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Pa. court throws out school mask mandate
News
MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
Nov 10, 2021
HARRISBURG — An order by Pennsylvania's acting health secretary that requires masks inside K-12 schools and child care facilities was thrown out Wedne...
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Biden can still bounce back
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Nov 09, 2021
When Joe Biden ran for president in 2020, he had all the advantages of a nonincumbent in a year when everything had gone wrong. Biden waged a careful,...
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GOP success on Tuesday
Opinion, Сolumns
CARL P. LEUBSDORF Tribune News Service 
Nov 05, 2021
Four years ago, a Democratic sweep in Virginia and victories in scattered off-year suburban elections were the forerunner of the party’s future succes...
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The villains of COVID
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN Tribune News Service 
Nov 05, 2021
Just before global leaders gathered in Rome for the G-20, to blather about confronting COVID-19 globally, a damning report was issued by a Brazilian s...
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Smethport council sells bucket truck
News
FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@yahoo.com 
Nov 03, 2021
SMETHPORT — Smethport Borough Council accepted an offer of $23,400 Monday for the sale of a used bucket truck from the borough-owned electric departme...
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Curriculums aren’t secrets
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 02, 2021
SCRANTON (AP) — Public school curriculums are legitimate matters of public interest, or at least of parental interest, and they clearly are public inf...
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Hauser judicial retention on the ballot
News
Marcie 
Oct 29, 2021
SMETHPORT — Among the five judicial retention questions on Tuesday’s ballot will be one for the McKean County Court of Common Pleas. The question asks...
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Commissioners approve tax exemption
News
FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@yahoo.com 
Oct 27, 2021
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday for county real estate tax exemptions for surviving spouses of service membe...
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Thompson home in Pa. after positive COVID test
News, PA State News
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Oct 24, 2021
U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson will work from his Centre County home this week after receiving outpatient treatment for COVID-19 at Walter Reed National Mil...
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Dems’ messaging problem
Opinion, Сolumns
GENE LYONS 
Oct 22, 2021
As the nation’s political press obsess over the fate of the administration’s Build Back Better proposal, nothing less than the ultimate success or fai...
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