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    Transit bailout could derail Shapiro’s budget
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Transit bailout could derail Shapiro’s budget
    NATHAN BENEFIELD and ANDREW HOLMAN 
    Feb 21, 2024
    Gov. Josh Shapiro thinks mass transit is too big to fail. In his recent budget address, Shapiro pitched sending roughly $300 million every year from P...
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    US appeals court to decide if Pennsylvania mail-in ballots with wrong date still count
    Nation & World, News, PA State News
    US appeals court to decide if Pennsylvania mail-in ballots with wrong date still count
    MARYCLAIRE DALE and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Feb 21, 2024
    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal appeals court must decide if Pennsylvania voters need to put accurate handwritten dates on the outside envelopes of thei...
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    Pa. House chamber water leak repairs done; now it’s the Senate’s turn
    News, PA State News
    Pa. House chamber water leak repairs done; now it’s the Senate’s turn
    Feb 20, 2024
    (TNS) — Repairs to damage in the Pennsylvania House chamber caused by a busted pipe above the ornate ceiling were completed a month ahead of schedule....
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    Republican U.S. Senate candidate stops in McKean County
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    Republican U.S. Senate candidate stops in McKean County
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 17, 2024
    MOUNT JEWETT — Dave McCormick, the Republican U.S. Senate candidate set to challenge Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., swept through McKean County on Friday. McC...
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    Pa. bill offering clean needles, ‘hope’ for those with addiction advances
    News, PA State News
    Pa. bill offering clean needles, ‘hope’ for those with addiction advances
    Feb 15, 2024
    (TNS) — A bill to legalize distribution of clean needles and syringes to drug users was approved by a state House committee on Wednesday, with support...
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    Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania appears to have a chance
    News, PA State News
    Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania appears to have a chance
    TAWNYA PANIZZI The Tribune-Review, Greensburg 
    Feb 15, 2024
    (TNS) — Sunday hunting could finally happen in Pennsylvania — more than just three days a year. Members of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, an associatio...
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    Unofficial slate of candidates for April primary set
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    Unofficial slate of candidates for April primary set
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 15, 2024
    Port Allegany man Rajeev Pradhan has filed petitions to be on the Democratic ballot in the April 23 primary election for the 67th Legislative District...
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    Bill introduced to
strengthen career counseling in schools
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    Bill introduced to
strengthen career counseling in schools
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 15, 2024
    WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday that would strengthen career counseling services and financi...
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    Democrats retain majority in the Pennsylvania House with a 102-100 partisan divide
    News, PA State News
    Democrats retain majority in the Pennsylvania House with a 102-100 partisan divide
    BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America 
    Feb 15, 2024
    HARRISBURG (AP) — Democrats retained their slim majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday after voters elected a former school ...
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    Pennsylvania’s proposed pot tax may find its way to municipal coffers, experts say
    News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania’s proposed pot tax may find its way to municipal coffers, experts say
    KRIS B. MAMULA Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Feb 12, 2024
    (TNS) — Legalizing adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania could generate $255 million in new tax revenue for the state, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during las...
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    Is legal marijuana coming?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Is legal marijuana coming?
    NICK VADALA and GILLIAN McGOLDRICK 
    Feb 12, 2024
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania has for years seemed like a far-fetched idea that gained little traction in Harri...
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    Supreme Court’s options narrow as Trump loses each appeal
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Supreme Court’s options narrow as Trump loses each appeal
    NOAH FELDMAN Bloomberg Opinion 
    Feb 11, 2024
    NEW YORK (TNS) — It just got harder for the Supreme Court to save Donald Trump from criminal prosecution for his involvement with the violence at the ...
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    Resignation shifts House power back to Democrats
    News, PA State News
    Resignation shifts House power back to Democrats
    Feb 10, 2024
    HARRISBURG (AP) — The resignation of a Republican lawmaker in the previously deadlocked Pennsylvania House of Representatives has put the balance of p...
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    Legislature ended 2023 sitting on a nearly $300 million surplus
    News, PA State News
    Legislature ended 2023 sitting on a nearly $300 million surplus
    JAN MURPHY pennlive.com 
    Feb 09, 2024
    Pennsylvania’s legislative branch has a record balance of nearly $300 million, ostensibly to ensure independence in the event of a drawn-out budgetary...
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    43 officers raid Pa. home, injure family over incorrect drug tip: lawsuit
    News, PA State News
    43 officers raid Pa. home, injure family over incorrect drug tip: lawsuit
    JONATHAN BERGMUELLER pennlive.com 
    Feb 09, 2024
    An eastern Pennsylvania appeals court ruled a family of four can sue several state police officers for kicking in their door and knocking teeth out of...
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    Hunting on Sunday in Pennsylvania
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    Hunting on Sunday in Pennsylvania
    STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era 
    Feb 09, 2024
    Ever since the 19th century, Pennsylvania has mostly banned Sunday hunting except for crows, foxes and coyotes. In 2020, Pennsylvania hunters were fin...
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    Pa. education advocates on anniversary of ruling call for law showing commitment to fair funding
    News, PA State News
    Pa. education advocates on anniversary of ruling call for law showing commitment to fair funding
    MEGAN TOMASIC Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Feb 08, 2024
    (TNS) — Education advocates during a one-year anniversary celebration of a landmark ruling declaring Pennsylvania’s education funding system unconstit...
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    Biden, the Senate and the border fiasco
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Biden, the Senate and the border fiasco
    BYRON YORK 
    Feb 08, 2024
    Joe Biden is supposed to know something about legislating. After all, he spent 36 years in the U.S. Senate. He must have learned something in those de...
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    What’s the border alternative?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    What’s the border alternative?
    Feb 08, 2024
    The Senate immigration compromise crumbled away just days after its birth. Many conservatives said it doesn’t go far enough to stem border chaos, whil...
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    Pa. Supreme Court takes aim at politics of cruelty
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. Supreme Court takes aim at politics of cruelty
    FRANCIS WILKINSON Bloomberg Opinion/TNS 
    Feb 07, 2024
    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court delivered a victory to abortion-rights advocates in directing a lower court to consider a challenge to the state’s 1982...
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    June 16, 2025
    Bradford Community Pride Lions Club announced the winners of its fifth annual Kids Fishing Derby held Saturday at Marilla Reservoir.  Winners included...
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    June 16, 2025
    VFW Post 212 and Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary announced its 2025 Reba Y. Maben & William “Mr. Bill” Runyan Scholarship winners are Evan D. Confer and...
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Continuing education credits available 
    June 16, 2025
    EMPORIUM —A Penn State Extension in-person workshop will provide evidence-based training aimed at saving lives and reducing suicidal behaviors. The wo...
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    Pennsylvania senators introduce bipartisan bill to move DOE office to Pittsburgh
    Business, Nation & World, PA State News
    Pennsylvania senators introduce bipartisan bill to move DOE office to Pittsburgh
    June 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., introduced S. 2044, which would move the Department of Energy’s Offi...
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    Trump to attend McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy, Innovation Summit
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    Trump to attend McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy, Innovation Summit
    June 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump will attend Sen. Dave McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon Univer...
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    Bill modernizing CPA licensure would address growing workforce shortage
    Crime, PA State News
    Bill modernizing CPA licensure would address growing workforce shortage
    June 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Sen. Scott Hutchinson,R-21, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and prime sponsor of Senate Bill 719, announced the successful passa...
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