakers and business leaders didn’t hold their tongues. They said that Pennsylvania’s licensing process, a lack of construction-ready sites, and a shaky supply chain were to blame for the failed bid and the lost $650 million investment. Democratic...