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Thompson votes against certification of electoral votes
Local News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jan 09, 2021
On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson voted against certifying Pennsylvania’s electoral votes from the 2020 election. Thompson, R-Pa., spoke against t...
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Another needless Harrisburg mudfest
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 07, 2021
What happened in Harrisburg on Tuesday didn’t have to happen. The question of who exactly won the 45th District seat in the Pennsylvania Senate is not...
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Can Joe Biden negotiate us to a better America?
Opinion, Сolumns
JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
Jan 04, 2021
During the Democratic presidential primary, nothing seemed to haunt Joe Biden more than the charge of how totally, completely racist it was for him as...
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Tweets and hurt feelings
Opinion, Сolumns
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Dec 14, 2020
Neera Tanden, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to run the Office of Management and Budget — which oversees federal spending and federal regulations — ...
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The election lawsuit that Trump should win
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Nov 12, 2020
In its effort to challenge vote counts in key states, the Trump campaign has filed lots of lawsuits that have little chance of winning. But there is o...
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FB and Twitter define truth
Opinion, Сolumns
STEPHEN L. CARTER, Tribune News Service 
Nov 02, 2020
Democrats and Republicans alike missed the point on Wednesday, when members of the Senate Commerce Committee had their last chance before the election...
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Focus on small business
Opinion, Сolumns
WALT ROWEN, Special to The Era 
Oct 20, 2020
The slow pace of bureaucracy is a running joke in America. It’s surprising, then, how quickly the Senate has advanced the confirmation hearings for Pr...
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Biden needs better answer on court
Opinion, Сolumns
MICHAEL MCGOUGH 
Oct 15, 2020
Yes, President Trump and his allies are trying to lay a trap for Joe Biden by pressing him to say whether he would support expanding the size of the S...
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They’ve got nothing on Amy Coney Barrett
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Oct 07, 2020
The Supreme Court fight of the century is, so far, a fizzle. The ratio of progressive outrage over the nomination of federal Judge Amy Coney Barrett t...
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Simplify the college grant process
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 28, 2020
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., has long argued for a simpler version of what he calls the “dreaded” Free Application for Federal Student Aid form. The...
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