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Escalated war on abortion
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 21, 2022
Pro-life activists around the country — and particularly in the states that have enacted abortion restrictions or outright bans following the disastro...
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Gift giving policy hits bad note
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 04, 2022
Musicians regularly oil their instruments' valves to reduce friction and ease play — much as private interests regularly oil some state politicians fo...
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Require hearings to ban books
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 17, 2022
Pennsylvania school districts have banned at least 459 books this school year, more than districts in every state other than Texas and Florida, accord...
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Prohibition doesn’t work
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 18, 2022
Over the last decade, Americans have increasingly embraced regulation and taxation of marijuana over the failed policy of prohibition. And yet, this s...
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Pa. gets failing grade on tobacco control
News, PA State News
EMILY MULLIN Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Jan 26, 2022
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — In a new nationwide report released Wednesday, Pennsylvania earned a failing grade for its tobacco control measures, including prev...
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Pa. phasing in ban of invasive Bradford pear
News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Dec 23, 2021
The beautiful but odoriferous Bradford pear trees along Boylston Street in the City of Bradford are an invasive species, and Pennsylvania is in the pr...
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Cuba’s sad Communist saga
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 17, 2021
Totalitarian regimes don’t tolerate dissent, so the unrest in Cuba has been an astonishing sight. Thousands of Cubans have defied government protest b...
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Will life get back to normal?
Opinion, Сolumns
DOUG BADGER, Tribune News Service 
Mar 08, 2021
Can the federal government ban evictions? Seems like a pretty straightforward question. But the answer touches on a deeper one, as yet unsettled: Will...
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Facebook, don’t ban Trump
Opinion, Сolumns
MARK JAMISON, Tribune News Service 
Mar 01, 2021
Should former President Donald Trump be banned permanently from Facebook? The question of a permanent ban is about whether Facebook’s “supreme court” ...
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