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		<title>Pennsylvania &#124; DEP seeks info about antique medical kit containing Radium-226</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hal Newman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norristown &#124; 1 Feb 2012 The Department of Environmental Protection is asking anyone who knows the history of an antique medical kit found in a Chester County trash bin to contact the agency’s Bureau of Radiation Protection. “The radioactive material may have been contained in the kit for more than 80 years,” Bureau Director David [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennsylvania &#124; DCED Helps Oaks, Mont Clare Fire Companies Merge in Montgomery County</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harrisburg &#124; 11 Jan 2012 With technical assistance from state government, the Oaks and Mont Clare fire companies in Upper Providence Township will consolidate operations by the end of this year to improve services and realize significant cost savings. “Although these are volunteer fire companies, there is still a tremendous financial burden placed on local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennsylvania &#124; DCED helps Blue Ball, Liberty Fire Companies to consolidate operations in Lancaster County</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 01:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hal Newman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harrisburg PA &#124; With technical assistance from state government, the Blue Ball and Liberty fire companies will consolidate operations into a single company by next year to improve services and realize significant cost savings. “For a number of reasons, including the economy, the cost of operations for emergency services continues to climb for municipalities across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennsylvania &#124; Gov Corbett transfers Homeland Security Office to State Police</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 02:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hal Newman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harrisburg PA &#124; Governor Tom Corbett today announced that the Governors’ Office of Homeland Security will soon move its operations to the Pennsylvania State Police headquarters in Harrisburg. The Office of Homeland Security was merged into the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency during the previous administration. However, a recent review determined that relocating the office to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennsylvania &#124; PennDOT unveils new tow plow</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 01:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hal Newman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harrisburg PA &#124; State Transportation Secretary Barry J. Schoch and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s Chief Operating Officer Craig R. Shuey today unveiled Pennsylvania’s latest weapon in their battle against winter weather: a 30-foot-long, tow-behind snowplow. PennDOT and the Turnpike will use the new tow plows on major roadways this winter. Because of their size, tow [...]]]></description>
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