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Shapiro: State budget 'close' after long delay

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - Gov. Josh Shapiro said he believes lawmakers "are close" on finalizing the overdue state budget.

"This was a busy weekend," Shapiro said during a press conference Monday afternoon.

The governor, who is up for re-election next November, said he believes "some are playing politics to hurt me politically" during the budget talks.

Major issues in this year's budget have included spending for education and mass transit, as well as the issues of marijuana and skill games.

Full schedule for La Festa Italiana announced

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The full schedule for La Festa Italiana has been announced, along with all the acts playing at Alfredo's Main Stage and the Wayne Bank Stage at La Festa's Cafe on Adams Avenue.

La Festa Italiana will be held Friday, August 29, through Monday, September 1. Friday the hours are 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday are open from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Monday is open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

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Luzerne County officials probe potential data breach

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The investigation into a potential data breach in Luzerne County is moving forward, according to Luzerne County officials, after they say someone hacked into a county email account. County officials are calling it a "data security event."

The I-Team's Andy Mehalshick joins us live at the Luzerne County Courthouse.

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