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Pennsylvania Patch's Daily Round-Up of Must-Read Stories Welcome to our daily round-up of the top stories from across Pennsylvania, compiled just for our valued Pennsylvania Patch readers. Here's a glance at the five most shared stories of the day: Baltimore Woman Attempts School Break-In And Leads Police on Chase A Baltimore woman…

TL/DR - NBC's Dateline is airing a new episode about the murder of Egypt Covington, an Ann Arbor singer and bartender. The episode, titled "Someone Was Out There," focuses on the unsolved 2017 murder case of Covington, who was found dead in her home. The case recently gained national attention, and the Michigan State Police has taken over the…

TL/DR - The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed in 2022 by Democrats, has helped combat climate change through tax credits for carbon-friendly energy sources, electric vehicles, and grants for pollution-cutting projects. Republicans have criticized the Act, with former President Trump stating a potential return to power would include repealing…

TL/DR - Buncombe County, North Carolina, is considering changing its solid waste collection provider from Waste Pro to FCC Environmental Services. Waste Pro, which has been serving the county for around 15 years, proposed a contract extension with a rate increase for 2024, prompting county leaders to put the trash and recycling service contract…