Big Increase In Child Tax Credit
Last month, Governor Josh Shapiro signed into law an expansion of the Childcare Tax Credit for nearly 210,000 Pennsylvania families. Under previous law, Pennsylvania would match only 30 percent of the federal Childcare Tax Credit. Now, the state credit will match 100 percent of the federal credit. Under the new law, Pennsylvanians could see up […]
Read MoreMassive State Data Loss Reported
They are blaming it on human error… Thousands of records from at least two state agencies stored on the state’s computer system servers, including data from the State Employee’ Retirement System, has been lost and has yet to be recovered. The incident that happened on January 3rd involved 77 computer system servers, and it resulted […]
Read MoreGas Prices Fluctuating
According to AAA, as of this past Sunday the average price for a gallon of regular grade gasoline nationwide stood at $3.07… up a penny from the week before. Here in Pennsylvania, the average price statewide was a bit higher on Sunday… $3.35 a gallon, and that is an increase from a week ago, when […]
Read MoreMall Thieves Sought
Police in Wilkes Barre Township are looking for a group of men who they say stole more than $2,000 worth of items from a store in the Wyoming Valley Mall. They say it happened last Saturday, and involved a theft from the Sunglass Hut and another theft from LensCrafters. Anyone with information about it is […]
Read MoreMurder/Suicide In Luzerne County
Police in Luzerne County are calling it a murder suicide. A woman is dead and a man was sent to the hospital with injuries in Nanticoke Monday night. Nanticoke Police say it was the result of a domestic incident in the 300 block of East Union Street and it happened just before 8:30pm yesterday. Police […]
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