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Wealthy changing political landscape
Pop quiz! Identify these political heavy hitters: Edward Conrad, Robert Mercer, John Paulson, Bob Perry, Julian Robertson, Paul Singer, Sheldon Adelson. Give up?
Opinion
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OPINION
Know where your iPod is made?
Recent revelations about the deplorable working conditions at an Apple factory in China provide a cautionary tale about globalization and consumerism.
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YOUR LETTERS
Conservation is the key
As the drilling of natural gas continues, we remain collectively unable to address the reality underlying the discussion. In a Jan. 12 U.S. Department of Energy study, the available reserves of the Marcellus Shale formation were reduced from 17 to six years’ worth.
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YOUR LETTERS
Waning influence not so bad
There’s no need to get agitated about America’s world influence waning. When that happened in Britain after World War II, money once used on being the world’s policeman was used at home to improve education and provide national health care.
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YOUR LETTERS
Ram Centre can make a difference
In my15 years as principal of Penns Valley High School, I sat on numerous committees that were formed to find ways to provide recreational space for the youth in our community and to encourage community involvement. The Ram Community Centre is the answer to these concerns.
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FOR THE RECORD
How much each Pennsylvania school district stands to gain or lose under Gov. Corbett's budget proposal
During Gov. Tom Corbett's budget address Tuesday afternoon, he accused critics of practicing "deception" and creating an "urban legend" about education cuts last year.
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BACK IN HAPPY VALLEY
Next stop: Land of Lincoln
Thanks to readers who have been sending in notes and wishing me well on the upcoming move to the State Journal-Register in Springfield, Ill.
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GUY TALK
PIAA team wrestling tournament predictions
Predictions for this week's PIAA team wrestling tournament in Hershey
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OPINION
Sinking discourse damages the nation
The following editorial appeared in the St. Louis Post- Dispatch last week.
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YOUR LETTERS
Don’t shoot down our freedoms
In response to Leonard Pitts’ statement in his Jan. 29 column that “We need meaningful background checks. ... A mentally unstable man should not have legal access to a gun, period.” Who gets to decide who’s “mentally unstable?”






