News
Nov 07, 2022
HARRISBURG — Some of Pennsylvania’s largest counties were among those working Monday to help voters fix mail-in ballots that have fatal flaws such as ...
Round the Square
Nov 03, 2022
VOTE 411. Election information is useful this close to voting. The nonpartisan group, League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania, has an excellent resourc...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 11, 2022
Pennsylvania has an election problem that needs to be resolved. Elections can be complicated. Same with politics. But this is a ridiculously easy issu...
News, PA State News
Jun 07, 2022
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled Senate approved a bill Monday that orders a number of changes to state laws over partisan elect...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 20, 2022
Some see the one-day delay in counting mail-in ballots from Tuesday's primary as just one more misfire byLuzerne County'smistake-prone election system...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 08, 2021
Often, changing a law is all about politics — especially when it has to do with the big issues that make headlines. In recent years, there is no issue...
News
Nov 05, 2021
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf said his mail-in ballot was dropped off by his wife before Tuesday’s election despite a state law requirement that vot...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 14, 2021
Joe Biden won Pennsylvania by more than 80,000 votes. State and federal officials confirm that there was no evidence of voter fraud and called the 202...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 14, 2020
If we learned nothing else from the 2020 presidential election, we at least came to realize that our insatiable thirst for instant gratification will ...
Local News, Online Features
Nov 04, 2020
A busy election day went relatively smoothly in McKean County, according to Lisa Pratt, the county’s director of elections. “There have been a few min...
Local News
Nov 04, 2020
Millions of Pennsylvania residents voted by mail in the general election, and ballots postmarked by Tuesday and received by Friday at counties’ boards...
Local News
Nov 04, 2020
While counting mail-in votes Tuesday, the election directors of Elk, Potter and Cameron counties set aside some time to briefly discuss a variety of t...
Local News
Nov 03, 2020
The McKean County Voter Registration & Elections office is prepped for one of the busiest days of the year, not only following regular security proced...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 31, 2020
I am the tax collector for Bradford Township and I would like to express my concern for the integrity of the U.S. Postal Service in assuring the voter...
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 02, 2020
Pennsylvania will be a crucial state in the 2020 presidential election, and the arms of government are flailing to ensure a timely, democratic voting ...
Local News, Online Features
Oct 01, 2020
So far, 2020 has been a year of many changes, and change often comes with challenges. The Era spoke with Lisa Pratt, McKean County director of electio...
Bradford, Local News, News
Aug 28, 2020
On Thursday, Gov. Tom Wolf urged the legislature to quickly pass his plan for safe and secure elections that ensures voters will receive mail-in ballo...
Editorials
Aug 26, 2020
The U.S. Postal Service is, as its name implies, a service — one vital to the nation in delivering documents, packages and medicines. And, yes, ballot...
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 19, 2020
At this rate, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will be lucky if he isn’t arrested and tried for treason before a people’s tribunal. DeJoy has quickly re...
Local News
Jun 19, 2020
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law House Bill 2502, now Act 35 of 2020, that requires the Department of State to publish a report on the June ...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
