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Tuesday Jun 11 | Ridgway Record

Rams advance to state final

Johnsonburg baseball team members celebrate after an 8-1 win over WPIAL champion California in the PIAA Class A semifinal Tuesday night at First Commonwealth Bank Field in Homer City.

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Thu May 30, 2013

Sierra Club Compass

A Big Win for Clean Air in Pennsylvania - and Nationwide

Coal pollution contains all sorts of nasty, dangerous things, but one of the worst pollutants is sulfur dioxide.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Homer City plant must meet lower emissions limit

GE Energy Services' coal-fired power plant in Homer City will be required to meet federal standards for emissions of sulfur dioxide that are more protective of human health.

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Mon May 13, 2013

WFMJ-TV Youngstown

Homicide charge dismissed in Pa. toddler's death

A western Pennsylvania judge has dismissed a homicide charge against a woman in the accidental drowning of her 13-month-old son in a bathtub.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Erie Times News

Guest Voice of John Pippy: Obama's coal policies hurt GE in Erie

As the chief executive of the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance and a former Pennsylvania state senator, I have witnessed firsthand the unintended consequences of shortsighted government policies.

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