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Pennsylvania prisons’ union pushes for increased staffing, as incidents go up
Penn State plans to renovate Beaver Stadium, opens door to using it ‘beyond football game days’
The announcement comes as the university is dealing with a budget shortfall. Renovating would be more economical, according to the university’s announcement.
Pennsylvania’s Gaming Board green-lights the license for the Nittany Mall casino in Centre County
Plans are for the casino to have slot machines and table games and operate 24 hours a day. The company says it will bring the equivalent of about 350 full-time jobs.
State Gaming board turns down a competitor’s request for information about the proposed Nittany Mall casino developer
In 2020, Stadium Casino lost the bid to apply for a mini-casino license to SC Gaming.
Penn State rolls out new approach to budgeting it says is data-driven
The new model itself isn’t expected to balance the budget, but it will help the university get there by 2025.
You might be able to buy a beer at Penn State football games this season
The university reportedly plans to sell alcohol in Beaver Stadium during football games, starting with a test run during the Sept. 24 home game.
Pennsylvania is tracking wild turkeys by GPS to find out why populations are declining
Possible factors in the decline include loss of habitat, weather patterns, predators and disease.
Penn State president is at the center of a whistleblower lawsuit filed against the University of Louisville
The suit by a former attorney at the University of Louisville alleges she was demoted and punished for reporting an assistant basketball coach for attempted extortion.