Pennsylvania Opens Applications for $11.5 Million Youth Program

Pennsylvania Opens Applications for $11.5 Million Youth Program

Steven Paiva
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October 22, 2026
Pennsylvania has opened applications for $11.5 million in funding for youth programs focused on after-school activities, mentoring and other services intended to keep young people safe and engaged. State Sen. Nick Miller announced the opening of applications for the 2026-27 Building Opportunities Through Out-of-School Time initiative, known as BOOST. The program’s official announcement describes the […]
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Lehigh County Parks and Trails Set for $891,000 in State Grants

Lehigh County Parks and Trails Set for $891,000 in State Grants

Steven Paiva
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October 22, 2026
Two Lehigh County projects are slated to receive a combined $891,000 in state grants for park improvements and trail development, bringing new investment to recreation facilities in Emmaus Borough and South Whitehall Township. State Sen. Nick Miller, a Democrat representing Lehigh and Northampton counties, announced the awards through Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources […]
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PA Senate committee advances local police RADAR option and phone-based registration after Miller push

PA Senate committee advances local police RADAR option and phone-based registration after Miller push

Steven Paiva
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October 8, 2026
A Pennsylvania Senate committee advanced two bills Wednesday that would give local police a speed-enforcement tool they have been denied for more than six decades and let drivers show vehicle registration on their phones. The Senate Transportation Committee approved Senate Bill 509 and Senate Bill 895, according to a release from Senate Democrats. Sen. Nick […]
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Miller Points to Jobs, Workforce Training as Lehigh Valley Lands Major Dairy Investment

Miller Points to Jobs, Workforce Training as Lehigh Valley Lands Major Dairy Investment

Steven Paiva
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September 26, 2026
State Sen. Nick Miller said the Lehigh Valley’s ability to attract major employers is being strengthened by continued investment in site readiness, workforce training, and local infrastructure, pointing to Chobani’s planned $1.2 billion manufacturing operation in Upper Macungie Township as a recent example. Chobani’s project is expected to create 900 full-time jobs over the next […]
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