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Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/rockwood-pa 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/rockwood-pa https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 11 Mar 2025 11:34:02 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is releasing the following statement ahead of the two-year anniversary of the American https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-on-second-anniversary-of-american-rescue-plan-act-enactment-this-law-saved-families-and-kept-businesses-afloat-31548667-shippensburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-on-second-anniversary-of-american-rescue-plan-act-enactment-this-law-saved-families-and-kept-businesses-afloat-31548667-shippensburg-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. —Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11) and Rep. Don Davis (D-NC-1) are announcing the introduction of the Hospital Adoption Education https://www.americantowns.com/news/smucker-davis-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-support-adoption-education-31549092-lancaster-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/smucker-davis-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-support-adoption-education-31549092-lancaster-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) joined 21 Senators in a request to the Biden Administration to publicize the effect of https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-colleagues-send-letter-highlighting-lower-drug-costs-for-seniors-31549682-lancaster-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-colleagues-send-letter-highlighting-lower-drug-costs-for-seniors-31549682-lancaster-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is releasing a statement on Equal Pay Day, which marks the amount of time the average https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-statement-on-equal-pay-day-31549684-scranton-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-statement-on-equal-pay-day-31549684-scranton-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 PHILADELPHIA – Governor Josh Shapiro today shared his vision for rebuilding Pennsylvania’s teacher workforce during a visit to the George https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-shapiro-highlights-plans-to-rebuild-workforce-recruit-more-teachers-into-pa-classrooms-during-visit-to-philadelphia-high-school-31551243-philadelphia-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-shapiro-highlights-plans-to-rebuild-workforce-recruit-more-teachers-into-pa-classrooms-during-visit-to-philadelphia-high-school-31551243-philadelphia-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Scranton, PA?– Today, Governor Josh Shapiro met with cadets at the Lackawanna College Police Academy in Scranton, where he heard from them about https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-josh-shapiro-highlights-commonsense-proposal-to-recruit-more-police-officers-and-invest-in-public-safety-at-lackawanna-college-police-academy-31551244-scranton-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-josh-shapiro-highlights-commonsense-proposal-to-recruit-more-police-officers-and-invest-in-public-safety-at-lackawanna-college-police-academy-31551244-scranton-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Gwynedd Valley, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro met with student nurses at Gwynedd Mercy University in Montgomery County, where he heard from https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-josh-shapiro-highlights-commonsense-proposal-to-recruit-more-nurses-invest-in-healthier-communities-31551245-gwynedd-valley-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-josh-shapiro-highlights-commonsense-proposal-to-recruit-more-nurses-invest-in-healthier-communities-31551245-gwynedd-valley-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) announced that President Joe Biden has nominated Eric G. https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-applaud-nomination-of-eric-g-olshan-as-us-attorney-for-the-western-district-of-pennsylvania-31552282-allentown-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-applaud-nomination-of-eric-g-olshan-as-us-attorney-for-the-western-district-of-pennsylvania-31552282-allentown-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 PITTSBURGH, PA – Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman’s office today announced that it would open a Pittsburgh regional office at 310 https://www.americantowns.com/news/fetterman-to-open-pittsburgh-regional-office-31552283-pittsburgh-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fetterman-to-open-pittsburgh-regional-office-31552283-pittsburgh-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) are introducing legislation to enable more Medicaid and Medicare https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-cardin-bill-would-expand-medicaid-and-medicare-dental-vision-hearing-coverage-31552288-harrisburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-cardin-bill-would-expand-medicaid-and-medicare-dental-vision-hearing-coverage-31552288-harrisburg-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced the Assistance for Local https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-brown-introduce-legislation-to-help-local-heroes-who-respond-to-train-derailments-31552289-johnstown-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-brown-introduce-legislation-to-help-local-heroes-who-respond-to-train-derailments-31552289-johnstown-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is introducing legislation to lower costs for the more than 20 million Americans seeking https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-dean-introduce-bill-to-lower-costs-of-treatment-for-opioid-use-disorder-31552292-gettysburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-dean-introduce-bill-to-lower-costs-of-treatment-for-opioid-use-disorder-31552292-gettysburg-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is releasing a statement regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-inflation-reduction-act-is-already-helping-seniors-save-on-prescription-drugs-31552293-lancaster-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-inflation-reduction-act-is-already-helping-seniors-save-on-prescription-drugs-31552293-lancaster-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 HARRISBURG, PA –Governor Josh Shapiro continues to lead the way on opening the doors of opportunity to more people and eliminating unnecessary https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-shapiro-continues-to-lead-the-nation-on-eliminating-college-degree-requirements-garners-praise-from-former-president-barack-obama-31553291-harrisburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-shapiro-continues-to-lead-the-nation-on-eliminating-college-degree-requirements-garners-praise-from-former-president-barack-obama-31553291-harrisburg-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Pittsburgh, PA – Governor Josh Shapiro today shared his plans for rebuilding Pennsylvania’s teacher workforce and making our schools https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-shapiro-highlights-commitment-to-creating-better-schools-recruiting-more-teachers-in-visit-to-pittsburgh-elementary-school-31553292-pittsburgh-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-shapiro-highlights-commitment-to-creating-better-schools-recruiting-more-teachers-in-visit-to-pittsburgh-elementary-school-31553292-pittsburgh-pa.html Government and Politics Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500