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    The politics behind GOP states’ war on ‘voter fraud’
    Сolumns
    The politics behind GOP states’ war on ‘voter fraud’
    CARL P. LEUBSDORF The Dallas Morning News/TNS 
    Jun 23, 2023
    In the last three years, Republicans in two dozen states passed laws limiting voting in the name of preventing alleged voter fraud. At the same time, ...
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    More programs for those facing tax burdens
    Editorials
    More programs for those facing tax burdens
    Marcie 
    Jun 23, 2023
    With the June 30 end of the fiscal year looming, legislators must craft the new state budget’s education piece in light of a Commonwealth Court decisi...
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    Opposition to Pa. House’s $15/hr minimum wage, tax credits looms in Senate
    Business, Local News, News, ...
    Opposition to Pa. House’s $15/hr minimum wage, tax credits looms in Senate
    FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jun 21, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Democrat-controlled House has passed two priorities of Gov. Josh Shapiro — tax credits for new nurses, teachers and police offi...
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    Sunshine Act abuse should not be tolerated
    Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
    Sunshine Act abuse should not be tolerated
    WILLIAM M. COTTER 
    Jun 21, 2023
    Citizens should know what issues their school boards, borough councils and other government agencies plan to deliberate and/or vote on at public meeti...
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    Pa. must ease tax burden
    Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. must ease tax burden
    Jun 20, 2023
    With the June 30 end of the fiscal year looming, legislators must craft the new state budget’s education piece in light of a Commonwealth Court decisi...
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    Some basic reforms would boost Pa.’s fortunes
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Some basic reforms would boost Pa.’s fortunes
    MARK NICASTRE 
    Jun 19, 2023
    If you ask people why they move — outside of family considerations — they usually give you three reasons. First, housing affordability. Second, job av...
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    Pa. bill to help combat blight
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. bill to help combat blight
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jun 16, 2023
    If efforts of municipalities across Pennsylvania to diminish blight in their neighborhoods were a video, it would be an endless loop replaying the sam...
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    Concerned parents are listed alongside the KKK
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Concerned parents are listed alongside the KKK
    TYLER O'NEIL 
    Jun 15, 2023
    The far Left has found a new ultimate villain: homeschooling moms. The Southern Poverty Law Center has added parental rights groups like Moms for Libe...
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    Stove wars: Republican-controlled House takes up bills to protect gas stoves
    News, PA State News
    Stove wars: Republican-controlled House takes up bills to protect gas stoves
    MATTHEW DALY Associated Press 
    Jun 14, 2023
    WASHINGTON — Venturing back into the nation’s culture wars, the Republican-controlled House is taking up legislation that GOP lawmakers say would prot...
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    Donald Trump’s arraignment
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Donald Trump’s arraignment
    BYRON YORK 
    Jun 14, 2023
    A few days have passed since the Justice Department informed former President Donald Trump that he had been indicted. Some of the main issues involved...
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    Bill to help finance a Las Vegas ballpark for Oakland A’s passes Nevada Senate, heads to Assembly
    Baseball, National Sports, Pro
    Bill to help finance a Las Vegas ballpark for Oakland A’s passes Nevada Senate, heads to Assembly
    GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America 
    Jun 14, 2023
    CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A stadium financing bill aimed at drawing the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas cleared a major hurdle Tuesday after being appro...
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    School property taxes fund cyber charter excess
    Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
    School property taxes fund cyber charter excess
    SUSAN SPICKA 
    Jun 13, 2023
    More than $3.4 million spent on advertising over a 3-month period. Over $75,000 spent on tickets, parking, and concessions for Major League baseball g...
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    ‘Guns are not inherently violent’: Owners defend rights at Pa. Capitol
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    ‘Guns are not inherently violent’: Owners defend rights at Pa. Capitol
    DANIRAE RENNO PennLive 
    Jun 12, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gun owners from across Pennsylvania gathered on the Capitol steps on Monday for the annual Right to Keep and Bear Arms Rally, with ...
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    Shapiro Administration streamlines Real ID process
    Local News, News
    Shapiro Administration streamlines Real ID process
    Jun 12, 2023
    HARRISBURG — In keeping with Gov. Josh Shapiro’s commitment to serve Pennsylvanians more effectively and efficiently, the Pennsylvania Department of T...
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    Pa. Republicans don’t want to talk about Trump’s newest indictment
    News, PA State News
    Pa. Republicans don’t want to talk about Trump’s newest indictment
    JULIA TERRUSO The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Jun 11, 2023
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Many of Pennsylvania’s elected Republicans have spent the last several years trying to distance themselves from former President ...
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    Gavin Newsom’s 28th Amendment
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Gavin Newsom’s 28th Amendment
    SUSAN SHELLEY 
    Jun 11, 2023
    In George Washington’s farewell address, our nation’s first president spoke about the importance of the people’s power to amend the U.S. Constitution....
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    Casey, Evans introduce legislation to support victims of gun violence
    News, PA State News
    Casey, Evans introduce legislation to support victims of gun violence
    Jun 10, 2023
    PHILADELPHIA — On Friday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Congressman Dwight Evans, D-Pa., announced at a press conference in North Philadelphia ...
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    Casey, Fetterman introduce bipartisan Fair Trade legislation for American workers
    News, PA State News
    Casey, Fetterman introduce bipartisan Fair Trade legislation for American workers
    Jun 09, 2023
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania U.S. Senators Bob Casey, R- Pa., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Wednesday introduced the Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act, ...
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    NCAA made a ‘big mistake’ by not setting up framework for NIL compensation, new president says
    College Sports, National Sports
    NCAA made a ‘big mistake’ by not setting up framework for NIL compensation, new president says
    RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer 
    Jun 09, 2023
    WASHINGTON (AP) — NCAA President Charlie Baker said Thursday he wants a federal law to regulate the way college athletes can be compensated for endors...
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    Senators introduce bill to stop spread of spotted lanternfly
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Senators introduce bill to stop spread of spotted lanternfly
    Jun 08, 2023
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman, along with Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, Chuck Schume...
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    ‘Round the Square: Is that weird?
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Is that weird?
    August 22, 2025
    ODD NAMES: Pennsylvania has some unique town names. They might now be weird to us, but folks in other places sure think we're strange. A list on Wande...
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    Try this fix for a tricky mousepad
    Lifestyles
    Try this fix for a tricky mousepad
    August 22, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I have read your column in the Dayton Daily News for years and have put many of the tips to use in my home. I'm a senior citizen, and I'...
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    Fall sports underway
    Local News, Local Sports, Soccer
    Fall sports underway
    August 22, 2025
    Bradford Area High School head soccer coach Peter Butler observes his players practicing this week. The Owls don't return to classes until Wednesday, ...
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    Partner’s unhealthy lifestyle needs an adjustment
    Lifestyles
    Partner’s unhealthy lifestyle needs an adjustment
    August 22, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I'm in a long-term relationship with an incredible guy I'll call "Jerry." We both have grown children, his parents and family are amazing, ...
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    Steelers beat Panthers 19-10 in preseason finale, but lose 1st-round pick Harmon to sprained knee
    Football, Local Sports, National Sports, ...
    Steelers beat Panthers 19-10 in preseason finale, but lose 1st-round pick Harmon to sprained knee
    By STEVE REED - AP Sports Writer 
    August 21, 2025
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Skylar Thompson completed 11 of 13 passes for 152 yards including a 24-yard touchdown strike to Lance McCutcheon, rookie Ben Sa...
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