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Depts. of Education, Health don't plan to require Pennsylvania students, teachers to get COVID-19 vaccine to return to school Pa. Education Secretary Noe Ortega said Wednesday that the Department of Education does not intend to require a COVID-19 vaccine for students or staff. Author: Cale Ahearn (FOX43) Updated: 1:49 PM EDT May 12, 2021 PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Pennsylvania Education Secretary Noe Ortega said that the Department of Education does not intend to require a COVID-19 for vaccine for students or staff once more are made available. During FOX43 Capitol ...

Susquehanna Township school district will retire current mascot After months of discussion, the Susquehanna Township School District will retire the current mascot "The Indian", starting immediately. Author: Melissa Versak (FOX43) Updated: 10:00 PM EDT May 3, 2021 Editors Note: Video previously aired on July 13, 2020 After much consideration, the Susquehanna Township School Board announced that the district's current mascot "The Indians" will be retired.  School board president, Jesse Rawls made the announcement at the beginning of the school board meeting on ...

By Joe DePaoloApr 25th, 2021, 11:51 pm The stars appeared to be aligned. For the first time in memory, the denouement of Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony featured not the award for Best Picture, but rather, the honor for Best Actor. That placement seemed to be a clear indication that the Oscar would go to the late Chadwick Boseman for his heralded performance in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom — in what would’ve undoubtedly been an emotional, touching end to the broadcast. But alas, it was not to be. In a stunning upset, presenter Joaquin Phoenix announced to the crowd that Anthony Hopkin...

Kids, racism, and social justice: how to address these topics at home | Family First with FOX43 In the wake of the Derek Chauvin trial verdict, parents may be looking for the right words to talk about America's racial reckoning with their children. Author: Matt Maisel (FOX43) Updated: 6:54 AM EDT April 26, 2021 HARRISBURG, Pa. — George Floyd. Daunte Wright. Breonna Taylor. These are just three lives in the past year, along with dozens of others over previous years, whose deaths have sparked protests and calls for police and social justice reform. They have fo...

Pennsylvania's Republican Senator will leave office when his term ends in 2022. Author: Matt Maisel (FOX43) Updated: 8:48 AM EDT April 7, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Senator Pat Toomey was a guest Wednesday on FOX43 Morning News. The two-term Republican joined FOX43's Matt Maisel on the FOX43 Capitol Beat to discuss his revived push alongside Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) to increase gun control. Recent mass shootings in Colorado and Georgia have reignited the debate on gun control legislation. The Toomey-Manchin compromise bill would require background chec...