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Career, tech ed bill passes Congress
Local News, News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jul 26, 2018
A bill to improve career and technical education in the nation has unanimously passed both houses of Congress and as of Wednesday, was awaiting action...
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Slugas celebrating 70th wedding anniversary
Anniversaries, Lifestyles
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Jun 04, 2018
Bill and Dot Lantz Sluga of 12 Anderson St., Mount Jewett, recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with their family. They were married Jun...
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LIHEAP extended until April 13
Local News, News
Apr 05, 2018
ERIE — The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, LIHEAP, has been extended until April 13. Eligibility for this federally funded program is based...
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Local physician seeks protection for Rohingya Muslims
Local News, News, Online Features
Photo courtesy of M. Javed Akhtar, MD 
Mar 19, 2018
Dr. M. Javed Akhtar from Bradford went to Capitol Hill with the Burma Task Force to plead for sanctions against Myanmar Army to stop ethnic cleansing ...
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Stop first, parse later
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHLEEN PARKER 
Mar 08, 2018
WASHINGTON — At least they're doing something, which is about the most one can say about Florida's proposed gun bill. But doing something and doing so...
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Statistics say Bills are lucky to still be alive
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Dec 28, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Maybe Bills fans are looking at it all wrong. Most of the Buffalo faithful are cauldrons of anxiety heading into Sunday’s game at...
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Local politicians react to tax code overhaul
Local News, News
ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Dec 21, 2017
One side says that the lower- and middle-income taxpayers will see larger tax cuts next year, while the other side indicates that the reductions are n...
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LIHEAP program now open
Local News, News
Nov 21, 2017
HARRISBURG — The state’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications for home heating assistance grants, Rep. Mar...
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Bills wondering how to correct what happened
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Nov 14, 2017
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bad enough that the Bills were embarrassed, 47-10, by New Orleans on their home turf on Sunday afternoon at New Era Field. Even w...
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House approves VETS Act
Local News, News
Nov 08, 2017
WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the House approved a bill that will allow U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health professionals to practice telemedicine a...
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Toomey, Casey disagree on tax reform plan
Local News, News
ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Nov 03, 2017
Lawmakers unveiled major tax reform on Thursday, with Pennsylvania’s federal senators at odds over the plan. “Republicans in the House have written a ...
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