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A change in a government contract has resulted in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification. Some schools are already teaching financial literacy classes ahead of the statewide mandate. One of the country’s oldest commercial roads has shut down for some repair work. And another fireball streamed across the sky this week.
Aetna is getting sued over its new controversial hospital payment policy. Businesses are reeling in some boosted revenue thanks to trout season. Tickets that scored a $200,000 jackpot were sold in multiple counties. Plus, you can now get a scoop of charcuterie-flavored ice cream.
Hundreds of thousands of people have dropped ACA health insurance due to the loss of federal subsidies. Wawa has recalled some of its more popular drinks in several states, Pennsylvania among them. Here’s this week’s weather forecast. Also, a bill would establish an official state migratory bird.
Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate dropped in January. PHL has opened most of the security checkpoints that were closed due to the partial government shutdown. A beloved brewery will remain open despite its bankruptcy filing. And a Lehigh Valley fair welcomes back pro wrestling.
The state is looking to crackdown on pesky toll evaders. Meanwhile, SEPTA’s hoping to boost reliability with some new coach cars. Keep your eye out for a check from the state Treasury. Finally, Uber Eats has some delivery robots making the rounds, and some people’s first reactions to them is to kick them.
PECO employees might strike, just days after the company proposed two rate hike requests with the PUC. Meanwhile, a county council is mulling over term limits. April showers are on the forecast. And the “hype squad” has some familiar faces on it.
Pennsylvania taxpayers spent almost $10 million over a three-year period covering state lawmakers’ legal bills. PECO bills could rise by $20 each month starting next year. Uber is heating up its fight against Philadelphia’s push to implement a fee on the rideshare. And some roads will be closed as frogs and salamander look for love.
Be wary of yet more scams concerning unpaid tolls and fines. That cursive mandate takes effect soon. Trout season is nigh. Also, somehow appropriately, the Egg Moon will rise on April Fool’s Day.
Readers in Pennsylvania were shocked and appalled that a romance author referred to a Wawa hoagie as a “Wawa sub” in her book. And you know what? She stands by that decision.
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