economics

RTS- Consumers Beware
Nation, News, PA State News, ...
Dec 10, 2022
CONSUMERS BEWARE: Tis the season…for holiday scams. These aren’t those everyday scams, these are the kind that sting. The PA Office of the Attorney Ge...
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Red Kettle donations matched, today
News, Online Features
MANDY COLOSIMO era.Mandy.C@gmail.com 
Dec 09, 2022
Though it is short notice, the news was so exciting the Salvation Army wanted to get it out anyway. All donations to their Red Kettles today will be m...
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Make platforms pay for news
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 08, 2022
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, threatens to chomp on the hand that feeds it if Congress follows through on a law to prevent social media platfo...
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GOP in House must change course on wasteful spending
Opinion, Сolumns
DAVID DITCH - Tribune News Service 
Dec 08, 2022
This holiday season, working families across America are struggling through the worst bout of inflation in decades. A typical household has lost more ...
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K9 Duke gets duded up for duty
News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Dec 08, 2022
It’s always important that a police officer’s body is protected when on duty, even when that officer is furry, a bit slobbery and a really handsome bo...
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Jamestown, N,Y. going all in on legal cannabis
Business, News
BRAD RACINO syracuse.com 
Dec 07, 2022
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (TNS) — In the early 1900s, the Chadakoin River powered Jamestown’s mills and factories, which in turn pumped out crescent wrenches, f...
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Gas prices falling, but not so fast locally
Business, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Dec 07, 2022
The average gasoline prices in Pennsylvania is down 9.3 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.86 per gallon on Monday, according to Gas Buddy. What ...
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College degrees and US jobs
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 06, 2022
{p class=”krtHeadline”}The U.S. job market is humming, with more than 10.7 million openings across the country. {p class=”krtText”}That’s good news. B...
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Congress, no last-minute shopping at taxpayer expense
Opinion, Сolumns
E.J. ANTONI - Tribune News Service 
Dec 04, 2022
It’s happened to all of us: The holidays are here before you know it, and you’re scrambling for that last-minute gift. Maybe you procrastinated, but a...
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Pa. House puts kibosh on leases
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 04, 2022
A former local state representative once joked that he wisely kept his sparkling new state-leased vehicle out of sight in his home garage when he was ...
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Other Voices: Yes to police dept.
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 02, 2022
As a resident of Otto Township, I read with interest the letter from Jim Miller of Rixford (The Bradford Era, Nov. 29) concerning the establishment of...
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Profiting from inflation
Opinion, Сolumns
PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
Dec 02, 2022
ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Solidarity apparently has an expiration date. In 2020, at the height of the pandemic, Pennsylvania lawmakers unanimously rejected a ...
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Pennsylvania’s firearms deer season underway
Local Sports, Outdoors
WILLIAM O'BOYLE The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre (TNS) 
Dec 01, 2022
WILKES-BARRE — It's one thing to dream of winning the lottery — it's another to base your entire financial future on the long odds of it actually happ...
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Fight poverty, not income inequality
Opinion, Сolumns
TYLER COWEN Tribune News Service 
Nov 29, 2022
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Wealth and income inequality have recently gone down in the U.S. and other parts of the West, and the decline has been going on for...
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Regulate exchange of crypto
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 29, 2022
If only sophisticated investors were hung on their own petards by going all in on cryptocurrency trading before the spectacular collapse of the crypto...
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