politics

TRIP: In April of 1924, students from Bradford High School traveled to the nation’s capital on a field trip, sending word to The Era with details of t...

HARRISBURG — On Monday, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced new grant funding totaling $420,600 for ...

(TNS) — The decision by Pittsburgh-based language learning company Duolingo to cut 10% of contract positions in December — partly due to AI — sent sho...

In the 2004 sports comedy, “Dodgeball,” we learned the five Ds of that sport: “Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and … dodge.” In his first year in office, Penn...

How did our society get to this “evilness”? We the people are being kicked to the curb every day. How could we let this happen? Now that we are divide...

A report issued this week by the Wren Collective is direct in its title: “Under-resourced And Ignored: Indigent Defense in Schuylkill County.” The 20-...

John Fetterman, as someone put it, is doing a Bulworth in reverse. Bulworth was a fictional California senator in the 1990s movie of the same name who...

UNIVERSITY PARK — A team comprising faculty from five departments in the College of Agricultural Sciences and the Department of Biology in the Eberly ...

ST. MARYS — A petition signing event for Republican candidates will be held Tuesday from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Tablespoons on Erie Ave., Saint Marys. T...

INCOME: It’s no surprise to folks who live here, but rural Pennsylvania’s counties have the lowest per capita income in the state. A study by the Cent...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Two students from SUNY Jamestown Community College and their advisor attended the Student Veterans of America National Convention th...

Amanda Hulbert is a success navigator and an admissions coordinator at SUNY Jamestown Community College who also happens to moonlight as an artist. Wh...

HARRISBURG — Rural Pennsylvania keeps losing population and has a worker shortage that limits economic growth. Local leaders place the blame on barrie...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The gulf between how Israel and much of the world thinks about events in Gaza is growing, and with it the risk of regional escalation...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee Majority Chairman Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, will convene an offsite public hearing in ...

Pennsylvania, Colorado, California and 9 other state attorneys general called upon the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to classify cannabis as sa...

SMETHPORT — The 14th annual State of Child Welfare report was released this week by Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children, and showed that people in ...

As the Pennsylvania House has moved to eliminate junk fees, the less-than-transparent charges are getting more national attention as well. Junk fees a...

GLEN ROCK (AP) — A school board in southern Pennsylvania has voted to reinstate the district’s old mascot logo portraying a Native American fighter, d...

HARRISBURG — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced it will operate an ATV Regional Trail Connector through the 2025 ri...