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    Pa. lawmakers once again propose moving up presidential primary
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    Pa. lawmakers once again propose moving up presidential primary
    JULIA TERRUSO The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Jan 16, 2023
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Pennsylvania is a hugely important political battleground, but it hasn’t traditionally mattered much in presidential primaries. T...
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    Pa. Senate uses sex abuse victims as pawns for political gain
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. Senate uses sex abuse victims as pawns for political gain
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Jan 13, 2023
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — There were high hopes this would be the year that people who were sexually abused decades ago when they were kids finally would get ...
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    New Pa. speaker wants ‘work group’ after slow session start
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    New Pa. speaker wants ‘work group’ after slow session start
    MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Jan 10, 2023
    HARRISBURG — A week after he was a surprise choice to become speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Democratic state Rep. Mark Rozzi ca...
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    State lawmakers turn to creative solutions in speaker fights
    News, PA State News
    State lawmakers turn to creative solutions in speaker fights
    JULIE CARR SMYTH and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Jan 08, 2023
    As Republican infighting debilitates Washington, lawmakers at some U.S. statehouses have managed to launch sessions complicated by similar GOP partisa...
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    Freeze gas tax for state
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Freeze gas tax for state
    Dec 27, 2022
    Pennsylvania lawmakers have a remarkable talent for evading accountability. They won’t increase the state government’s percentage of school funding be...
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    Addicts, drivers benefit from new Pennsylvania laws
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Addicts, drivers benefit from new Pennsylvania laws
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Dec 21, 2022
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — The Christmas season is a time to be cheery and celebrate the good things in life. So I will take a break from my running criticism ...
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    Lawmakers want freedom from oversight
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    Lawmakers want freedom from oversight
    Marcie 
    Dec 14, 2022
    In a rare bit of good news out of the U.S. Supreme Court, there are signs that three of the court’s six conservatives are poised to join its three lib...
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    Pa. House puts kibosh on leases
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. House puts kibosh on leases
    Dec 04, 2022
    A former local state representative once joked that he wisely kept his sparkling new state-leased vehicle out of sight in his home garage when he was ...
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    Profiting from inflation
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Profiting from inflation
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Dec 02, 2022
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Solidarity apparently has an expiration date. In 2020, at the height of the pandemic, Pennsylvania lawmakers unanimously rejected a ...
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    Inflation gives pay raise gift to top Pennsylvania officials
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    Inflation gives pay raise gift to top Pennsylvania officials
    MARC LEVY Associated Press 
    Nov 22, 2022
    HARRISBURG (AP) — Inflation is gift-wrapping another big salary increase for hundreds of Pennsylvania state lawmakers, judges and top executive branch...
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    What Democrats winning the state House could mean for Pa.
    Opinion, Сolumns
    What Democrats winning the state House could mean for Pa.
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Nov 20, 2022
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — For the first time in a dozen years, Democrats will have a big say on what legislation passes, or doesn’t pass, the Pennsylvania Gen...
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    Gift giving policy hits bad note
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Gift giving policy hits bad note
    Nov 04, 2022
    Musicians regularly oil their instruments' valves to reduce friction and ease play — much as private interests regularly oil some state politicians fo...
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    Lawmakers send Wolf large package of energy tax credits
    News, PA State News
    Lawmakers send Wolf large package of energy tax credits
    Oct 27, 2022
    HARRISBURG (AP) — State lawmakers have voted for an array of tax credits, including a massive incentive designed to help Pennsylvania land one of the ...
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    GOP lawmakers move toward removal of Philly prosecutor
    News
    GOP lawmakers move toward removal of Philly prosecutor
    MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Oct 26, 2022
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state House Republicans on Wednesday introduced a measure to impeach Philadelphia’s Democratic district attorney, saying the...
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    Pa. lawmakers criticize Philly DA, but don’t recommend impeachment
    News, PA State News
    Pa. lawmakers criticize Philly DA, but don’t recommend impeachment
    ANNA ORSO and CHRIS PALMER The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Oct 25, 2022
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — A Pennsylvania House committee searching for grounds to impeach Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued what it called ...
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    Rep. lawmakers ‘March for Life’ in Harrisburg
    News, Online Features
    Rep. lawmakers ‘March for Life’ in Harrisburg
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 22, 2022
    The region’s Republican lawmakers took a stand against abortion on Monday, joining the March for Life event in Harrisburg. Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookvill...
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    How they spent their summer vacation
    Opinion, Сolumns
    How they spent their summer vacation
    Sep 21, 2022
    As state lawmakers trickle back to Harrisburg, state residents might be interested to know how the legislators spent their unduly long summer vacation...
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    Bill would let people ban themselves from buying booze in Pa.
    News, PA State News
    Bill would let people ban themselves from buying booze in Pa.
    JAN MURPHY PennLive 
    Sep 15, 2022
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — A state lawmaker who has publicly shared his struggles with alcoholism wants to enlist the help of state liquor stores and restaura...
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    Pa. lawmaker challenges proposed increase in fishing license fee
    News, Outdoors, PA State News
    Pa. lawmaker challenges proposed increase in fishing license fee
    JOHN HAYES Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Sep 14, 2022
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) —State Fish and Boat Commissioners waited 17 years to reel in a funding increase, and even then it was only because lawmakers agreed ...
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    Pig protests politicians’ prospective pay raise at Pa. Capitol
    News, PA State News
    Pig protests politicians’ prospective pay raise at Pa. Capitol
    JAN MURPHY PennLive 
    Sep 09, 2022
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s been five years since “Pignellope” made her way to the Pennsylvania Capitol steps in Harrisburg to protest a forthcoming legis...
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    Pa. fish commissioners amend rules on stocking Class A trout waters
    Local News, News, Outdoors
    Pa. fish commissioners amend rules on stocking Class A trout waters
    July 30, 2025
    After tabling the issue in April, the Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission voted earlier this week on changes that could allow stocking ...
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    Cosper wins Junior AAA singles, receives scholarship
    National Sports, Outdoors
    Cosper wins Junior AAA singles, receives scholarship
    July 30, 2025
    SPARTA, Ill. — After 3,100 miles, 80 hours in the truck, and 1,700 competitive targets Brayden Cosper finished participation in national shooting even...
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    Laughter, illusions, local musicians
    Local News
    Laughter, illusions, local musicians
    Added to Kinzua Rocks the Wake lineup
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    July 30, 2025
    Kinzua Rocks the Wake is leveling up this Labor Day weekend, adding comedy, magic and beachside tunes to its already jaw-dropping lineup of water stun...
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    Preserving the past
    Local News
    Preserving the past
    July 30, 2025
    The Annual Allegheny Mountain Engine and Implement Association Engine Show, always held the fourth weekend in July, staged its 47th edition July 25 to...
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    Dog days of summer
    Local News
    Dog days of summer
    July 30, 2025
    High heat and humidity in the area lately has been hard on pets and people alike. Spying lots of panting pooches? That’s because dogs pant primarily t...
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    National Night Out set Tuesday in Bradford
    Local News
    National Night Out set Tuesday in Bradford
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 30, 2025
    Firetrucks, police dogs, a caricature artist, bounce houses, a bevy of emergency responders — National Night Out in Bradford will be a dream come true...
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