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Noem says Coast Guard will remove divisive language on hate symbols from policy

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The Coast Guard will remove divisive language from its new workplace harassment policy that downgraded the definition of swastikas and nooses from hate symbols to “potentially divisive,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. Noem’s announcement, made over social media, comes after the military branch allowed the more lenient language to quietly take effect Monday, [...]

A new facility brings valuable experience to Lackawanna College

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Lackawanna College is expanding. It is adding a new building to house multiple programs already in place at the school. 28/22 News reporter Connor Coar takes us to the groundbreaking ceremony in Scranton. Shovels were in the ground in downtown Scranton. Lackawanna College is set to build a 17,000-square-foot facility that [...]

Trump signs executive order to expedite marijuana rescheduling

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President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to speed up the rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to the less severe Schedule III, with the stated goal of expanding cannabis research. The executive order will direct the attorney general to expedite the completion of the rescheduling process. The Biden administration had begun the rescheduling [...]

Pennsylvania lawmaker proposes repayment system after Shapiro's home security upgrades

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM)-- The Governor's Residence is mostly repaired from an arson attack in April, and the arsonist is serving a long prison sentence, but the saga isn't over. Questions continue to smolder over taxpayer-funded upgrades to Governor Shapiro's private residence in Montgomery County, and a Midstate State Senator is further fanning the flames. Taxpayers [...]

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