Zack Hoopes
Schools and Education Reporter at The Patriot-News
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1 week ago |
pennlive.com | Zack Hoopes
One of the Harrisburg-area residents recently deported by ICE is now imprisoned indefinitely in Nepal after reportedly being stripped of his travel paperwork in Bhutan by a hostile government, according to those in contact with his family. Local leaders have continued to raise concerns about the ongoing deportations to Bhutan — which have included six Harrisburg-area men who were detained by ICE in March.
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1 week ago |
lancasterfarming.com | Zack Hoopes
Pennsylvania farmers are approaching President Donald Trump ’s trade war with a range of reactions from cautious optimism to outright dread, depending on who you talk to. The state Farm Bureau held its annual lobbying day in Harrisburg on Tuesday, with farmers filling the halls of the Capitol just days after Trump launched his latest salvo of tariffs that stand to have an even deeper impact than those imposed during his first term.
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2 weeks ago |
pennlive.com | Zack Hoopes
The board of Pennsylvania’s state-owned university system has named Chris Fiorentino – who has served as the system’s interim chancellor since October – to his position permanently. The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) governing board voted Thursday meeting to make Fiorentino the next permanent chancellor, following a nine-month search process in which he was not initially thought to be a candidate.
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2 weeks ago |
pennlive.com | Zack Hoopes
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has again passed a bill that would give a cost-of-living raise to roughly 59,000 retired teachers and state employees whose pension benefits have been held flat since 2002. The issue is one of the many idiosyncrasies of the State Employees Retirement System (SERS) and the Pennsylvania School Employees Retirement Systems (PSERS), the pension funds that provide retirement pay for state government workers and local school district teachers, respectively.
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2 weeks ago |
pennlive.com | Zack Hoopes
Updated: Apr. 08, 2025, 7:44 p.m.|Published: Apr. 08, 2025, 7:43 p.m.Gov. Shapiro speaks at Pa. Farm Bureau luncheonPennsylvania farmers are approaching President Donald Trump’s trade war with what could be described as anything from cautious optimism to outright dread, depending on who you talk to.
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