Letter urges Farm Bill ‘rework’ amid SNAP snafu
A stalled congressional effort to update the nation’s five-year Farm Bill hinges on a disagreement over how to calculate food stamp benefits for 42.1 million Americans.
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Abbott urges Americans to secure the border by returning Trump to White House
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday night urged Americans to secure the border by returning former President Donald Trump to the White House as president.
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Hochul urges lawmakers to approve youth mental health bills
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Is urging lawmakers to pass a package of bills to tackle the state's youth mental health crisis before they... Read More.
Assemblyman Friend urges replacing Office of Cannabis Management
Assemblyman Christopher S. Friend (R,C-Big Flats) is calling for the elimination of the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and believes the responsibility should go to the State Liquor Authority or even local control. This comes after the New York State Cannabis Control Board's Chief... Read More.
Energy workers advocacy group urges House panel to investigate John Podesta
A non-profit organization that advocates for American energy workers is urging the House Energy and Commerce Committee to investigate the role of climate envoy John Podesta in President... Read More.
Tax watchdog urges lawmakers to control school spending
(The Center Square) — A New York taxpayer watchdog group is urging state lawmakers to approve Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to throttle back school spending through a “hold... Read More.
‘Tis the season: Bradford Rep. Pickett urges constitutents to beware of holiday scams
(Bradford County, PA) - State Rep. Tina Picket reminds costitutents that the PA Office of Attorney General is once again warning about common scams that typically ramp up during the holiday season.These include email and text phishing, in which you receive an email or... Read More.
Bradford Sen. Yaw urges USDA to allow whole and 2% milk in schools
(Harrisburg, PA) – Sen. Gene Yaw (R-District 23, including Bradford and Tioga counties), a member of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, recently signed a letter urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to allow whole and 2% milk to again be offered in... Read More.
PennDOT prepped for winter storm, urges Northern Tier motorists to limit travel
(Montoursville, PA) – With a winter storm forecasted for this evening, Monday, February 27, 2023, through Tuesday, February 28, 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 3 is advising motorists in north central Pennsylvania to be aware of changing weather conditions and limit... Read More.
PA Gov. Wolf urges older adults to take precautions to beat summer heatwave
(Harrisburg, PA) – As the summer continues to usher in hot temperatures with high humidity, the departments of Aging and Health are urging all Pennsylvanians but especially older adults to take steps to keep themselves and their loved ones safe from potentially deadly heat-related... Read More.
NY Gov. Hochul urges New Yorkers to be prepared for dangerous heat and humidity
Gov. Kathy Hochul urges New Yorkers to be prepared for dangerous heat conditions expected to last through Thursday, as a combination of hot temperatures and moderate-to-high humidity levels cause heat index values in the 90s and potentially the low 100s in certain areas.
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Tioga Public Health urges anyone with post J&J symptoms to contact care provider
Anyone that already received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine who experiences severe headache, abdominal pain, leg pain, or shortness of breath within three weeks of getting the shot should contact their health care provider. Tioga County Public Health will continue to monitor the situation... Read More.
