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MALLORIE McILWAIN George and Melinda Werts, left, and center, have their portrait drawn by Samia Campbell, 17, of Williamsport. right, at the 2016 Williamsport’s First Friday in downtown Williamsport on Friday Aug. 5, 2016. Williamsport High School Key Club member Kylee Neidig, 17, left, makes a balloon animal at the Kiwanis table at the 2016 Williamsport Kids First Friday in downtown Williamsport on Friday Aug. 5, 2016. The event which is sponsored by the Lions Club of Williamsport and Newberry, the Williamsport Rotary Club, the Kiwanis Club of Williamsport and Loyalsock and the James V. Brown Library features service organizations and non profits sharing information about their organziation as well as activites for kids.
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A view of Howard J. Lamade Stadium at the Little League World Series is shown.
Little League International president and CEO Steve Keener announced Monday there will be a World Series in South Williamsport this summer, but it will not feature any international teams. Instead, the annual event will be comprised of 16 American teams.
The decision to not have international teams came down to a number of contributing factors, Keener said. Among them was the uncertainty of international locations being able to host regional tournaments this year, as well as the inability to secure traveling Visas for the international teams which qualified.
May 4, 2021
Among other things, President Joe Biden called for passage of the “PRO Act” on Wednesday during his first address before a joint session of Congress.
The Protecting the Right to Organize Act, which the U.S. House passed by a narrow margin of 224-194 in March, is part of Biden’s American Jobs Plan, “a blue-collar blueprint to build America.”
What it really is, though, is a blueprint for government interference in the private sector and a threat to free enterprise.
The PRO Act would upend decades of established labor law and overturn Right to Work laws in Pennsylvania and 26 other states. Right to Work laws protect workers from being fired if they decline to pay union dues.
Among other things, President Joe Biden called for passage of the “PRO Act” on Wednesday during his first address before a joint session of Congress. The