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Trump’s return to social media
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 31, 2023
Is it possible to argue that suspending Donald Trump from various social media sites after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on our nation’s Capitol was the ri...
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Memphis is not about racism
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jan 31, 2023
There’s nothing white supremacy can’t do. It is supposedly so pervasive and powerful that it can cause Black men to sign up to serve as police officer...
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Other Voices: A double standard?
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 30, 2023
I was at the Bradford Post Office first thing on Thursday. I noticed that the sidewalks around the building hadn’t been shoveled or salted from the sn...
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Biden missteps help Trump politically, legally
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Jan 30, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — When classified documents turned up in President Joe Biden’s former office, his Delaware home and the garage housing his Corvette, ...
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Nick Sirianni won over fans who didn’t want him
Columns, Football, National Sports, ...
ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer 
Jan 28, 2023
Nick Sirianni is getting his flowers figuratively instead of thrown at his face. The chest-bumping, sideline-prancing, expletive-tossing head coach of...
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Giving Pa. voters a voice
Opinion, Сolumns
JOE PITTMAN 
Jan 27, 2023
Pennsylvania’s founding fathers rightly established our government with the capacity to allow our constitution to change and evolve, while upholding t...
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Flawed effort to expand police radar
Opinion, Сolumns
JAMES SIKORSKI JR. 
Jan 26, 2023
State Sen. Greg Rothman’s push for municipal police radar in Pennsylvania has the same flaws now that he is in the state Senate as when he was in the ...
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Six Yankees and Mets who should be in Cooperstown
Baseball, Columns, National Sports, ...
BOB KLAPISCH nj.com / TNS 
Jan 26, 2023
We can all agree the Hall of Fame, once considered Mount Olympus, has been busted down a rank in recent years. Like some exclusive nightclub that used...
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Other Voices: Can we talk?
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 25, 2023
I have lived all over due to my husband’s construction jobs and am glad we came here to our little pocket of the world, Bradford, in 1969. Our winters...
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Too soon to celebrate new Alzheimer’s drug
Opinion, Сolumns
ADRIANE FUGH-BERMAN - Tribune News Service 
Jan 25, 2023
BALTIMORE (TNS) — A treatment that improves Alzheimer’s disease would be a great advance, but Leqembi (lecanemab), which recently received accelerated...
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The never-ending war on Brett Kavanaugh
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Jan 25, 2023
Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Court more than four years ago, on Oct. 6, 2018. His oath followed perhaps the ugliest Suprem...
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Defense still wins in the NFL playoffs
Columns, Football, National Sports, ...
ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer 
Jan 24, 2023
Defense stills wins in the playoffs. The San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati Bengals advanced to the conference championship games with excellent defen...
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Bills are right where they wanted to be
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Jan 21, 2023
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Well, the Bills are right where they had hoped to be … playing at home in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. They’re even ...
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Robertson: Time for remembering
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON 
Jan 19, 2023
The temperature in my home had dropped below 80; the wood stove might need stoking. Glancing at the heat-operated fan and gauging the blade speed, sti...
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Shapiro tries bipartisan diversity
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 16, 2023
The stateHouse of Representativespleasantly surprised battle-weary Pennsylvanians recently when it raised the possibility that it would attend to busi...
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With border visit, Biden makes things worse
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Jan 11, 2023
Republicans have spent two years demanding that President Joe Biden visit the U.S.-Mexico border. They wanted Biden to face the real-world consequence...
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