Gun show postponed by boycott
<p>HARRISBURG — A large Pennsylvania outdoors show was postponed indefinitely Thursday after its organizers’ ban on assault weapons triggered a backlash and a growing vendor boycott.
<p>HARRISBURG — A large Pennsylvania outdoors show was postponed indefinitely Thursday after its organizers’ ban on assault weapons triggered a backlash and a growing vendor boycott.
<p>SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — Superstorm Sandy landed one final stunning blow to New Jersey on Thursday as the state adopted rebuilding guidelines that come with sticker shock.
<p>WASHINGTON — Millions of smokers could be priced out of health insurance because of tobacco penalties in President Barack Obama’s health care law, according to experts who are just now tea
<p>“Monday’s nuisance snowfall came as the afternoon commute home began, so there was a lot of slipping and sliding on the roads. Unfortunately, that may be repeated today.
<p>WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Gareth Morgan has a simple dream: a New Zealand free of pet cats that threaten native birds.
<p>BLOOMSBURG — A Brooklyn man has been dealt a state prison sentence of one to four years for selling heroin and crack cocaine on the streets of Berwick last spring.
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<p><strong>Dear Mr. Berko: </strong> My dad purchased 25 shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. in January 2004 at $48 a share.
<p>CATAWISSA — A Hillside Village woman was just bored when she called a friend and claimed she was suicidal, charges say.
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<p>Republican Gov. Tom Corbett promised Pennsylvanians he would end the state monopoly called the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board. But he has not minded the state store.
<p>Every year, almost every township, school board, borough and county sends taxpayer dollars to associations that offer training, provide expert support, and dispatch lobbyists to plead for