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    Tariffs a national security issue
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Tariffs a national security issue
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    Apr 08, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — “Don’t be a PANICAN,” President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics have questioned the universal tariffs he unleashed ...
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    Reindustrializing is a worthy goal, but it’ll take more than tariffs
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Reindustrializing is a worthy goal, but it’ll take more than tariffs
    Apr 08, 2025
    President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs are the biggest shock to the global financial and economic order since the end of the Bretton Woods ...
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    Pa. education funds wasted on cyber charter schools
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. education funds wasted on cyber charter schools
    SUSAN SPICKA 
    Apr 08, 2025
    A $400 per month fuel stipend for every employee who comes into the office to work. Concessions, parking, and tickets to a major league baseball game ...
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    Other Voices: Unfit for office
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Unfit for office
    Apr 08, 2025
    In 1961, six Bradford area boys were drafted. We went to Buffalo for physicals. If we passed, we would be sent to basic training. Our fear was to fail...
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    Other Voices: Let DOGE do its work
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Let DOGE do its work
    Apr 07, 2025
    Recently I read a guest commentary written by Judge John Cleland. The focus of his commentary revolved around the efforts of DOGE to reduce the huge b...
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    $4.3B to cover Medicaid patients twice
    Opinion, Сolumns
    $4.3B to cover Medicaid patients twice
    Apr 07, 2025
    States and the federal government spent $4.3 billion on Medicaid for hundreds of thousands of patients who were already insured in other states, accor...
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    Trump needs better game plan
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump needs better game plan
    Apr 07, 2025
    For those of us who are calling balls and strikes on the Trump administration, the idea of creating a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to sl...
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    I don’t want my son to fall in love with the Pirates
    Opinion, Сolumns
    I don’t want my son to fall in love with the Pirates
    BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Apr 07, 2025
    PITTSBURGH — My son and his buddies came home from baseball practice the other day wearing newPiratest-shirts. Apparently the localLittle Leagueorgani...
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    Shapiro slides right with ‘Real Time’ appearance
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Shapiro slides right with ‘Real Time’ appearance
    NICK KAYAL RealClearPennsylvania 
    Apr 07, 2025
    Believe it or not, the 2028 presidential election isn’t all that far off, especially in this modern era of political fundraising and positioning. On t...
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    Trump’s agenda is threatened
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump’s agenda is threatened
    Apr 04, 2025
    Not yet three months into a second term, President Donald Trump has taken difficult, but necessary, actions to rein in the scope of a federal governme...
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    Other Voices: Who does GT represent?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Who does GT represent?
    Apr 04, 2025
    Thanks to Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson for his newsletters, showing he’s out of touch with constituents’ needs. In recent newsletters, Thompson said nothi...
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    Meddling into high gas prices
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Meddling into high gas prices
    Apr 03, 2025
    Bad policies have consequences. The nation's Democrats who look to California for inspiration would do well to keep that simple truism in mind. Two ye...
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    Troll Canada: Trump keeps hammering neighbor
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Troll Canada: Trump keeps hammering neighbor
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    Apr 03, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — PresidentDonald Trumplikes to troll Canada. He has been threatening our neighbor to the north with additional tariffs, and he think...
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    Universities and DEI: An expensive lesson
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Universities and DEI: An expensive lesson
    JONATHAN BUTCHER 
    Apr 03, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — The U.S. Department of Education is calling colleges to account for racist and antisemitic incidents on campus — and its move to wi...
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    Congress, support efforts that combat obesity
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Congress, support efforts that combat obesity
    DR. STUART SHAPIRO The Center Square 
    Apr 03, 2025
    As the old saying goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” and in my decades of experience in healthcare that absolutely rings true. T...
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    Other Voices: Wake up, America!
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Wake up, America!
    Apr 03, 2025
    I miss the America I grew up in where people aren't bought and sold politically on a daily basis. As children, our parents stressed the importance of ...
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    New book advances dream
    Opinion, Сolumns
    New book advances dream
    DEB WUETHRICH 
    Apr 02, 2025
    PORTVILLE, N.Y. — I was one of those strange kids in high school who could write well over the mandatory composition word count in English class. I di...
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    Lawmakers make bank on stocks
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Lawmakers make bank on stocks
    Apr 02, 2025
    The DOGE-damners on Capitol Hill are going to hate Elon Musk’s latest target: Congressional wallets. Speaking at a town hall in Wisconsin Sunday night...
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    More than $1B for foreign shrimp
    Opinion, Сolumns
    More than $1B for foreign shrimp
    Apr 02, 2025
    The U.S. contributed to over $1 billion spent promoting shrimp farming in foreign countries from 1998 to 2023, which members of Congress say may have ...
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    A need for healthcare leadership on Penn State Board of Trustees
    Opinion, Сolumns
    A need for healthcare leadership on Penn State Board of Trustees
    DR. JOSEPH S. DeRENZO 
    Apr 02, 2025
    As we approach the 2025 Penn State Board of Trustees election, we must recognize and urgently prioritize the need for stronger representation from hea...
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    Hot meals for hungry youths this summer
    Local News
    Hot meals for hungry youths this summer
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    June 6, 2025
    The Bradford Area School District summer lunch program has been held every year since 2009. It helps to ensure that all youngsters in the community ge...
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    EMS Counts Act will ensure proper classification of emergency personnel
    Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
    EMS Counts Act will ensure proper classification of emergency personnel
    June 6, 2025
    WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., and John Mannion, D-N.Y., introduced the EMS Counts Act to address the chronic miscounting o...
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    Lewis Run man charged with alleged dog abuse
    Crime, Local News
    Lewis Run man charged with alleged dog abuse
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    June 6, 2025
    Animal abuse charges have been filed against a Lewis Run man for allegedly abandoning three dogs in a home without heat, food or water. Rod Schlopy Jr...
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    Catt. Co. museum to host WNY Fiddle Kids on June 14
    Local News
    Catt. Co. museum to host WNY Fiddle Kids on June 14
    June 6, 2025
    MACHIAS, N.Y. — The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library, located in the Stone House, 9824 Route 16, will hold special open hours from 10 a....
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    Warren businessman receives award
    Business, Local News
    Warren businessman receives award
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    June 6, 2025
    WARREN Gary W. Stoops of Warren has been awarded for Expertise in Entrepreneurship by Marquis Who’s Who. Individuals are selected for this award on th...
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    TSA warns travelers of airport security risk that they won’t even realize is happening
    Nation & World
    TSA warns travelers of airport security risk that they won’t even realize is happening
    By EMILYANN JACKMAN  pennlive.com 
    June 6, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s a common sight to see passengers plugging into the free USB power ports and charging their phones when passing through an airp...
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