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Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti’s State of the City address focused on a positive future for the Electric City, which turned 160 on Thursday.
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The Scranton Police Department will partner with Lackawanna College to provide real-world experience to cadets. Officials announced the collaboration Thursday.
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The Lackawanna County commissioners postponed action Wednesday on a proposed policy regulating the way employees interact with federal immigration agents and other law enforcement.
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The University of Scranton's undefeated women’s basketball team will compete in the Final Four Thursday night, for a chance to play for the national championship.
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La ciudad de Hazleton ha establecido una colaboración con el gobierno federal bajo el programa 287(g), que permite a la policía local compartir cierta información con las autoridades federales de inmigración.
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Mayor Jeff Cusat says Hazleton's agreement with federal immigration officials does not change how police will operate on the ground and will not involve local officers actively enforcing immigration laws. The move has sparked concern among some immigrant community members, however.
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Jake Lang, an all-star wrestler from Delaware Valley High School, faces criminal charges in Minnesota and Washington, D.C. He led an anti-Muslim rally Saturday in New York City.
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In a memo, Lackawanna County's solicitor says Commissioner Bill Gaughan's proposed law limiting cooperation with ICE carries potential criminal penalties.
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The Lackawanna County commissioners are reviewing a legal memo that raises doubts about Commissioner Bill Gaughan's proposed Protect Our Neighbors Act.
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Residents fear negative impacts on water resources as data centers are proposed across Northeast Pa.The first story in WVIA News's three-part series on data centers looks at the potential impacts on water supplies.