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Jan 04, 2018
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., announced Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEM...
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Nov 03, 2017
Lawmakers unveiled major tax reform on Thursday, with Pennsylvania’s federal senators at odds over the plan. “Republicans in the House have written a ...
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Oct 05, 2017
Hundreds of children across the four-county region will have government-funded health coverage ––at least until February. Federal lawmakers are a step...
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Sep 28, 2017
A tax reform proposal by the Trump administration and congressional Republicans comes with mixed reviews, with one official saying the move is long ov...
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Sep 09, 2017
WASHINGTON —Pennsylvania’s U.S Sens. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and Pat Toomey, R-Pa., announced the Senate passage of their bipartisan legislation, the Childr...
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Sep 08, 2017
Two U.S. Senators differed on Thursday on raising the debt ceiling, which would effectively ensure the United States can borrow more money in the comi...
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Sep 06, 2017
President Donald Trump’s action on ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program could impact more than 5,800 individuals across Pennsylva...
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Aug 29, 2017
PORT ALLEGANY — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey spent some time in McKean County Monday, touring Ardagh Glass and touching base with some rural constituents. “Ta...
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Aug 29, 2017
A federal program allowing police departments access to surplus military equipment has been reinstated by President Donald Trump. “This is a huge win ...
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Aug 26, 2017
Almost nine months into the presidency of Donald Trump, it seems that local Republican support for the outspoken businessman-turned-president hasn’t w...
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Jul 26, 2017
Tuesday’s vote to start the process of repealing the Affordable Care Act caused shockwaves throughout the nation that have rippled into the Keystone s...
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May 12, 2017
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., re-introduced a trio of measures designed to show that police lives also matter. The bills are the ...
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Apr 27, 2017
President Donald Trump’s tax proposal introduced Wednesday was brief, centered mostly on tax cuts and didn’t give much detail. However, it was enough ...
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Apr 22, 2017
President Donald Trump’s first 100 days will be over a week from today, and The Era reached out to the area’s federal legislators to find out their th...
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Apr 08, 2017
Pennsylvania’s federal legislators have pledged their support following President Donald Trump’s decision on Thursday to retaliate after chemical atta...
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Apr 05, 2017
HARRISBURG — A letter from 32 Pennsylvania Senators expressing strong support for Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation has been sent to U.S. Senator Pat ...
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Mar 28, 2017
When U.S. veterans returned home from serving in Vietnam, many were spat on and called filthy names. More than 40 years later, veterans near and far w...
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Mar 18, 2017
WASHINGTON — The Senate unanimously adopted a resolution offered by Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and a bipartisan group of four other senators aimed at rai...
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Mar 17, 2017
Is President Donald Trump’s proposed budget crippling, frustrating and unacceptable, or does it show great progress and necessary reductions? That dep...
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Mar 16, 2017
The so-called TrumpCare bill is unpopular with Pennsylvania’s federal legislators on both sides of the aisle. Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican...
Lifestyles
August 3, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven't seen since. She's around my age. We both were married one year...
PA State News
August 2, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
Business, Nation & World, PA State News
August 2, 2025
(TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
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August 2, 2025
Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
Round the Square
August 2, 2025
EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
Lifestyles
August 2, 2025
Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
