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    Artisan Center to hold basket classes to benefit Ukrainian refugees
    News
    Artisan Center to hold basket classes to benefit Ukrainian refugees
    Jun 22, 2022
    COUDERSPORT — Area residents are invited to make a napkin basket at the Potter County Artisan Co-op to benefit Ukrainian refugees from noon to 5 p.m. ...
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    Gut check time for US
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Gut check time for US
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Mar 20, 2022
    Who are we as a nation? While the answer may lead to policy debates, a serious consideration of who and what we are about is critical to getting out o...
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    Classes scheduled to earn funds to benefit Ukrainian refugees
    News
    Classes scheduled to earn funds to benefit Ukrainian refugees
    Mar 17, 2022
    COUDERSPORT — Area residents are invited to make a napkin basket at the Potter County Artisan Co-op benefitting Ukrainian refugees at 10 a.m. Saturday...
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    Afghans filled with gratitude
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Afghans filled with gratitude
    JOYCE DAVIS 
    Nov 18, 2021
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Afghan refugees who are making new homes in Central Pennsylvania know they have escaped war and probable death. It doesn’t matt...
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    Syrian refugee pleads guilty in IS-inspired church bomb plot in Pittsburgh
    News
    Syrian refugee pleads guilty in IS-inspired church bomb plot in Pittsburgh
    Sep 18, 2021
    PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Syrian refugee accused of plotting to bomb a Christian church in Pittsburgh and who was inspired by the Islamic State group pleade...
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    Return to Trump border policies
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Return to Trump border policies
    Sep 07, 2021
    The U.S. Supreme Court did President Joe Biden a favor in ordering the reinstatement of the “Remain in Mexico” policy governing asylum-seekers from Ce...
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    Qureshi to give address to Bradford graduates
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Qureshi to give address to Bradford graduates
    CALEB HUNTOON eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Jun 01, 2019
    Bradford Area High School will be graduating its 2019 class on Thursday. In addition to graduation, the school will be hosting two events prior to whe...
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    Bradford doctor supports refugees in Rohingya crisis
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Bradford doctor supports refugees in Rohingya crisis
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 11, 2018
    Bradford physician Dr. M. Javed Akhtar found himself distraught for a week after returning from a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh. In the past sev...
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    What’s happening in Sweden
    Opinion, Сolumns
    What’s happening in Sweden
    RICH LOWRY 
    Feb 23, 2017
    As if on cue, riots broke out in a heavily immigrant suburb of Stockholm as soon as the media mocked President Donald Trump for a vague warning about ...
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    Immigration order challenge to nation
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Immigration order challenge to nation
    The Most Rev. LAWRENCE T. PERSICO Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Erie 
    Feb 06, 2017
    We have come to a challenging moment in the history of our nation. The debate over immigration has raged since President Donald Trump ordered the cons...
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    The un-American canard
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The un-American canard
    RICH LOWRY 
    Feb 03, 2017
    The surefire way to bring the word "un-American" into vogue is to propose a restriction on immigration, no matter how minor. Democrats, who have spent...
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    Thompson, Toomey favor immigrant ban; Casey has concerns
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Thompson, Toomey favor immigrant ban; Casey has concerns
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 01, 2017
    A controversial executive order banning foreign nationals from entering the United States has the backing of two local federal lawmakers, while a thir...
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    A picture of American shame
    Opinion, Сolumns
    A picture of American shame
    MICHAEL GERSON 
    Jan 31, 2017
    WASHINGTON — The image of President Donald Trump, flanked by Vice President Mike Pence and Defense Secretary James Mattis, signing an executive order ...
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    Worldly responsibility: Bradford native provides medical care to Syrian refugees
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Worldly responsibility: Bradford native provides medical care to Syrian refugees
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 31, 2017
    When a Bradford native returned recently from a trip to provide medical care to Syrian refugees, she realized she needed to share an understanding of ...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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