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    UPDATED: Authorities investigating shooting death in city
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    UPDATED: Authorities investigating shooting death in city
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 7, 2025
    Police are investigating a shooting death that occurred Saturday afternoon in the City of Bradford. District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer and...
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    Shapiro: Schumer should have used ‘leverage’
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    Shapiro: Schumer should have used ‘leverage’
    ANDREW SEIDMAN The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Mar 17, 2025
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    Other Voices: Share in the shame
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    The importance of judicial review
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    Anti-Israel campus protesters should divest themselves
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    Anti-Israel campus protesters should divest themselves
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    Mar 14, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Kudos to President Donald Trump’s administration for canceling $400 million in grants and contracts toColumbia University“due to th...
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    Shapiro ignores students trying to escape failing schools
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    Shapiro ignores students trying to escape failing schools
    ANDREW J. LEWIS RealClearPennsylvania 
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    Guest Comment: Democracy’s principles and values are our civic lifeblood
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    Guest Comment: Democracy’s principles and values are our civic lifeblood
    JOHN M. CLELAND Special to The Era 
    Mar 14, 2025
    When the county is in turmoil and awash in frustration, suspicion and anger it may help to think about basic principles — to think about those ideas t...
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    Are energy blackouts coming in Pennsylvania
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    Investing in our future: A new model for small business success
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    CAROLYN BOSER NEWHOUSE 
    Mar 13, 2025
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    Pennsylvanians join term-limit push
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    US funds China’s dog experiments
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    Mar 12, 2025
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    The free-market conservative is a vanishing breed
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    ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
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    Waiting not for the faint of heart
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    DEB WUETHRICH 
    Mar 12, 2025
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    Shapiro must act now to defund Kremlin
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    MARTINA WHITE and DAVID N. TAYLOR RealClearPennsylvania 
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    Foundation calls for support of Penn State DuBois
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    ALEX GASBARRE 
    Mar 11, 2025
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    June 7, 2025
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