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State sees COVID-19 case counts rise
Local News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Oct 03, 2020
There were an additional 1,161 cases of COVID-19 reported statewide in Pennsylvania as of Friday, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 161,284, ac...
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When pollution is no longer free
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 01, 2020
In economics, pollution is a market failure. If businesses have a free hand to foul the air, sully the land and contaminate the water, the true costs ...
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RTS for Sept. 29, 2020
Bradford, News, Round the Square
Sep 29, 2020
BRIDGE: It seems our Kinzua Bridge is attracting lots of attention, which is a steady source of pride for area residents in autumn. The website Pennli...
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House approves measure to aid restaurants
Local News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 24, 2020
There’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon for the struggling restaurant and hospitality industry. On Wednesday, the state House of Representatives pass...
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Libraries seeking advocates
Local News
JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
Sep 22, 2020
Virtual PA Library Advocacy Day was Monday. Facing the potential of huge cuts in state funding, local libraries need patrons to go to bat on their beh...
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Pa. should protect its vote
Opinion, Сolumns
EDWARD FOLEY 
Sep 16, 2020
HARRISBURG (TNS ) — Pennsylvania, please don’t be like New York—at least not in the amount of time it takes to count mailed ballots. New York’s primar...
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Brown, Heckman speak to new Dems group
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
Sep 15, 2020
Margie Brown, PA Senate candidate from the 25th District, spoke with members of the newly formed McKean County Young Dems group on Sunday. She detaile...
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Questions need answered regarding spectators at games
Big 30, Bradford, High School, ...
PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
Sep 05, 2020
The stands won’t be empty at some Pennsylvania high school sporting events this fall. If you haven’t seen or heard, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration upd...
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The voting journey never ends
Editorials
Aug 20, 2020
It’s wonderfully ironic that the ratification of the 19th Amendment, establishing women’s right to vote, occurred 100 years ago today because a young ...
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Will Wolf’s rules push Pa. to Trump?
Opinion, Сolumns
JOHN BAER, The Patriot-News 
Aug 15, 2020
HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s a simple question, really. Do state Republicans, constantly thrashing Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf over his handling of COVID-19, ...
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