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    Tax filing issues could jeopardize health law aid for many
    Nation, News
    Tax filing issues could jeopardize health law aid for many
    RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR 
    Jan 09, 2016
    WASHINGTON (AP) — About 1.4 million households that got financial help for health insurance under President Barack Obama's law failed to properly acco...
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    IRS watchdog warns of scaled-back service in agency plans
    Nation, News
    IRS watchdog warns of scaled-back service in agency plans
    ANDREW TAYLOR 
    Jan 06, 2016
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS is planning to push you to fire up the computer rather than calling for tax help, but the agency's in-house watchdog say tha...
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    US stocks sink on North Korean bomb claim and China worries
    Business, Nation World
    US stocks sink on North Korean bomb claim and China worries
    MARLEY JAY 
    Jan 06, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks dropped Wednesday as investors fretted about signs of belligerence from North Korea and more weakening of China's economy,...
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    Obama, lawmakers see centennial as chance to boost parks
    Nation, News
    Obama, lawmakers see centennial as chance to boost parks
    KEVIN FREKING 
    Dec 31, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the nation prepared for the 50th birthday of the National Park Service with a spending splurge...
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    Saudi Arabia posts $98B deficit, raises petrol prices
    Nation, News, Top Stories
    Saudi Arabia posts $98B deficit, raises petrol prices
    ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI and AYA BATRAWY 
    Dec 28, 2015
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Monday said this year's budget deficit amounted to $98 billion (367 billion riyals) as lower oil prices cu...
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    Obama signs $1.1 trillion budget compromise
    Politics
    Obama signs $1.1 trillion budget compromise
    Dec 19, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a $1.1 trillion measure that will boost spending for defense and non-defense programs over the com...
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    US spending bill may aid economy just as Fed is pulling back
    Politics
    US spending bill may aid economy just as Fed is pulling back
    CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 
    Dec 18, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as the Federal Reserve is pulling back slightly on the economic accelerator, Congress is pressing down a bit harder. The spendi...
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    Congress OKs year-end budget deal, sends to Obama
    Politics
    Congress OKs year-end budget deal, sends to Obama
    ANDREW TAYLOR 
    Dec 18, 2015
    Congress Oks budget deal worth $1T in new spending and $680B in tax cuts, sends bill to ObamaKey countries meet in latest push to launch Syrian peace ...
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    Spending bill would extend health care to 9/11 responders
    Nation, News
    Spending bill would extend health care to 9/11 responders
    MARY CLARE JALONICK 
    Dec 16, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — First responders who became ill after rushing to the World Trade Center after the Sept. 11 attacks and spent weeks cleaning up the s...
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    Burning Man challenging Nevada’s live entertainment tax
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Burning Man challenging Nevada’s live entertainment tax
    Dec 13, 2015
    RENO, Nev. (AP) — Organizers of the Burning Man counter-culture celebration are challenging the enforcement of a Nevada state tax that they say could ...
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    Polish protest over ‘pornographic’ play leads to arrests
    News, World
    Polish protest over ‘pornographic’ play leads to arrests
    Nov 22, 2015
    WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Authorities have arrested 12 people who tried to block the entrance to a theater performance in Poland they deemed pornographic....
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    New $710-a-day drug saves lives but strains state budgets
    Nation, News
    New $710-a-day drug saves lives but strains state budgets
    DAVE GRAM 
    Nov 22, 2015
    MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A newly approved drug is being hailed as a major advance in treatment of cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening genetic disease th...
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    House OK of GOP Syrian refugee curbs is just start of fight
    Nation, News
    House OK of GOP Syrian refugee curbs is just start of fight
    ALAN FRAM 
    Nov 20, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have embarrassed President Barack Obama by winning veto-proof House approval of legislation blocking Syrian and Iraqi re...
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    The Latest: Obama would ‘welcome’ Russian focus on IS
    News, World
    The Latest: Obama would ‘welcome’ Russian focus on IS
    Nov 18, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): ___ 3 a.m. President Barack Obama says he's taking a wait-and-see approach ...
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    US government records $136.5 billion October budget deficit
    Nation, News
    US government records $136.5 billion October budget deficit
    MARTIN CRUTSINGER 
    Nov 12, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government started its new budget year with a deficit in October, although the imbalance was made worse by a calendar quirk...
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    African telecom giant battles Nigeria over $5.2 billion fine
    News, World
    African telecom giant battles Nigeria over $5.2 billion fine
    MICHELLE FAUL and LYNSEY CHUTEL 
    Nov 05, 2015
    LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Africa's biggest telecommunications company is locked in a nasty battle with one of the most powerful governments on the contine...
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    Political fight hits hard in Illinois’ poorest corner
    Nation, News
    Political fight hits hard in Illinois’ poorest corner
    SARA BURNETT 
    Nov 02, 2015
    CAIRO, Ill. (AP) — The only public health clinic in Illinois' poorest county is in a former synagogue off a largely abandoned main street, a bright sp...
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    Tax breaks produce surge for film industry in Los Angeles
    Entertainment
    Tax breaks produce surge for film industry in Los Angeles
    Nov 01, 2015
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Legislation signed by California Gov. Jerry Brown last year that offered more generous state tax incentives for film and TV product...
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    A health law fine on the uninsured will more than double
    Nation, News
    A health law fine on the uninsured will more than double
    RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR 
    Oct 19, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The math is harsh: The federal penalty for having no health insurance is set to jump to $695, and the Obama administration is being ...
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    Fairytale nation? How Denmark compares to the United States
    News, World
    Fairytale nation? How Denmark compares to the United States
    JAN M. OLSEN and KARL RITTER 
    Oct 15, 2015
    COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Four centuries after William Shakespeare wrote "something's rotten in the state of Denmark" in his play "Hamlet," the small...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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