According to the national employment situation report, the national unemployment rate is at 3.5 percent which is .2 percent lower than August.
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July Unemployment Down From June
Locally, in the Harrisburg area, Dauphin County (4.2), Cumberland County (3.5), and Perry County (3.5) remain significantly below the state average. In the State College area, unemployment is 4.1 percent.
Fourth of July Events in Pennsylvania
For any Pennsylvania residents who wish to celebrate 4th of July there are a number of firework displays and events being held throughout the state.
COVID-19 Vaccines Available for Pennsylvanian Children Under Five-Years-Old
On June 17th, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced authorization of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to include use in children down to six months of age for emergency use.
Popular Show “Pawn Stars” Coming to Valley Forge
Pawn Stars will be taping in Pennsylvania for the show’s 20th season.
Tick Season Returns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is no stranger to the impacts of ticks, especially during the warmer months of the year.
Increased Calls for Nurse Licensing Reform as Delays Worsen Hospital Staffing Shortage
Hospitals in Pennsylvania are struggling to find enough nurses to fill open positions, a problem that is only made worse by delays affecting nurse licensing.
Pennsylvania Makes Vital Bridge Information Secret
Pennsylvania officials have said that they removed the information because “state and federal law” say they should not be available to the public and are exempt from public records requests.
What Will Abortion Rights Look Like in Pennsylvania if Supreme Court Overturns Roe?
Supporters of reproductive rights are even more concerned now that Justice Alito’s draft opinion is a clear indicator that this half-century-old landmark decision will end this year.
Governor Wolf Dedicates Millions to Address Pennsylvania’s Crumbling Water Infrastructure
Governor Wolf recently announced $199 million to improve drinking water and sewage treatment in Pennsylvania.