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A Pa. Senate committee rejected House Democrats’ pitch to legalize recreational marijuana through state-owned stores

Pennsylvanians who were counting on soon being able to purchase adult-use cannabis in the state had their hopes dashed this week when a state Senate committee almost immediately rejected House Democrats’ proposal to utilize a state-store model to sell recreational marijuana.

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Pa. recreational marijuana bill goes up in smoke after being rejected by state Senate committee

Democrat Lisa Boscola, of the Lehigh Valley, joined 6 Republicans in voting 'no' on the measure, which passed the state house last week.

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Pa. State Senate committee votes down adult-use marijuana

House Bill 1200 would allow cannabis to be sold from state-run stores, much like liquor and wine have traditionally been sold in Pa.

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Pennsylvania's state primaries

Pennsylvania’s state primary will be held Tuesday. Polls close at 8 p.m. ET. The Associated Press will provide vote results ...

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Pa. legislators advance 2 election reform bills. Here's what they would, wouldn't change

House Democrats passed an early voting bill on party lines. A bill that would allow independents to vote in primaries received bipartisan support.

Pa. Senate Republicans passed a bill limiting trans athletes. Five Democrats joined them.

Five Democrats joined the Pa. Senate's GOP majority to pass the bill barring transgender girls from competing in female ...

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Pa. Senate committee approves proposal requiring schools to notify parents when weapons are found

A proposal that would notify parents when a weapon is brought into school advanced out of a Pennsylvania Senate Committee on ...

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PA high school seniors may soon need to fill out FAFSA

Senate Bill 310 sponsored by State Sen. Scott Martin (R-Lancaster/Berks) would require high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student ...

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Law banning handheld devices while driving in Pennsylvania goes into effect next month

This is known as Paul Miller's Law in honor of a 21-year-old man who was hit and killed by a distracted driver in 2010.

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Democrats endorse set of changes to Pennsylvania election rules, sending bill to state Senate

Pennsylvania voters would get more than a week of early voting and county election officials more time to start processing ...

The hidden talents of Pennsylvania lawmakers: a New Yorker writer, an MMA fighter, and alligator rescues

The state House boasts an alligator rescuer (Tom Jones), a woodworker (Rick Krajewski), a trained soprano (Liz Hanbidge), a ...

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