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“For America, broadband holds great power. It will either be the great equalizer for society, or it will be the great divider.”

“You have to respect what’s happening with COVID, and make sure not only the students are safe but the family and friends that would come on to campus."

"We also believe that in this moment, we must ensure coherent opportunities for all students to actively participate in a lifetime of civic engagement and social justice activism."

The deal will also require the state to study access and reliability of high-speed internet service statewide, including in historically underserved rural areas.

“We want to get past this and the only way to get past this is to get folks, you know, vaccinated."

She said the proposed $3.6 billion would dramatically increase currently allocated funds for wraparound services. And she believes those are more sorely needed because of the pandemic.

"I think what has really sparked the imagination and the spirit is really seeing the possibility and the power of being a healthcare professional."

A study by Penn State researchers found that songbirds nesting near the sound of natural gas compressors had fewer hatched eggs.

“We know that in particular young children are at risk of neurological and behavioral health consequences associated with developing bodies and that is something that lasts forever."

University of Pittsburgh researchers slated to conduct 3-year study.