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    Brown considers broadband access for constituents top priority
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    Brown considers broadband access for constituents top priority
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 25, 2020
    (Editor’s note: This story focuses on Democratic candidate Margie Brown, who is seeking the 25th District state senate seat. A story on Republican can...
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    Dush focuses on reaching constituents before election
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    Dush focuses on reaching constituents before election
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 24, 2020
    (Editor’s note: This story focuses on Republican candidate Cris Dush who is seeking the 25th District state senate seat. A story on Democratic candida...
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    Senate leaders introduce election reform legislation
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    Senate leaders introduce election reform legislation
    Marcie 
    Aug 25, 2020
    HARRISBURG — Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati, R-Brockway, and Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman, R-Bellefonte, on Monday introduced Senate ...
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    Elk County Democrats to host meeting
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    Elk County Democrats to host meeting
    Marcie 
    Aug 20, 2020
    ST. MARYS — The monthly meeting of the Elk County Democratic Committee will be held at 7 p.m. Aug. 26. It will be a combined physical/virtual meeting....
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    Update Pa.’s telehealth laws
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Update Pa.’s telehealth laws
    DR. PETER R. KOWEY 
    Aug 18, 2020
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — COVID-19 has highlighted the need for urgent updates to telehealth laws in Pennsylvania. Sadly, Pa. Bill 857 was vetoed in April,...
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    Groups present Toomey with award
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    Groups present Toomey with award
    Marcie 
    Aug 14, 2020
    The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund presented Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., with the Pennsylvania 2019 Legislato...
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    Transparency bill to becomes law, sans Wolf signature
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    Transparency bill to becomes law, sans Wolf signature
    Marcie 
    Jul 27, 2020
    HARRISBURG — Transparency legislation, House Bill 2463, which unanimously passed the Legislature, will become law without the governor’s signature. Re...
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    Grove, media official discuss need for Right-to-Know legislation
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    Grove, media official discuss need for Right-to-Know legislation
    Marcie 
    Jul 21, 2020
    HARRISBURG — With the looming threat of Gov. Tom Wolf vetoing his unanimously-passed Right-to-Know legislation, state Rep. Seth Grove, R-York, hosted ...
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    House acts to give Pennsylvanians voice in emergencies
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    House acts to give Pennsylvanians voice in emergencies
    Marcie 
    Jul 15, 2020
    HARRISBURG — After months of taking action to carry the voices of Pennsylvanians concerning the governor’s response to COVID-19, on Tuesday the House ...
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    PA VFW Commander Peters shares goals for new chapter of VFW posts statewide
    Local News, Online Features
    PA VFW Commander Peters shares goals for new chapter of VFW posts statewide
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 18, 2020
    Ron Peters, Pennsylvania’s new VFW State Commander, shared updates on current legislation under consideration and some goals he has for the state’s VF...
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    Area counties to receive more than $6 million in CARES Act funds
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Area counties to receive more than $6 million in CARES Act funds
    May 30, 2020
    HARRISBURG — Cameron, McKean and Potter counties will collectively receive more than $6 million in federal coronavirus relief funds under legislation ...
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    Brown seeks to move away from ‘status quo’ in state senate bid
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Brown seeks to move away from ‘status quo’ in state senate bid
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    May 28, 2020
    Dr. Jim Brown sees a need for a change. A career educator and now part-time farmer, the 64-year-old Jefferson County resident was studying local state...
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    Republican candidates for 25th District Senate seat debate issues
    Bradford, Local News, News, ...
    Republican candidates for 25th District Senate seat debate issues
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    May 22, 2020
    A forum for the three Republican candidates vying to fill the seat of outgoing Senator Joe Scarnati, R-Brockway, as the 25th District state Senate rep...
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    McKean County GOP to host virtual candidate forum for state Senate
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    McKean County GOP to host virtual candidate forum for state Senate
    Marcie 
    May 21, 2020
    Voters will have the opportunity to learn more about the three Republican state Senate candidates at a Virtual Candidate Forum hosted by the McKean Co...
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    Republican legislators say Wolf not listening to the people
    Bradford, Coronavirus, Local News, ...
    Republican legislators say Wolf not listening to the people
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 20, 2020
    State legislators are again criticizing Gov. Tom Wolf for not listening to the people after he vetoed a series of bills that would have reopened the s...
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    Senate leaders urge Gov. Wolf to sign bills protecting lives & livelihoods
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    Senate leaders urge Gov. Wolf to sign bills protecting lives & livelihoods
    Marcie 
    May 19, 2020
    HARRISBURG — Senate Republican leaders on Monday called on Gov. Tom Wolf to sign legislation giving county governments more control over letting resid...
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    Senate Passes Four Bills to Protect Lives, Livelihoods
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Senate Passes Four Bills to Protect Lives, Livelihoods
    May 14, 2020
    HARRISBURG — With the number of positive COVID-19 cases steadily decreasing on a daily basis and medical experts testifying that communities can safel...
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    McKean County GOP to host Virtual Candidate Forum for 25th District Senate seat May 21
    Bradford, Local News, News
    McKean County GOP to host Virtual Candidate Forum for 25th District Senate seat May 21
    May 11, 2020
    Voters will have the opportunity to learn more about the three Republican state Senate candidates at a Virtual Candidate Forum hosted by the McKean Co...
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    Celebrate Conservation District Week: Local staff serve local communities
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Celebrate Conservation District Week: Local staff serve local communities
    May 04, 2020
    The Pennsylvania State Senate and the House of Representatives declared May 3-9 as “Conservation District Week.” The McKean County Commissioners issue...
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    Scarnati endorses Suplizio for state Senate
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Scarnati endorses Suplizio for state Senate
    Apr 24, 2020
    DUBOIS — Herm Suplizio has picked up a major endorsement in his campaign for the state Senate. State Senator and Senate President Joe Scarnati, R-Broc...
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    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
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    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
    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...
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
    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...
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
    By CHARLES THOMPSON pennlive.com 
    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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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    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...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    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...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    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...
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