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Harrisburg Happenings: October 28, 2015
by Sean Wiley
10/28/2015, 11:45 AM
Even after 120 days, an agreed-upon budget remains elusive.
Maybe it's Time to Kickstart Erie
by Ben Speggen
10/28/2015, 10:45 AM
Erie isn't afraid to invest in food and films – what about government?
Erie at Large: The drama of funding education in Pennsylvania
by Jim Wertz
10/28/2015, 10:30 AM
Schools in play: The drama of funding education in Pennsylvania
'PA public schools at Defcon-1' -- and are making national news
by Ben Speggen
10/16/2015, 1:09 PM
The Atlantic weighs in on Erie schools' budget woes.
Anthony Ingraffea to Speak at Mercyhurst University
by Katie Chriest
10/14/2015, 1:00 PM
The outspoken Cornell University engineer will address the myths and realities of fracking.
News of the Weird: October 14, 2015
by Chuck Shepherd
10/14/2015, 12:30 PM
Think you have it bad? Try being an adolescent in the Dominican Republic, a jobseeker in India, or a chicken on the day of atonement.
Erie Needs to Stop Kicking the Can
by Ben Speggen
10/14/2015, 12:15 PM
County Executive's proposed budget should spur meaningful conversation about Erie's future.
2016 Budget: Let's Talk About the Facts
by County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper
10/13/2015, 1:30 PM
Erie County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper elucidates her 2016 budget proposal.
School Funding Takes Center Stage at Iroquois H.S.
by Jim Wertz
10/12/2015, 1:14 PM
Iroquois High School to Host Free One-Night Show on October 14.
When the Wolf Comes to Town
by Jim Wertz
10/9/2015, 12:50 PM
Just Announced: Gov. Wolf to Headline JES Global Summit.
Guest Opinions: Beyond Business as Usual
by Jay Breneman, County Councilman – District 4
10/9/2015, 12:02 PM
With creativity and human capital, we can save a community.
Odyssean Times Call for an Odyssean Hero
by Ben Speggen
9/30/2015, 1:30 PM
The emblematic relationship between EPS and the City of Erie.
Beyond Braddock
by Ryan Smith
9/30/2015, 12:45 PM
John Fetterman, the "Mayor of Hell," makes a run for the U.S. Senate.
News of the Weird: September 30, 2015
by Chuck Shepherd
9/30/2015, 10:00 AM
From punctuation to pregnancy, the weird just keeps getting weirder.
Harrisburg Happenings: September 30, 2015
by Sean Wiley
9/30/2015, 9:30 AM
Partisan-fueled gridlock perpetuates the budget impasse.
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