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- The Weekly Layoff Report: Out Of Work In Vegas And the Virgin
Las Vegas Sands continues to eliminate jobs in its hometown after opening a Pennsylvania outpost in May. The economic downturn has been hard on the city of sin. Nevada has been a capital of home foreclosures, and cash-pinched gamblers have tired of
- June U.S. Jobs Report Signals More Job Loss to Come for PA
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The following analysis is provided to Pennsylvania reporters as part of the Keystone Research Center's ongoing tracking of the health of the Pennsylvania economy. The Keystone Research Center is a nonprofit,
- Masked teens take chips, soda from Pa. store
(AP)
AP - Police are searching for three masked teens who burst into a southwestern Pennsylvania convenience store, but were content to steal only several bags of potato chips and bottles of soda. Uniontown police said the bandits struck about 12:45 a.m. Monday at a Sunoco A Plus store.
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Introduction
Pennsylvania became the United States second state on December 12, 1787. The capital is Harrisburg. Pennsylvania was named for Admiral William Penn, father of the state's founder. Today the state's largest city, Philadelphia was once the nation's capital. The first commercial radio broadcast originated in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania was the birthplace of President James Buchanan as well as the first state to put its website address on its license plates. The land area of the Keystone state is 44,820 square miles; in size the 32nd state.
State web site www.state.pa.us
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