institutions

Term limits penalize good lawmakers
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 26, 2023
When Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy died in 2009, he was fondly recalled for his finely honed skills as a legislator. Commentators and members of...
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Who chose new speaker, Republicans or Trump?
Opinion, Сolumns
FRANCIS WILKINSON Bloomberg Opinion 
Oct 26, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The chaos of October has brought the House GOP back to where it began: Some guy is once again speaker of the House. His name is, fo...
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Pennsylvania (sadly) is not the battiest state
Opinion, Сolumns
GENE COLLIER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Oct 25, 2023
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Prominent among the columnist’s general responsibilities would be staying abreast of current events, obviously, but I’m not even go...
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Trump’s lead and GOP decision-making
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Oct 25, 2023
Former President Donald Trump’s support now stands at 59% among Republican voters nationwide in the 2024 presidential nomination race. His lead over F...
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RTS: Phone scams
News, Round the Square
Oct 25, 2023
PHONE SCAMS are happening in the area, again. A nice gentleman called the newsroom Tuesday to inform us that he received a phone call from someone cla...
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Port Allegany named to PA Heart & Soul program
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 24, 2023
PHILADELPHIA — Port Allegany has been selected as one of four communities for the PA Heart & Soul program, a humanities-based approach to community an...
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Outcome of key Pa. races could offer lessons for 2024
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BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press 
Oct 23, 2023
Local elections in Democratic strongholds at both ends of Pennsylvania next month could show how voters feel about progressive candidates and issues s...
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A threat to Shapiro’s political identity
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MIKE WERESCHAGIN and FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Oct 23, 2023
HARRISBURG (TNS) — A sexual harassment scandal had once again consumed Harrisburg. Allegations against a Democratic lawmaker , Rep. Mike Zabel, from b...
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Pa. county deals with elections office turnover
News, PA State News
CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press 
Oct 22, 2023
WILKES-BARRE — The polls had just opened for last year’s midterms in Pennsylvania when the phones began ringing at the election office in Luzerne Coun...
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Strong support so far for UWBA campaign
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Oct 21, 2023
Strong support so far for UWBA campaign Text to donate new this year United Way of the Bradford Area Executive Director Sarah Lonzi reported this week...
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