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Remembering Mandela tribute urges peaceful action and memory
Global tributes honor Nelson Mandela as a symbol of nonviolent justice. The piece cautions against pedestal worship and urges practical steps to continue his legacy, highlighting his prison years, moral influence, and the ongoing fight for human rights worldwide. It closes with the First Amendment reminder on speech, press, and assembly.
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Mandela
South Africa
The People Speak Editor on Impeachment and Obama Policy
A letter targets Bob Pitzer for opposing Bush Cheney impeachment while praising President Obama for expanding health care access. It condemns Republicans and some Democrats, accuses Congress of treason, and urges Pitzer to become a Democrat while criticizing Rush Limbaugh Hannity and Beck.
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Bob Pitzer
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Pitzer
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Dick Cheney
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Mitch McConnell
America
Congress
Rush Limbaugh
Sean Han
First Presbyterian Church Hosts Generous Thanksgiving Dinner
Members of the First Presbyterian Church on Jefferson Street hosted a Thanksgiving community dinner, reflecting generous spirit and gratitude for the local community. The event showcased kindness and parish involvement on a day of giving.
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First Presbyterian Church
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Small games rules loom as Pennsylvania expands chance play
Pennsylvania moves to expand small games of chance in bars and taverns. Uncertainty lingers over payout, state take, and business impact as lawmakers delay posting Act 90 and HB 1098 language online. Officials tout an improved site with an A grade, but lagging updates hinder public understanding.
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Northumberland County
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Minimum wage debate misses fix for poverty
The piece argues that raising the minimum wage cannot solve poverty and criticizes President Obama for focusing on government action to address income inequality. It questions links between education, family structure, and mobility, noting that 40 percent of American children are born to single mothers and that policy has not narrowed the wealth gap.
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