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    Why 2024 may not be the worst political year ever
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Why 2024 may not be the worst political year ever
    JACKIE CALMES Los Angeles Times 
    Jan 26, 2024
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — The 2028 presidential campaign can’t come soon enough. Just think: Fresh faces, furrowed by fewer lines. Fresh ideas, not of the au...
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    RTS: Trip, part 4 of 5
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: Trip, part 4 of 5
    Jan 26, 2024
    TRIP PART 4: The group of Bradford High students we’ve been reading about from a 1924 trip to Washington, D.C. got to see the federal government work ...
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    Have an idea or a project for reducing climate pollution? The government wants to know about it
    Nation & World, News
    Have an idea or a project for reducing climate pollution? The government wants to know about it
    ANYA LITVAK Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jan 26, 2024
    (TNS) — In different rooms with different voices, peoples across Pennsylvania have been imagining what it would take to decarbonize their economies. S...
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    Cracking down on looters and thieves in Pa.
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Cracking down on looters and thieves in Pa.
    DAVE ARGALL RealClearPennsylvania 
    Jan 25, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Retailers across the nation are under siege, with some struggling to stay afloat amid a rising tide of crime. Many of us take for granted...
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    Joe Biden’s gift just keeps on giving
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Joe Biden’s gift just keeps on giving
    RICH LOWRY 
    Jan 25, 2024
    There’s a lively internal debate in the GOP about the politics of a potential immigration deal with Joe Biden. Should Republicans, as Donald Trump is ...
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    Pa. tees up special election for control of state House
    News, PA State News
    Pa. tees up special election for control of state House
    FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jan 25, 2024
    (TNS) — Pennsylvania spent nearly $1 million holding special elections last year — about half of it in Allegheny County — and while complaints persist...
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    Pa. House Republicans aim to protect critical assets from unfriendly foreign entities
    News, PA State News
    Pa. House Republicans aim to protect critical assets from unfriendly foreign entities
    Jan 25, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Following several high-profile events across the country, including the recent hacking of the Aliquippa Municipal Authority, Pennsylvania...
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    McKean County GOP to host petition-signing events
    Local News, News
    McKean County GOP to host petition-signing events
    Jan 23, 2024
    The McKean County Republican Committee invites voters to come out to any of five upcoming petition-signing events set 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. The events...
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    Bill proposes mental health days for students
    News, PA State News
    Bill proposes mental health days for students
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Jan 23, 2024
    A proposal that recently cleared the House Education Committee would consider mental health days as excused absences for students. The bill was one of...
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    Dush to hold hearing on eminent domain Monday
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    Dush to hold hearing on eminent domain Monday
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 20, 2024
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee Majority Chairman Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, will convene an offsite public hearing in ...
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    ‘Predatory’ junk fees still on the state’s radar
    Business, News, PA State News
    ‘Predatory’ junk fees still on the state’s radar
    ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
    Jan 20, 2024
    As the Pennsylvania House has moved to eliminate junk fees, the less-than-transparent charges are getting more national attention as well. Junk fees a...
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    New Jersey could be next to legalize magic mushrooms
    Nation & World, News
    New Jersey could be next to legalize magic mushrooms
    Jan 19, 2024
    (TNS) — The third state in line, nationwide, to legalize “magic mushrooms” could be New Jersey if some state lawmakers can clear the way for a bill to...
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    The government-shutdown merry-go-round won’t stop
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The government-shutdown merry-go-round won’t stop
    DAVID DITCH 
    Jan 19, 2024
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — We’re in a new year, but the headlines from Capitol Hill feel old. Once again, Congress has been debating its annual spending bills...
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    Thompson, Deluzio introduce Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act
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    Thompson, Deluzio introduce Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 19, 2024
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania is thought to have the highest number of abandoned wells in the nation. Efforts have been underway under the auspices of the...
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    Pa. will flood with campaign cash
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. will flood with campaign cash
    Jan 18, 2024
    We knew it was coming. The 2024 election year was bound to be some rough weather for Pennsylvania. It’s a presidential year, after all, which means na...
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    Is a $2,000 tax hike ahead for your family?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Is a $2,000 tax hike ahead for your family?
    MATTHEW J. BROUILLETTE 
    Jan 18, 2024
    This election year, we’ll repeatedly hear from Democrats that “democracy is at stake,” and the only way to preserve it is to elect Democrats. But one ...
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    State lawmakers seek to tame the ‘wild, wild, west’ nature of artificial intelligence in elections
    News, PA State News
    State lawmakers seek to tame the ‘wild, wild, west’ nature of artificial intelligence in elections
    J.D. PROSE pennlive.com 
    Jan 18, 2024
    (TNS) — A proposed bill that is drawing bipartisan support in the Pennsylvania Legislature would ban the misuse of artificial intelligence in politica...
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    Tax deal would help 500,000 low-income Pennsylvania children
    News, PA State News
    Tax deal would help 500,000 low-income Pennsylvania children
    JONATHAN D. SALANT Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jan 17, 2024
    (TNS) — The families of more than 500,000 children in Pennsylvania under the age of 18 would benefit from an expanded child tax credit under proposed ...
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    Democrats’ education funding report says Pennsylvania owes $5B more to school districts
    News, PA State News
    Democrats’ education funding report says Pennsylvania owes $5B more to school districts
    BROOKE SCHULTZ and MARC LEVY Associated Press/Report for America 
    Jan 13, 2024
    HARRISBURG (AP) — A commission reviewing how Pennsylvania distributes money to public schools narrowly approved a report Thursday that suggests the st...
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    Warren County DA says office doesn’t ‘pursue’ marijuana cases
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Warren County DA says office doesn’t ‘pursue’ marijuana cases
    ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square 
    Jan 12, 2024
    Pennsylvania’s recreational marijuana prohibition recently forced a county official to resign his post. And, during an interview with The Center Squar...
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    Sunflower Festival returns to Kane
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    August 20, 2025
    KANE – Get ready to soak up the “sonshine” at the Second annual Sunflower Festival, happening Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Wilds Sonshine Factory, 3...
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    WellNow offers tips on healthy school year
    Local News
    WellNow offers tips on healthy school year
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    August 20, 2025
    It's not just students and teachers gearing up for back-to-school, there are all kinds of germs and bugs just waiting to be passed around. Nicholas Cu...
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    Bradford man jailed for alleged strangulation
    Crime, Local News
    Bradford man jailed for alleged strangulation
    August 20, 2025
    A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail for allegedly strangling two women during confrontations Aug. 17. Montana Moore, 27, of 14 Cherry St., is char...
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    Registration open for 12th Annual Boys and Girls Golf Team Scramble
    Local Sports
    Registration open for 12th Annual Boys and Girls Golf Team Scramble
    Jo Wankel 
    August 20, 2025
    The Bradford Owls Golf Boosters are sponsoring the 12th Annual Boys and Girls Golf Team Scramble on Sunday, August 24th at Pine Acres. Tee off will be...
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    Public urged to share info related to boy’s death
    Crime, Local News
    Public urged to share info related to boy’s death
    August 20, 2025
    SMETHPORT — To assist in the investigation of the Aug. 14 death of 2-year-old Oakley Hedlund of Bradford, members of the public are asked to provide a...
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    Duke Center food pantry open Tuesday
    Local News
    Duke Center food pantry open Tuesday
    August 20, 2025
    DUKE CENTER — The Duke Center United Methodist Church Food Pantry will be open 10 a.m. to noon and 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at 26 Oil Valley Road. Pre-r...
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