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    Former Otto Twp. supervisor cited for ethics violations
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    Former Otto Twp. supervisor cited for ethics violations
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Former Otto Township supervisor Eric Barton has landed in hot water with the Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission, and has to pay back mo...
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    Push to revive successful program, defend workers from unfair trade policies
    Business, Local News, Nation & World, ...
    Push to revive successful program, defend workers from unfair trade policies
    May 07, 2025
    WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 11, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D‑Pa., joined a group of Democratic senators, including New York’s Chuck Schumer and Kirsten...
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    Report: Waitlist long for services aiding individuals with disabilities
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Report: Waitlist long for services aiding individuals with disabilities
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 01, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is home to hundreds of Community Participation Support, or CPS, programs meant to assist those living with intellectual disa...
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    St. Bonaventure awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal for workplace mental health
    Business, Local News, News
    St. Bonaventure awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal for workplace mental health
    Apr 30, 2025
    ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University announced it has been awarded a 2025 Silver Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health ...
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    Pilot program for on-the-spot birth certificates launched
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pilot program for on-the-spot birth certificates launched
    Apr 29, 2025
    LANCASTER — The Pennsylvania Departments of Labor & Industry (L&I) and Health (DOH) announced a new initiative allowing Pennsylvanians to receive on-t...
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    Trade programs say more money needed to fix workforce shortage
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    Trade programs say more money needed to fix workforce shortage
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Apr 29, 2025
    HARRISBURG — With a labor shortage and suffering infrastructure across the state, little is in question about the need for career and technical educat...
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    BHS co-ops provide on-the-job learning
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    BHS co-ops provide on-the-job learning
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 28, 2025
    (Editor’s note: The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements with local busine...
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    Pennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.
    Business, News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania wants to hire federal workers. The state also has a partial hiring freeze.
    ARIANA PEREZ-CASTELLS The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Apr 22, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— Out of work with USAID as a result of a mass overhaul of federal agencies, a former contractor in the Philadelphia area recently a...
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    Layoffs at ‘luxurious’ federal agency
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Layoffs at ‘luxurious’ federal agency
    Apr 09, 2025
    The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, one of seven small agencies ordered to reduce its workforce in President Donald Trump’s March 15 execu...
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    SMETHPORT: Goodwill to all and to all a great bargain
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    SMETHPORT: Goodwill to all and to all a great bargain
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 28, 2025
    SMETHPORT — These days, money is tight for many. Bargain shoppers will be excited to know a Goodwill store is coming to Smethport. The store, which is...
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    More states requiring paid medical or sick leave
    Nation & World, News, PA State News
    More states requiring paid medical or sick leave
    TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer 
    Mar 24, 2025
    Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy ...
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    Addressing Pa.’s nursing shortage to support rural health care
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Addressing Pa.’s nursing shortage to support rural health care
    DR. EDMUND SABANEGH 
    Mar 19, 2025
    The Guthrie Clinic has proudly provided access to high-quality care throughout rural Pennsylvania and New York. As president and CEO of this system, I...
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    Hundreds of former federal workers have applied for Pennsylvania state government jobs amid DOGE layoffs
    Nation & World, News, PA State News
    Hundreds of former federal workers have applied for Pennsylvania state government jobs amid DOGE layoffs
    FALLON ROTH The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Mar 18, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)—Hundreds of former federal employees have applied for vacancies in Pennsylvania's state government since Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a...
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    Unions look to cash in on Democratic connections
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Unions look to cash in on Democratic connections
    Mar 12, 2025
    American workers have the freedom to form or join a union if they choose. Do they have the right to reject union membership? Not if Nevada Sen.Jacky R...
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    Selective concern for workers
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Selective concern for workers
    Mar 07, 2025
    Many Democrats seem aghast at the notion that a government job is anything less than a lifetime sinecure and property right. Witness their near univer...
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    Pennsylvania’s prevailing wage could limit broadband expansion
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania’s prevailing wage could limit broadband expansion
    CHRIS COMISAC The Center Square 
    Feb 27, 2025
    HARRISBURG — A budget hearing on Tuesday in the state Capitol highlighted an ongoing labor wage rate concern that has some worried about Pennsylvania’...
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    PA Chamber proposes childcare reforms to boost workforce, economy
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    PA Chamber proposes childcare reforms to boost workforce, economy
    Feb 24, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry released a set of public policy recommendations to help address the state’s childcare a...
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    Control Chief welcomes Funk as HR director
    Business, Local News, News
    Control Chief welcomes Funk as HR director
    Feb 21, 2025
    Control Chief Corp. announced the appointment of Theresa Funk as its new Human Resource director, reporting directly to CFO/Partner. Funk brings a wea...
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    DHS employees’ 4-day week
    Opinion, Сolumns
    DHS employees’ 4-day week
    Feb 07, 2025
    During his four years, Mayorkas gave his employees more than six weeks in vacation time, at a cost to taxpayers of $3 billion, according to records re...
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    New rule ends decades-long federal pay disparity
    Business, Local News, Nation & World, ...
    New rule ends decades-long federal pay disparity
    Jan 27, 2025
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Se. John Fetterman, D-Pa., applauded the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for publishing a rule that will end a decades-lo...
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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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    Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge held with over 160 participants
    Local Sports
    Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge held with over 160 participants
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    The annual Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge (A-100) was held last weekend. It is an event where hikers can choose to hike 100, 75, 50 or 25 miles along...
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    Jewelweed and summer whitetail strategy
    Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
    Jewelweed and summer whitetail strategy
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    June 14, 2025
    Summer is one of my favorite times of year. I love fishing and coaching baseball. However, what I love to do most in the summertime is setting up trai...
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    Selfish grandmother has consistently shown her true colors
    Lifestyles
    Selfish grandmother has consistently shown her true colors
    June 14, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I am a mother of six and a grandma to four. We are a close family and enjoy each other's company. My mom is nearly 80. For reasons I could ...
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