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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Aug 11, 2026 · 7:26 PMWashington, D.C.

Proposed Federal Constitutional Amendment Seeks Birthright Citizenship Requirement for Congress

U.S. Representative Nancy Mace has introduced a constitutional amendment that would require natural-born citizenship for members of Congress and federal judges, aligning their qualifications with those required for the presidency. The proposal has sparked debate in Western Pennsylvania legal and political circles, with critics arguing it limits voter choice and diminishes naturalized citizens in public service.

Saturday, August 8, 2026
🤝Community
Aug 8, 2026 · 6:00 PMFayette County, PA

Uniontown & Fayette County Weekly News Roundup: August 8, 2026

Another busy week is coming to a close across Uniontown and Fayette County, with developments involving local government, infrastructure, public safety, community events and the approaching high school sports season.

🎉Events
Aug 8, 2026 · 4:00 AMDunbar, PA

Fayette County Fair Brings Summer Tradition to a Close

The Fayette County Fair is wrapping up another week of agriculture, entertainment, food and family activities in Dunbar as residents from throughout the county come together for one of the region's longtime summer traditions.

Thursday, August 6, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Aug 6, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Private Sector Answers President Trump’s Call to Lower Prices for American Families

The White House announced on August 6, 2026: President Donald J. Trump inherited an economy battered by years of inflation that crushed working families. Through bold action to restore American energy dominance, slash red tape, and secure fair trade, the Trump Administration is quickly… [National]

Monday, July 20, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jul 20, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Additional Tariffs on Canada

The White House announced on July 20, 2026: DEFENDING AMERICAN WORKERS AND ENSURING FAIR TRADE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed three Proclamations pursuant to Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose additional 50% tariffs on certain goods of Canada in response to… [National]

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🇺🇸National News
Jun 9, 2026 · 12:00 PMWashington, D.C.

Congressional Bills H.R. 3490 and S. 2393 Signed into Law

The White House announced on June 9, 2026: On Tuesday, June 9, 2026, the President signed into law: H.R. 3490, the "Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025," which requires the Government Accountability Office to produce a report on esophageal cancer; and S. 2393, the… [National]

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
🏛️Government & Politics
Jun 2, 2026 · 12:00 PMHarrisburg, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania House Republicans Push Ratepayer Protection Plan as Electricity Prices Climb

WHAT: Press are invited to learn more about plan to protect Pennsylvanians from unfair electric rate price hikes because of growing demand on the grid.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
💼Business & Economy
May 6, 2026 · 12:00 PMHarrisburg, Pennsylvania

Stefano Bill in Attainable Housing Package Approved by Committee

A package of legislation aimed at expanding access to attainable housing while preserving local control has advanced out of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee. Senate Bill 1277, sponsored by Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32), updates current law to give local governments more flexibility by extending the tax abatement cap to 20 years to help spur construction of new homes and local growth.

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
🏈High School Sports
Apr 22, 2026 · 12:00 PMHarrisburg, Pennsylvania

Stefano Supports Senate’s Act to Protect Fairness in Women’s Sports

The Senate has approved legislation to protect the safety and opportunities of female athletes by requiring scholastic sports teams to be designated based on biological sex, Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32) said today.

Monday, September 1, 2025
🏛️Government & Politics
Sep 1, 2025 · 12:00 PMFayette County, Pennsylvania

Good Fun, Good Friends Found In Fairchance

Good Fun, Good Friends Found In Fairchance. The original media release is available as a PDF from the Fayette County Public Relations Initiative.