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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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Elk Co. attorney Martini suspended by state
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 21, 2023
PITTSBURGH — An “emergency temporary suspension” was issued Friday by the state Office of Disciplinary Counsel against Elk County attorney Christopher...
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OYO Hotel owners file appeal to license suspension
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 21, 2023
The owners of OYO Hotel at 153 Main St. have filed an appeal to Thursday’s suspension of the facility’s rooming license by the Bradford City health de...
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Upstate New York rugby semifinal Sunday
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Oct 21, 2023
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Now it gets real. After a season of outlandishly lopsided victories, the St. Bonaventure women’s rugby team — 5-0 and ranked N...
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Few races remain for upcoming general election
Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 20, 2023
Races for county commissioner appear to be the main draws for the upcoming municipal general election Nov. 7. Much of the ballots are for unopposed ca...
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Billions in unspent COVID cash
Content, Daily Headlines, Newsletter, ...
Oct 20, 2023
Given the magnitude of the amount allocated, it’s unlikely we’ll ever truly know the extent to which con artists, fraudsters and elected officials sto...
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OYO Hotel has license suspended, is shut down
Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 20, 2023
Fire doors chained shut, windows missing, a failing roof, a bedbug infestation — these were a few of the reasons City of Bradford officials gave on Th...
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Bill would force drug treatment
Opinion, Сolumns
ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
Oct 19, 2023
A bipartisan duo of Pennsylvania senators want to create an involuntary treatment process in the commonwealth for drug addiction as thousands continue...
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St. Marys drops Act 120 requirement for police applicants
Local News, News, PA State News
BRIANNE FLEMING bfleming@thecourierexpress.com 
Oct 19, 2023
ST. MARYS — City of St. Marys Council members have approved a significant change for future St. Marys Police Department applicants — removal of the re...
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Reckoning on explicit book access
Opinion, Сolumns
CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Oct 18, 2023
Sexually explicit books in school libraries make many parents uncomfortable, but some educators say policies that limit access for students are ineffe...
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