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    What’s next after Save Women’s Sports Act clears Senate? Likely nothing
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    What’s next after Save Women’s Sports Act clears Senate? Likely nothing
    CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    May 07, 2025
    HARRISBURG — A bill banning transgender athletes born male from competing in women’s sports cleared the Pennsylvania Senate with bipartisan support on...
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    BASD teacher cited for harassment for alleged slap of student
    Local News, News
    BASD teacher cited for harassment for alleged slap of student
    Apr 29, 2025
    An art teacher at School Street Elementary School has been found guilty of harassment for allegedly slapping a 10-year-old student. At a hearing Tuesd...
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    Schools must treat parents, kids with more respect
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Schools must treat parents, kids with more respect
    DAVID MASTIO Kansas City Star 
    Apr 29, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — The “queens” and “queers” of the kindergarten alphabet book “Pride Puppy” finally had their day before theSupreme Court. Predictabl...
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    Senators condemn ban on trans military service
    Nation & World, News, PA State News
    Senators condemn ban on trans military service
    Apr 23, 2025
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., along with 12 of their fellow Senate Democratic colleagues, sent a letter ...
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    HHS grants for sex toys education
    Opinion, Сolumns
    HHS grants for sex toys education
    Apr 21, 2025
    A nonprofit that has received $31.8 million in federal grant money since 2004 used funds to teach children about sex toys and encouraged them to hide ...
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    Get a warrant at the border
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Get a warrant at the border
    Apr 18, 2025
    Last week, U.S. Rep. Ted W. Lieu, D-Calif., along with fellow Democratic Reps.Eleanor Holmes NortonofWashington, D.C., Donald BeyerofVirginiaandAdrian...
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    COUDERSPORT: A Way Out slates Bingo Night
    Local News, News
    COUDERSPORT: A Way Out slates Bingo Night
    Apr 09, 2025
    COUDERSPORT — A Way Out Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services will host Bingo Night at 6 p.m. April 25 at the American Legion, 2 Buffalo St. Apr...
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    Commissioners share several April proclamations
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    Commissioners share several April proclamations
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 08, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Commissioners recognized several April observances with four proclamations shared during their regular meeting Tuesday at the McKean Count...
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    Universities and DEI: An expensive lesson
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Universities and DEI: An expensive lesson
    JONATHAN BUTCHER 
    Apr 03, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — The U.S. Department of Education is calling colleges to account for racist and antisemitic incidents on campus — and its move to wi...
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    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
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    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Apr 01, 2025
    There are many events scheduled across the area to mark April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. More than 550,000 cases of child abuse are known to Uni...
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    Unemployment support for domestic violence victims clears House
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Unemployment support for domestic violence victims clears House
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Mar 20, 2025
    HARRISBURG — A bipartisan bill providing unemployment benefits for domestic violence survivors has cleared the House. The legislation would allow peop...
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    BASD teacher cited for alleged slap to 10-year-old
    Local News, News
    BASD teacher cited for alleged slap to 10-year-old
    Mar 07, 2025
    An art teacher at School Street Elementary School has been cited by Punxsutawney-based state police for allegedly slapping a 10-year-old student. Rebe...
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    Democratic senators block legislation banning males from women’s sports
    Nation & World, National Sports, News, ...
    Democratic senators block legislation banning males from women’s sports
    THERESE BOUDREAUX The Center Square 
    Mar 04, 2025
    WASHINGTON — Women’s sports advocates suffered a loss Monday night when all Democratic senators present voted against a bill that would ban males who ...
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    Other Voices: Ethnic cleansing of Gaza
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Ethnic cleansing of Gaza
    Feb 18, 2025
    Ethnic cleansing refers to the deliberate and systematic forced removal, displacement or persecution of a particular ethnic, religious or cultural gro...
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    The great Frederick Douglass
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The great Frederick Douglass
    Feb 18, 2025
    Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, never knew the precise date he was born, but later choseFeb. 14as his birthdate. We urge all Americans ...
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    Trump’s DEI order has flaws but gets the big picture right
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump’s DEI order has flaws but gets the big picture right
    DAVID MASTIO Kansas City Star 
    Jan 24, 2025
    AsSupreme CourtChief Justice John Robertssaid nearly two decades ago, “The way to stop discriminating based on race is to stop discriminating based on...
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    COUDERSPORT: Domestic violence support group meets monthly
    Local News, News
    COUDERSPORT: Domestic violence support group meets monthly
    Jan 22, 2025
    COUDERSPORT — A Way Out, domestic violence and sexual assault services at 360 E. Second St., will host a domestic violence support group 5 to 6 p.m. e...
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    Dush sworn in for second term
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Dush sworn in for second term
    Jan 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) has taken the oath office to begin his second term serving the people of the 25th District in the Pennsylvania Sena...
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    New policies for discrimination complaints coming to Department of Corrections
    Local News, News, PA State News
    New policies for discrimination complaints coming to Department of Corrections
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Jan 06, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections will soon implement new internal affairs policies following the first completed reports of the...
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    Domestic violence survivors in Pa. will be allowed to bring their pets with them when fleeing their abusers, under a new law
    News, PA State News
    Domestic violence survivors in Pa. will be allowed to bring their pets with them when fleeing their abusers, under a new law
    Jan 03, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Survivors of domestic violence in Pennsylvania will soon be allowed, under court order, to bring their pets with them when fleeing ...
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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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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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