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    Suited for the job: If you want to be a US senator, dress the part
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Suited for the job: If you want to be a US senator, dress the part
    LEONARD GREENE New York Daily News 
    Sep 25, 2023
    NEW YORK (TNS) — In a world where war is waging, disease is ravaging, poverty is crippling and homelessness is out of control, does it really matter a...
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    Pa. lawmakers paid $25M in salary for 50 days of session
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. lawmakers paid $25M in salary for 50 days of session
    ADAM ANDRZEJEWSKI RealClearPolitics 
    Sep 25, 2023
    Pennsylvania state legislators’ salaries cost at least $25.3 million per year for only about 50 days of session, according to The Philadelphia Inquire...
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    Shapiro makes it easier to register to vote when renewing driver’s license
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    Shapiro makes it easier to register to vote when renewing driver’s license
    Sep 20, 2023
    HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration said starting Tuesday it is making it easier for someone to register to vote when they are getting or ...
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    ‘President Romney’ might have had a ring to it after all
    Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
    ‘President Romney’ might have had a ring to it after all
    PATRICIA MURPHY Tribune News Service 
    Sep 18, 2023
    I first covered U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney in 2012, when he was “former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney,” then running for president. At the time, he was so...
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    Disclose talks with lobbyists
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Disclose talks with lobbyists
    Sep 10, 2023
    To borrow a device from the recent Republican candidates' debate: Raise your hand if you think that lobbyists influence politicians, officeholders and...
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    Pitt funding is still stuck in Harrisburg’s partisan budget wrangling
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pitt funding is still stuck in Harrisburg’s partisan budget wrangling
    FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Sep 09, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — The state is no closer to giving Pitt its proposed $166 million for fiscal 2024 than it was in June when a funding bill failed to p...
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    Flood Congress with common sense
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Flood Congress with common sense
    Sep 08, 2023
    As the remains of Hurricane Idalia headed out to sea after lashing Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, irresponsible members of Congress threatened a ...
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    Allegheny National Forest’s Tracy Ridge a prime example of wilderness in the East
    Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
    Allegheny National Forest’s Tracy Ridge a prime example of wilderness in the East
    KIRK JOHNSON 
    Sep 04, 2023
    WARREN — Saturday, Sept. 3, was the 59th anniversary of the federal Wilderness Act of 1964 championed by Pennsylvania’s own Howard Zahniser. In last y...
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    RTS: MORE (Orbit)
    News, Round the Square
    RTS: MORE (Orbit)
    Aug 31, 2023
    MORE: We found some interesting news stories in the microfilm for the M’Kean Orbit, and were eager to share them. In 1849, it seems some area politici...
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    Lessons for Gov. Hochul after two years on the job
    Editorials, Opinion
    Lessons for Gov. Hochul after two years on the job
    Aug 26, 2023
    It was Aug. 24, 2021, that, in the wake of Andrew Cuomo’s meltdown, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul became Gov. Hochul, to shape her own record and legacy in Ne...
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    Pa. Senate to hold rare August session on budget details
    News, PA State News
    Pa. Senate to hold rare August session on budget details
    FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Aug 22, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — State Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward has called an unusual August voting session for next week to deal with unfinished piece...
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    GOP race not quite as over as it looks
    Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
    GOP race not quite as over as it looks
    RICH LOWRY 
    Aug 22, 2023
    If it “got late early” in the old majestic Yankee Stadium with its long shadows, as the famous Yogi Berra quote had it, it’s gotten late before about ...
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    Roadmap to practical budget deal
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Roadmap to practical budget deal
    Aug 17, 2023
    Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward, R-Westmoreland, made the right call in bringing members of the upper chamber back to Harrisburg so...
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    David McCormick is gearing up for a Senate run in Pennsylvania. But he lives in Connecticut
    Nation & World, News, PA State News
    David McCormick is gearing up for a Senate run in Pennsylvania. But he lives in Connecticut
    BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press 
    Aug 14, 2023
    WASHINGTON (AP) — David McCormick had a clear explanation for why his fellow Republican, Dr. Mehmet Oz, lost a critical Pennsylvania Senate seat last ...
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    Main Pa. budget bill is done, but budget fight not over
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Main Pa. budget bill is done, but budget fight not over
    FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Aug 06, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro's signing last week of a $45.45 billion spending bill erased growing concerns about delays in funding for schools...
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    PHEAA maintains maximum grant award
    Local News, News
    PHEAA maintains maximum grant award
    Aug 04, 2023
    HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) announced that, as a result of the passed Commonwealth Budget, the maximum PA...
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    Overdue PA budget closer to completion
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Overdue PA budget closer to completion
    BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America 
    Aug 04, 2023
    HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s overdue state budget moved closer to completion Thursday after Senate Republican leaders summoned their colleagues ba...
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    Pa. lawmakers need training camp
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Pa. lawmakers need training camp
    Aug 02, 2023
    T he Pittsburgh Steelers are back in training camp . The team descended on Saint Vincent College in Unity on Wednesday prepared to settle in for the l...
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    Pa. Senators laud key wins for state in defense bill
    Local News, News, Online Features, ...
    Pa. Senators laud key wins for state in defense bill
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 29, 2023
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania’s senators are lauding measures passed as part of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, saying the bill i...
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    Public really does have right to know
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Public really does have right to know
    Jul 27, 2023
    All four Democratic and Republican caucuses in the state House and Senate have staff lawyers, some of whom are paid more than $200,000 a year. Yet law...
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    Is Pittsburgh ready for Savannah Bananas? Things to know before a winner comes to PNC Park
    National Sports
    Is Pittsburgh ready for Savannah Bananas? Things to know before a winner comes to PNC Park
    Tom Davidson The Tribune-Review, Greensburg 
    August 20, 2025
    (TNS) — There's a hot ticket next weekend at PNC Park. It's not the Pirates (who are in the basement of the NL Central). That weekend, they are on the...
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    Tessena, Troisi to Co-Captain Bradford Cross Country
    Local Sports
    Tessena, Troisi to Co-Captain Bradford Cross Country
    August 20, 2025
    After losing two four-year lettermen to graduation and having another two-year letterwinner not returning, the Owls are faced with a rebuilding year a...
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    HS Roundup: St. Marys, OV take home wins
    Local Sports
    HS Roundup: St. Marys, OV take home wins
    Jo Wankel 
    August 20, 2025
    Boys Golf St. Marys 159, Ridgway 176 The Saint Marys Dutchmen golf team improved to 3-1 with a win over the visiting Ridgway Elkers in a match played ...
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    Here comes the sun
    Local News
    Here comes the sun
    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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