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Avian flu cases in wild birds, including eagles and ducks, are growing in Pennsylvania. The first detection at a poultry farm, where birds are especially vulnerable to the flu, was flagged on April 16 at a Lancaster farm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced more detections in three commercial

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A poultry farm in Lancaster County’s East Donegal Township is ground zero in Pennsylvania for the highly contagious bird flu that has swept across the U.S.

Area quarantined — 1.4 million chickens killed to prevent spread.

It turned out to be one of the busiest weeks of the year so far at the Capitol as the House of Representatives and Senate were in session.

Pennsylvania’s Department of Agriculture is taking steps to prevent an outbreak of a new, deadly bird flu. Exhibition of poultry, eggs and feathers will be banned at county and local fairs through June 16.

An investigation in Nebraska has found that former state senator Mike Groene did nothing criminal in taking photos of a staffer without her consent.

A Lincoln attorney specializing in employment matters who was hired by the Legislature called the North Platte lawmaker’s conduct “boorish, brainless and bizarre.”

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This virus has been found in a redheaded duck in Crawford County, and five hooded Merganser ducks on the border of Venango and Clarion counties.