Pennsylvania News
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Aggregated Pennsylvania News Articles
- Philly's 'Favorite Trashman' clean-up work extends beyond his pickup route
Philadelphia's "favorite trashman," Terrill Haigler, has a mission that extends far beyond his pick-up route.
Ccg. ABC News. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 22:09:45 +0000. - Fast-growing Pittsburgh-based fintech startup acquires Georgia developer of payment programs
Deal enables both companies to deepen relationships with new and existing association partners.
Patty Tascarella. American City Business Journals. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 20:18:02 +0000. - Barstool Fund: These 9 Greater Philadelphia small businesses have received financial help
Philadelphia's own Kite & Key and Kelly's Seafood restaurants are among the recipients.
Laura Smythe. American City Business Journals. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 19:59:53 +0000. - Pennsylvania restaurant owner 'totally shocked' by Barstool Fund help
A Pennsylvania restaurant owner was left speechless when she found out the viral fundraiser Barstool Fund was helping them stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic hardship.
Caleb Parke. Fox News. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 19:04:42 GMT. - Giants' Joe Judge cools off after Eagles criticism, admits 6-win shouldn't be in the playoffs
Giants coach Joe Judge was unhappy with the Philadelphia Eagles for their performance in Week 17, losing to the Washington Football Team and erasing New York from playoff contention.
Ryan Gaydos. Fox News. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:17:40 GMT. - In Pennsylvania, The Dismantling Of A Public School System
Chester Upland School District is on the verge of making history. That's not a good thing.
By Peter Greene, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:34:05 -0500. - Glad to stay a Sixer, Simmons drops triple-double
Ben Simmons, who did not end up getting moved for James Harden, said trade talks are part of life in the NBA and he's happy to still be in Philadelphia.
ESPN. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 23:38:54 EST. - RB Peterson ordered to pay $8.3M to loan co.
Adrian Peterson has been ordered to pay a Pennsylvania loan company $8,268,426.21 after defaulting on a loan in 2016, according to New York State Supreme Court records.
ESPN. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 18:49:05 EST. - Retired firefighter accused of throwing fire extinguisher at Capitol police officers arrested
A retired firefighter from Pennsylvania has been arrested, accused of being the man seen on video throwing a fire extinguisher that hit three police officers at the Capitol.
Wls. ABC News. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 18:12:49 +0000. - Two men who 'took AR-15 to Philadelphia vote count' may have bail revoked after 'being in MAGA mob'
Joshua Macias, 42, and Antonio Lamotta, 61, are accused of taking part in the January 6 violent insurrection on the Capitol that left five dead.
Daily Mail. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:39:18 GMT. - Philadelphia 76ers Were Wise To Pull Out Of James Harden Trade Talks
Given the enormous haul that the Houston Rockets ended up getting for James Harden, the Philadelphia 76ers were right to draw a line in the sand in their trade negotiations.
By Bryan Toporek, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:25:31 -0500. - Indoor dining to resume in Philadelphia, with limits
The city will also allow theaters to reopen at 10% capacity and students will be allowed to return to in-person classes at colleges and universities.
CBS News. Tue, 12 Jan 2021 14:25:00 -0500. - Republican Congressman Issues One-Word Press Release Amid Calls to Resign
Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania is standing by his decision to object to the state’s 2020 election results, even after last week’s Capitol incursion. ...
Jack Davis. Western Journal. Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:36:41 +0000. - Doug Pederson Fired as Philadelphia Eagles Coach
Less than three years after leading Philadelphia to its first Super Bowl win, Pederson was let go by the franchise ahead of an overhaul.
Ben Shpigel. New York Times. Mon, 11 Jan 2021 23:47:42 +0000. - Second GOP Senator Calls on President Trump to Resign
Republican Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania on Sunday became the second Republican senator calling for President Donald Trump to resign over the incursion at the U.S. Capitol last week. ...
Jack Davis. Western Journal. Sun, 10 Jan 2021 23:06:26 +0000.
Pennsylvania Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Pennsylvania as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 12,784,227 | -0.06 |
| July 1, 2015 | 12,791,904 | 0.01 |
| July 1, 2014 | 12,790,565 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2013 | 12,781,338 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2012 | 12,771,854 | 0.22 |
| July 1, 2011 | 12,744,293 | 0.25 |
| July 1, 2010 | 12,712,343 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Pennsylvania was 12,702,379.
In 2008, the estimated population of Pennsylvania was 12,448,279, whereas
in 2006, the population of Pennsylvania was about 12,388,055.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Pennsylvania's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Pennsylvania web page. For maps of Pennsylvania,
visit this Pennsylvania Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
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Pennsylvania library names, descriptions, and
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