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Ally Or Actor?: How To Avoid The Trap Of Performative Activism | Ana White
Performative Activism: The “Bells and Whistles” of false allyship.
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PA. Schools, Unemployment Recipients The Victims Of Data Breaches, Scams
Pennsylvania schools have been hit by 52 data breaches since 2005 affecting more than 280,000 records.
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We Could Be Witnessing The Deciding Battle Of The Culture Wars | Jay Bookman
Living in chaos, trying to make daily sense of it, has been frightening, exhilarating and confusing.
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‘There’s So Much Beauty In Being Black From Scranton’: Meet The Historian Who’s Now An Advocate For Her Community
Several hundred people surrounded the Gazebo in Nay Aug Park last month for Scranton’s first Juneteenth Jubilee.
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‘Death By A Thousand Cuts’: Controversy In Lebanon County School District Highlights PA.’s Education Challenges
For Palmyra, it’s become an annual debate.
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How Oklahoma Delivered A Decisive Win … For Barack Obama | Dick Polman
It happened last Tuesday night in deep red Oklahoma – the second time in recent weeks that Oklahoma has humiliated him.
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‘Demanding Justice’: Issues Group Run By Former Wolf Aide Launches First Salvo At GOP Legislature | Thursday Morning Coffee
The opening salvo from the 501(c)(4), we can exclusively reveal, is a six-figure digital campaign.
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With Trump Veto Threat Looming, PA.’s Toomey Pushes For New Weapon In Fight Against Fentanyl
President Donald Trump has threatened to veto the $740 billion, must-pass legislation.
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Legislative Plastic Bag Study Utilized Industry Research, Finds Fee Effective
Research was requested by Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman, R-Centre, who mandated it at the last minute in the 2019 state budget.
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Wolf Administration Orders Mandatory Masks For Public Spaces
The order, which applies to all public spaces, comes on the eve of Independence Day weekend approaches, and amid a recent uptick in cases.
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PA.’s Fitzpatrick Votes With Dems. To Pass Massive Infrastructure Bill; GOP Calls It ‘Nonsense’
The remaining eight GOP members of Pennsylvania’s U.S. House delegation voted against the bill, according to an official House roll call.
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What Nixon Got Right About Native Tribes – And Why The Next President Needs To Heed The Lesson | Opinion
Nixon set forth a policy of Native American “self-determination without termination.”
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New Philly Program Offers Emergency Aid To Renters, Homeowners
Emergency aid is available to help people who are struggling financially and facing eviction and foreclosures due to the pandemic.
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Our Declaration Of Independence: PA. Wants Redistricting Reform. Lawmakers Have Failed To Listen | Opinion
The Declaration of Independence lists repeated injuries and usurpations that deprived the colonists of a voice in the establishment of laws.
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A Landmark Criminal Justice Bill Helped 1 Million People Get Jobs And Housing Last Year. But Advocates Say There’s More To Be Done.
All it took was a chaotic run-in with a bootleg CD vendor for police to arrest K. Robinson in a Philadelphia grocery store years ago.
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With COVID-19 Cases On The Rise, Philly Will Keep Some Virus Restrictions In Place
Those restrictions will remain in place through Aug. 1 due to the rise in coronavirus cases regionally and nationally.
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PA. Senate Sends Wolf Police Reform Bills Creating New Statewide Misconduct Database, PTSD Screening For Cops
Wolf has indicated he will sign the measure sponsored by Rep. Harry Readshaw, D-Allegheny.
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PA. Sen. Casey Talks To College Students About Biden, The Election And The Struggles Ahead
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., talked to college students Tuesday about the unique challenges today’s young people face.
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Are We Witnessing The Death Of Reason And Truth In American Public Life? | Bruce Ledewitz
These events manifested the rejection of reason and truth in American public life by both the Left and the Right.
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We Must Confront The Short And Long-Term Threats Of Methane Emissions. This Is How | Opinion
Natural gas is primarily made up of methane, which oil and gas companies then sell.