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  2. How Harrisburg Works: What happens if Pennsylvania’s ... - AOL

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    State elected officials such as the governor are allowed to run for another office and keep their seat. Under the Pennsylvania Constitution, they don’t have to resign until they are sworn into a ...

  3. How shootings upend US schools – even where there’s no gunfire

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    Kevin Lein, principal of Harrisburg High School, poses for a portrait Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, in his office at Harrisburg High School in Harrisburg, S.D., just days after he was shot by a student on ...

  4. History of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The history of Harrisburg, the state capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, has played a key role in the development of the nation's industrial history from its origins as a trading outpost to the present. Harrisburg has played a critical role in American history during the Westward Migration, the American Civil War, and ...

  5. Three Mile Island accident - Wikipedia

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    The Three Mile Island accident was a partial nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor (TMI-2) of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station on the Susquehanna River in Londonderry Township, near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The reactor accident began at 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, and released radioactive gases and radioactive iodine into the ...

  6. Overall health of Chesapeake Bay gets best grade in ... - AOL

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    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The overall health of the Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s largest estuary, received its highest grade since 2002 in an annual report released by scientists Tuesday: a C-plus.

  7. Pennsylvania State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania State Capitol. The Pennsylvania State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Pennsylvania located in downtown Harrisburg. The building was designed by architect Joseph Miller Huston in 1902 and completed in 1906 in a Beaux-Arts style with decorative Renaissance themes throughout. The capitol houses the legislative ...

  8. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Designated. September 23, 1946 [ 7 ] Harrisburg (/ ˈhærɪsˌbɜːrɡ /, Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,099 as of 2020, Harrisburg is the ninth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is the larger principal city of the ...

  9. ‘Recovery in Nature’ initiative across state parks for ...

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    September 10, 2024 at 5:16 AM. HARRISBURG ― The Pennsylvania Departments of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP)and Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)announced the agencies’ Recovery in ...