politics

US needs a 9/11 Commission for COVID
Opinion, Сolumns
F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion 
Mar 25, 2024
NEW YORK (TNS) — During the third week of March 2020, with little public debate and less warning, Americans were told to stay in their homes indefinit...
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Bookworm
Lifestyles
?Royal Audience: 70 Years, 13 Presidents ? One Queen?s Special Relationship with America? by David Charter c.2024, Putnam $30.00 327 pages 
Mar 25, 2024
Once upon a time, we were upstarts. Back then, her great-great-great-grandfather lost a war against us – although, over time, it became clear that his...
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RTS Pink Wave
Round the Square
Mar 25, 2024
PINK : There’s a pink wave coming, says the Center for Rural Pennsylvania. What’s that mean? By the year 2050, the number of women in over half of the...
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How much will abortion hurt Republicans in 2024?
Opinion, Сolumns
JACKIE CALMES Los Angeles Times 
Mar 24, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — To the dismay of Republicans, and the advantage of Democrats, abortion rights remain a high-priority issue for voters nearly two ye...
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Give me an engaged electorate
Opinion, Сolumns
JOHN A. RAGOSTA 
Mar 24, 2024
On March 23rd in 1775, Patrick Henry rose at St. John’s Church in Richmond, Virginia, to urge his countrymen to arm themselves for the Revolutionary W...
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Case closed on school closures
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 24, 2024
You won’t solve America’s education problems by listening to the same special interest group that got it so wrong during the coronavirus pandemic. On ...
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One day later, Bona NIT saga not much better
Basketball, College Sports, Content, ...
JP BUTLER Special to the Era 
Mar 23, 2024
ST. BONAVENTURE — A day later, it didn’t get any better. In fact, somehow, some way, it might actually have gotten worse. Twenty-four hours after St. ...
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HAPPENINGS IN HISTORY: The Bradford Filling Station
Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
SALLY RYAN COSTIK Curator, Bradford Landmark Society 
Mar 23, 2024
It can be hard to imagine, with today’s mini-marts, Sheetz, Crosby’s, Country Fair and other gas stations scattered throughout the city, that in the l...
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The crossed paths of Irish and Black American heritage
Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
ARTHUR G. AUSTIN JR. Special to The Era 
Mar 23, 2024
Irish American Heritage Month follows African American History Month on the American history calendar. African American history celebrated in February...
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Cap cyber charter school funds
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 22, 2024
Pennsylvania’s system for funding cyber charter schools sucks money out of public schools and deposits it in vast reserves for private online academie...
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The absurd four-day workweek
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Mar 22, 2024
Karl Marx would be proud. Bernie Sanders has proposed taking another step toward the philosopher’s envisioned utopia by proposing to mandate a four-da...
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