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Smethport school board approves $15.255M budget
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Jun 15, 2017
SMETHPORT — The Smethport Area School Board adopted a budget Monday for fiscal 2017-18 that amounts to $15,255,530 and keeps the tax increase to under...
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OE school board passes a budget
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BARB CLOSE Era Correspondent bmdclose@hotmail.com 
Jun 15, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred school board passed the 2017-18 budget at their meeting Tuesday evening –– with no tax increase. The budget was passed w...
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Cameron Co. schools raise taxes, cut programs
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Jun 09, 2017
EMPORIUM — Curriculum changes are anticipated as Cameron County School District board members attempt to balance the 2017-18 budget. About 50 people a...
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Something is not right
Opinion, Сolumns
RUTH MARCUS 
May 30, 2017
In the middle of one night Miss Clavel turned on the light And said, "Something is not right!" — "Madeline," by Ludwig Bemelmans, 1939 WASHINGTON — Ma...
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Pa.’s federal lawmakers assess Trump budget
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
May 24, 2017
One Pennsylvania senator says President Donald Trump’s proposed $4.1 trillion budget is pro-growth, while the other is calling the spending plan propo...
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Otto-Eldred budget approved with no tax increase
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BARB CLOSE Era Correspondent bmdclose@hotmail.com 
May 18, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred school board has approved a preliminary budget for the 2017-18 school year with no tax increase. The projected deficit w...
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Adventures in state budget Wonderland
Guest Columns, Opinion
BOB DICK 
Apr 25, 2017
In Lewis Carroll’s classic wonderland tale, Alice famously asks the Cheshire Cat, “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “Tha...
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OE board hears budget updates
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BARB CLOSE Era Correspondent bmdclose@hotmail.com 
Apr 14, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred school board received another update on budget planning from Superintendent Matt Splain and business manager Brenda Long...
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Program could bring free meals to some Bradford students
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Apr 11, 2017
Free lunches may be in the works for some students if the Bradford school officials opt to join the Community Eligibility Program. Melissa Kingen, reg...
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Proposed state budget: Reasonable or crippling?
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ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Apr 05, 2017
Officials across the four-county region are concerned about a proposed state budget that they say eliminates or reduces funding for juvenile and adult...
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Death by a thousand cuts
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHLEEN PARKER 
Mar 20, 2017
WASHINGTON — From Ronald Reagan’s “welfare queen” to Donald Trump’s “Detroit single mom,” the unmarried mother remains a constant fascination to Repub...
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Otto-Eldred board hears updates on budget
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BARB CLOSE Era Correspondent bmdclose@hotmail.com 
Mar 16, 2017
DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred school board received an update Tuesday evening from superintendent Matthew Splain and business manager Brenda Long on t...
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