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RefugeesREADING — More than 300,000 Haitians nationwide are expected to lose federal immigration protections on Feb. 3 that allow them to work in the U.S. and shield them from deportation. In Berks County, the loss of Temporary Protected Status for people from Haiti is likely to ripple across the local economy, particularly in health care and other economic sectors, while also deepening fear and uncertainty within a close-knit community that has spent d…See the Story
Haitians in Berks County face loss of immigration protections
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Josh Shapiro · HarrisburgHARRISBURG — When Josh Shapiro ran for governor in 2022, he touted his work as Pennsylvania attorney general to expose a systematic cover-up by the Catholic Church to protect priests who abused children. “I sought justice for victims of abuse and put predator priests behind bars,” Shapiro said on social media during his campaign. “As Governor, I’ll continue fighting for accountability for victims of sexual abuse.” Four years later, former lawmak…See the Story
Sexual Abuse Survivors Waiting for Relief Want More From Josh Shapiro
60% Center coverage: 5 sources

Evacuations · PennsylvaniaA gas leak late Saturday night forced the evacuation of an Exeter Township neighborhood, according to police. Exeter police gave this account: Just before midnight, police received a report of a possible gas leak in the 1300 block of Claire Drive for a report of a possible gas leak. UGI Utilities Inc. representatives confirmed it was an active gas leak. As a precaution, police and members of the Exeter Township Volunteer Fire Department conducte…See the Story
Exeter Township homes evacuated due to late-night gas leak
100% Center coverage: 2 sources