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    FACT CHECK: Math in Trump’s tax plan doesn’t always add up
    Nation, News
    FACT CHECK: Math in Trump’s tax plan doesn’t always add up
    JEFF HORWITZ 
    Sep 29, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump touts his tax overhaul plan as a boon for middle-income Americans, but it would al...
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    Boehner says he’ll get lots done in last month as speaker
    Nation, News
    Boehner says he’ll get lots done in last month as speaker
    LAURIE KELLMAN 
    Sep 28, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker John Boehner says he's determined to clean up some of the mess of a politically gridlocked Congress in his final month befor...
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    California regulators restore emissions-cutting fuel rule
    Nation, News
    California regulators restore emissions-cutting fuel rule
    JUDY LIN 
    Sep 26, 2015
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators on Friday restored ambitious rules to cut transportation fuel emissions 10 percent within 5 years, a d...
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    Clerk Kim Davis switching parties to become a Republican
    Nation, News
    Clerk Kim Davis switching parties to become a Republican
    ADAM BEAM and CLAIRE GALOFARO 
    Sep 26, 2015
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, a longtime Democrat, says she is switching to the Republican Party because she feels abandoned by Dem...
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    Speaker Boehner stuns Congress, announces resignation
    Nation, News
    Speaker Boehner stuns Congress, announces resignation
    ERICA WERNER and ALAN FRAM 
    Sep 25, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress in turmoil, House Speaker John Boehner suddenly informed fellow Republicans on Friday that he would resign at the end ...
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    Republicans jockey for conservative credibility
    Nation, News
    Republicans jockey for conservative credibility
    STEVE PEOPLES and BILL BARROW 
    Sep 19, 2015
    GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Setting aside personality clashes for a night, the Republican Party's 2016 contest shifted to substance Friday as a slate of W...
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    Q&A: A look at Japan’s contentious security legislation
    News, World
    Q&A: A look at Japan’s contentious security legislation
    KEN MORITSUGU 
    Sep 19, 2015
    TOKYO (AP) — Japan's parliament approved legislation that loosens post-World War II constraints placed on its military, an issue that has sparked size...
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    Why shut down the government over Planned Parenthood?
    Nation, News
    Why shut down the government over Planned Parenthood?
    The Associated Press 
    Sep 19, 2015
    The federal government could be headed for a shutdown at the end of the month, over funding for Planned Parenthood. A look at how the issue evolved: _...
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    New pipeline safety rule pending after increase in accidents
    Nation, News
    New pipeline safety rule pending after increase in accidents
    MATTHEW BROWN 
    Sep 19, 2015
    BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A long-delayed rule to strengthen safety requirements for pipelines that move oil and other hazardous liquids will be unveiled ...
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    Lebanon police clash with protesters again over trash crisis
    News, World
    Lebanon police clash with protesters again over trash crisis
    ZEINA KARAM 
    Sep 16, 2015
    BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese police beat back protesters with clubs and sticks and arrested dozens of people in downtown Beirut on Wednesday as a second ses...
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    The Latest: Austria to slam controls on Hungarian border
    News, World
    The Latest: Austria to slam controls on Hungarian border
    Sep 15, 2015
    BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times l...
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    California lawmakers approve right-to-die legislation
    Nation, News
    California lawmakers approve right-to-die legislation
    DON THOMPSON 
    Sep 12, 2015
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a bill that would allow terminally ill patients to legally end their live...
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    Catalan separatists rally in Barcelona to secede from Spain
    News, World
    Catalan separatists rally in Barcelona to secede from Spain
    JOSEPH WILSON and ALAN CLENDENNING 
    Sep 11, 2015
    BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of separatist-minded Catalans swarmed Barcelona on Friday, giving enthusiastic backing to independence a...
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    Lawmaker expelled, another resigns after affair cover-up
    Nation, News
    Lawmaker expelled, another resigns after affair cover-up
    DAVID EGGERT 
    Sep 11, 2015
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — One socially conservative Michigan lawmaker was expelled from office and another resigned early Friday after they rocked the Leg...
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    Time to change Mississippi flag, Steve Earle says in song
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Time to change Mississippi flag, Steve Earle says in song
    EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS 
    Sep 11, 2015
    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Country rockers Steve Earle & The Dukes have released a new song exhorting Mississippi to remove the Confederate battle emblem f...
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    House goes on record against  Iran nuclear deal
    News, World
    House goes on record against Iran nuclear deal
    DEB RIECHMANN 
    Sep 11, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House cast largely symbolic votes on Friday against the Iran nuclear deal and sought to restrict President Barack...
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    New plans scale back proposed George Lucas museum in Chicago
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    New plans scale back proposed George Lucas museum in Chicago
    Sep 11, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — Revised plans for filmmaker George Lucas' proposed museum on Chicago's lakefront include a scaled-back design and more green space. The...
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    New federal food safety rules issued after deadly outbreaks
    Nation, News
    New federal food safety rules issued after deadly outbreaks
    MARY CLARE JALONICK 
    Sep 10, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Food manufacturers must be more vigilant about keeping their operations clean under new government safety rules released Thursday in...
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    Key Iran vote set in Senate, Democrats on track to prevail
    News, World
    Key Iran vote set in Senate, Democrats on track to prevail
    DEB RIECHMANN and ERICA WERNER 
    Sep 10, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate pushed toward a critical vote Thursday on the international nuclear deal with Iran, with Democrats intent on handing a ma...
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    High cost of living an issue for striking Seattle teachers
    Nation, News
    High cost of living an issue for striking Seattle teachers
    MARTHA BELLISLE 
    Sep 10, 2015
    SEATTLE (AP) — Teacher Janine Magidman has lived and worked in Seattle for years, but she worries her newer colleagues will be priced out because thei...
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    Elk Co. daytime closure continues through end of week
    Local News
    Elk Co. daytime closure continues through end of week
    August 5, 2025
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said that its Elk County Maintenance Organization will continue to close Curtis W...
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    A positive step in the Middle East
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    A positive step in the Middle East
    August 5, 2025
    Nations like Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are going to be crucial to the future of the Palestinian people trapped and famished in the Gaza Strip, so ...
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    W.Pa.’s pre-revolutionary history
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    W.Pa.’s pre-revolutionary history
    August 5, 2025
    As the United States prepares for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Pittsburgh may feel a bit of history envy. ...
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    Transit fight intensifies Pa.’s urban-rural divide
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Transit fight intensifies Pa.’s urban-rural divide
    By MARK NICASTRE RealClearPennsylvania 
    August 5, 2025
    Pennsylvania is a diverse state. Hundreds of miles separate rural communities from dense cities. Governing this fractious geography requires lawmakers...
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    Spaces remain available for Act 48 training at Pitt-Bradford
    Business, Local News
    Spaces remain available for Act 48 training at Pitt-Bradford
    August 5, 2025
    Area K-12 science teachers can still register for a free professional development workshop offered Aug. 11 at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    August 5, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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