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    City of Bradford to explore home rule
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    City of Bradford to explore home rule
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 14, 2025
    A surprise announcement Friday afternoon might eventually lead to a change in the way the City of Bradford is governed. At 6 p.m. Tuesday, Bradford Ci...
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    Social Security Matters: Can paying Medicare premium be avoided?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Can paying Medicare premium be avoided?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 14, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: Is there any way I can get out of paying the $185/month I am told will be taken out of my Social Security for Medicare Part B when I turn ...
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    Largest cities can’t pay their bills
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Largest cities can’t pay their bills
    Mar 13, 2025
    America’s 75 largest cities are collectively $300.7 billion in debt, according to the annual “ State of the Cities ” report from nonprofit fiscal tran...
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    Bipartisan support for cyber charter tuition reform at last? Maybe
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Bipartisan support for cyber charter tuition reform at last? Maybe
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Mar 12, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman, R-Indiana, signaled an appetite for additional cyber charter reforms this week. At least so it appear...
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    Final Tax/Rent Rebate assistance clinics conclude in Emporium
    Local News, News
    Final Tax/Rent Rebate assistance clinics conclude in Emporium
    Mar 10, 2025
    This year’s final Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinic hosted by Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will be held Thursday at the Emporium Senior Center, 10...
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    Social Security Matters: Was starting wife’s benefits a mistake?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Was starting wife’s benefits a mistake?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 07, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I hope we haven't made a mistake! My wife just applied for her Social Security benefit. She was born in May 1962, and the estimated amount...
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    Actually, tax cuts will mean a huge deficit
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Actually, tax cuts will mean a huge deficit
    DAVID MASTIO The Kansas City Star 
    Mar 07, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — In Donald Trump’s speech, personalities loomed large. Whether it was George Washington’s second best presidency or Elon Musk’s bril...
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    Don’t punish cyber charters for being fiscally responsible
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Don’t punish cyber charters for being fiscally responsible
    RACHEL LANGAN RealClearPennsylvania 
    Mar 06, 2025
    Pennsylvania cyber charter schools are under attack for – of all things — not wastefully spending taxpayer money. The Pennsylvania Department of the A...
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    Treasurer talks long-term fiscal outlook
    News, PA State News
    Treasurer talks long-term fiscal outlook
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Mar 06, 2025
    HARRISBURG - State Treasurer Stacy Garrity enjoyed bipartisan praise for several of the initiatives her office has undertaken during the department's ...
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    Social Security Matters: Should I wait until age 70?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Should I wait until age 70?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Feb 28, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I am a married woman, at my full retirement age, and the primary earner in my marriage. How do I know if I should take my Social Security ...
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    Reform Pa. cyber charter funding
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Reform Pa. cyber charter funding
    Feb 26, 2025
    A recent report from Auditor General Tim DeFoor, a Republican, has found that Pennsylvania's cyber charter schools, deploying an archaic tuition model...
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    Additional Property Tax/Rent Rebate assistance clinics
    Local News, News
    Additional Property Tax/Rent Rebate assistance clinics
    Feb 26, 2025
    Annual Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinics hosted by Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will continue during the week of March 3 with the following event...
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    Additional Property Tax/Rent Rebate assistance clinics
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Additional Property Tax/Rent Rebate assistance clinics
    Feb 21, 2025
    Annual Property Tax/Rent Rebate clinics hosted by state Reps. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, and Mike Armanini, R-DuBois, will continue next week. Sess...
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    Budget hearings kick off with plenty of revenue questions
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Budget hearings kick off with plenty of revenue questions
    CHRIS COMISAC The Center Square 
    Feb 19, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's budget hearings began on Tuesday in the state Capitol as legislators in the General Assembly start to review Gov. Josh Sha...
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    Shapiro’s business tax cut proposal comes with costly strings
    Business, News, PA State News
    Shapiro’s business tax cut proposal comes with costly strings
    CHRIS COMISAC The Center Square 
    Feb 18, 2025
    HARRISBURG — As part of his newest budget proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro suggested accelerating an ongoing reduction of Pennsylvania’s corporate net inco...
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    More bad news for taxpayers
    Opinion, Сolumns
    More bad news for taxpayers
    Feb 17, 2025
    The federal deficit will be $21.1 trillion in the 10-year period from 2025 to 2034, according to projections in the Congressional Budget Office’s bian...
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    Shapiro corporate tax plans a good budget starting point
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Shapiro corporate tax plans a good budget starting point
    Feb 17, 2025
    Pennsylvania's annual, acrimonious budget season will take place this year under far more uncertain conditions than usual, with skyrocketing Medicaid ...
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    Social Security Matters: Claiming benefits with a health savings account
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Claiming benefits with a health savings account
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Feb 15, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I have reached my full retirement age (66 plus 8 months) and plan to apply for Social Security this month, but I’ve seen articles that say...
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    Social Security Matters: Were funds moved to General Treasury?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Were funds moved to General Treasury?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Feb 07, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: Why were the Social Security funds moved from the Social Security account to the General Fund with the government? Is it not then called a...
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    New ‘sin taxes’ bolster Shapiro’s spending plan
    Business, Local News, News, ...
    New ‘sin taxes’ bolster Shapiro’s spending plan
    CHRIS COMISAC The Center Square 
    Feb 05, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Gov. Josh Shapiro was successful last year increasing spending by billions of dollars, and he’s looking to spend even more this year. Eve...
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    Pa. residents to get up to $500 this summer: ‘This is real money’
    Local News, PA State News
    Pa. residents to get up to $500 this summer: ‘This is real money’
    July 1, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — A number of people in Pennsylvania will be getting checks at one point this summer. And just to reiterate what was said previously:...
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    Kai Trump has college rallying around her, prayers pouring in after creepy incident at Mar-a-Lago
    Lifestyles, Nation & World
    Kai Trump has college rallying around her, prayers pouring in after creepy incident at Mar-a-Lago
    July 1, 2025
    (TNS) — A creepy situation that unfolded at Mar-a-Lago last month involving President Donald Trump’s granddaughter, Kai, is making its way back into t...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    July 1, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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    National Fuel Foundation announces grants
    Business, Local News
    National Fuel Foundation announces grants
    July 1, 2025
    WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Recently, the board of directors of the National Fuel Gas Co. Foundation, the charitable giving arm of National Fuel Gas Co., ap...
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    Buy bigger fitted sheets for beds
    Lifestyles
    Buy bigger fitted sheets for beds
    July 1, 2025
    Dear Heloise: This is in response to the women complaining that their sheets do not tuck in on the sides of the mattress. Unless they have a king-size...
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    Mosquito spraying today in McKean Co.
    Local News
    Mosquito spraying today in McKean Co.
    July 1, 2025
    The McKean County Mosquito Control Program will conduct a truck mounted ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation in Annin, Liberty, Keating a...
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