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Crime, Local News, News

Port Allegany man pleads guilty in $20k-plus welfare fraud case

RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com

Jun 08, 2018

SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court for allegations that he accepted more than $20,000 in public assistance...

Local & Social

Local News, PA State News

Caucus highlights hunger in Pennsylvania

September 9, 2025

HARRISBURG – Lawmakers and industry leaders to continue to spread awareness about hunger across the commonwealth. Sen. Elder Vogel Jr., R-New Sewickle...

Local News

Bradford Regional adds TSA scanner to boost security

September 9, 2025

Bradford Regional Airport will receive a security upgrade this week when the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) installs a new computed tomo...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

Democrats toy with shutting down government

September 9, 2025

(TNS) — It’s time for a return of the country’s least favorite reality TV show — shutdown theater. To avoid a government shutdown, Congress must pass ...

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Comment & Opinion, Opinion

When the minimum wage becomes a weapon

September 9, 2025

(TNS) — McDonald’s wants to supersize its competitors’ wages. In many states, restaurants are allowed to pay tipped employees a rate below the minimum...

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Local News, PA State News

Report: Pennsylvania electric companies struggle with outages

By LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square

September 9, 2025

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania not only experienced a record number of outages last year, but most of its electric distribution companies also struggled to...

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