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timesleader.com > opinion > 1755082 > editorial-trump-will-stop-at-nothing-to-prove-myth-of-widespread-voter-fraud

Editorial: Trump will stop at nothing to prove myth of widespread voter fraud

11+ hour, 55+ min ago   (333+ words) The Dallas Morning News Editorial Board Department of Elections workers sort mail-in ballots for the California primary election at City Hall on June 2 in San Francisco. Years of searching for widespread voter fraud and not finding it have not deterred…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1755053 > legislative-roundup-30-minutes-of-daily-recess-secured-for-every-pa-k-5-student-in-2026-27-budget

Legislative Roundup: 30 minutes of daily recess secured for every Pa. K-5 student in 2026-27 budget

15+ hour, 17+ min ago   (1108+ words) The Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. The 2026–27 budget invests $678 million in additional funding for Pennsylvania’s students — bringing total increases for public schools to more than $3 billion. Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis this week highlighted historic investments in…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1755049 > luzerne-county-fair-closes-out

Luzerne County Fair closes out

15+ hour, 27+ min ago   (76+ words) From left, Stan, Candice, and Alexis Dreveenak pet the goats at the 2026 Luzerne County Fair. Some of the food stands and the crowd at the 2026 Luzerne County Fair. A roasted corn stand at the 2026 Luzerne County Fair. The 2026 Luzerne County…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1755045 > luzerne-county-property-transfers-from-aug-14-through-aug-21

Luzerne County property transfers from Aug. 14 through Aug. 21

15+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1674+ words) The following are real estate transactions from Aug. 14 through Aug. 21: • 73 Sth Welles St. LLC to Oso Blanco LLC, $545,000, Wilkes-Barre. • Aden Properties LLC to 133 Maffett LLC, $640,000, Plains Township. • Thomas Patts and Donna Patts to 16 Maffett LLC, $345,000, Plains Township. • James J. Dougherty…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1755041 > lifers-ask-pa-supreme-court-to-open-pathway-for-resentencing-after-lawmakers-fail-to-act

Lifers ask Pa. Supreme Court to open pathway for resentencing after lawmakers fail to act

16+ hour, 6+ min ago   (1363+ words) By Danielle Ohl For Spotlight PA Request for resentencing after lawmakers fail to act People rally inside the PA Capitol in June to call for ‘meaningful second-degree murder sentencing reform.’ Courtesy of the Abolitionist Law Center In the face of…...

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timesleader.com > uncategorized > 1755013 > editorial-bike-lanes-should-be-decided-closer-to-home

Editorial: Bike lanes should be decided closer to home

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (421+ words) Times Leader Editorial Board A bicycle lane along Market Street in Philadelphia, on June 4, 2018. President Donald Trump’s attack on bike lane funding would make a lot more sense if he did two things: Insist it was only about saving federal…...

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timesleader.com > sports > psu > 1754984 > becht-penn-state-dispatch-temple-after-rocky-start-in-philly

Becht, Penn State dispatch Temple after rocky start in Philly

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (870+ words) Penn State tight end Ben Brahmer (18) scored the game’s first touchdown in the final minute of the first half and added another score for the Nittany Lions in Saturday’s win at Temple. Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht missed on some…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1754966 > luzerne-county-fair-wraps-up-sunday

Luzerne County Fair wraps up Sunday

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (117+ words) Leticia Drellano at a dart stand. DALLAS — The 2026 Luzerne County Fair will wrap up Sunday at the Luzerne County Fairgrounds, 3605 state Route 118, following five days of agricultural exhibits, entertainment, food, rides and family activities. The fair is celebrating the theme…...

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timesleader.com > sports > 1754961 > wilkes-football-finishes-strong-misericordia-edged-by-mac-champs

Wilkes football finishes strong; Misericordia edged by MAC champs

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (495+ words) Last week, Wilkes only got to play one quarter of football. In Saturday’s home opener, the Colonels made the most of all four. It took the better part of three quarters for the offense to find its footing, but Wilkes…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1754948 > health-insurance-rates-poised-to-rise-again-as-pa-regulators-claim-limited-power-to-control-increases

Health insurance rates poised to rise again as Pa. regulators claim limited power to control increases

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1108+ words) Jaxon White of Spotlight PA Members of the Affordable Healthcare for PA coalition rally for lower healthcare costs near Geisinger corporate headquarters in Danville. Courtesy of Affordable Healthcare for PA HARRISBURG — As health insurance companies propose some of the largest…...