Disaster Loan Extensions
Pennsylvania residents and businesses affected by the September storms and flooding will be happy to hear that the U.S. Small Business Administration has extended the deadline to April 24 for federal disaster loan applications. The extension applies to counties including Monroe, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming.
Read MoreA Sobering Warning
Pennsylvania State police have announced they plan DUI checkpoints and roving patrols this weekend to deter drinking and driving. With a ‘zero-tolerance enforcement policy,’ patrols target high DUI areas. All counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania are participating.
Read MoreGame Commission May Soon Be Known By New Name
A call is being made here in Pennsylvania for a change in the name of the Game Commission to better reflect its mission. Among the suggestions, ‘Pennsylvania Wildlife Commission’ to encompass the agency’s diverse responsibilities. While some officials oppose the change, citing the tradition, others say they do see merit in the idea.
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