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Robertson: Treestands
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON 
Sep 15, 2022
I was an innovator at the time, but never cashed in on the opportunity — the story of my life, I suppose. How many of us envision great things, but so...
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Other Voices: Who’s the threat?
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 12, 2022
The president labels MAGA folks a threat to our democracy. An examination of his actions and plans since taking office — at the behest of left wing ra...
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Long live the queen!
Opinion, Сolumns
KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
Sep 12, 2022
“Many religions have festivals which celebrate light overcoming darkness ... They seem to speak to every culture, and appeal to people of all faiths, ...
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Free speech allergy in academia
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 12, 2022
Columbia, No. 2 on U.S. News & World Report’s coveted college list, withdrew from the rankings this summer after one of its own math professors questi...
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Other Voices: Nothing but no votes
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 09, 2022
Rep. Glenn Thompson, you were a nursing home administrator before you became my U.S. congressman. Why do you vote no to all the bills that would help ...
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Other Voices: Very little leadership
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 06, 2022
President Biden’s recent speech in which he denounces what he calls “MAGA” Republicans as an anti-democratic force which cannot be tolerated, flanked ...
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Trump stands in way of GOP flipping Congress
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Sep 06, 2022
Two months ago, as Americans began their summer vacations, the political landscape looked bleak for Joe Biden and his Democrats. Inflation was soaring...
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Fix the license plate statute
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 01, 2022
A panel of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania has ruled that police can pull drivers over with even a speck of their license plates obscured by frames...
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Robertson: Making sense of fishing
Columns, Local Sports, Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON 
Sep 01, 2022
People are born with certain genetic predispositions. Likes and dislikes are already programmed into your head just waiting to develop. Given a warm a...
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Other Voices: Yet another diatribe
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 30, 2022
This is in reply to Dee Baxter’s letter printed on Aug. 24. Your continued diatribe against Donald Trump is getting very, very annoying. Give it a res...
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Port Allegany loses a legend in Kallenborn
Columns, Local Sports
CHUCK POLLOCK Special to The Era 
Aug 29, 2022
PORT ALLEGANY — Just so you know, this column isn’t about sports, but since it’s my space, I’m devoting it to the passing of a friend. One of the real...
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