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Editorial Board Review From Sharon Sorg Mitchel Olszak and William Foster
A prepared opinion piece from Sharon Sorg, Mitchel Olszak, and William Foster outlines critique and recommendations on current policy issues, reflecting the board's collective stance. The column argues for clarified guidelines, accountability, and community-focused reforms with emphasis on transparency and public trust.
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New Castle tuition abuse audit sparks call for action
Auditor general report shows district employees enrolled non residents in city schools over four years, totaling more than 110000. Parents of the students were district staff, with no tuition paid and no residency documentation. Calls grow for board accountability, repayment, and possible criminal probe.
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The People Speak Editor Reflects on America
The piece ponders what it means to be American as Independence Day nears. It cites founding documents and patriotic themes, reflecting on a representative government, protection of rights, and a strong military, alongside critiques of state power and corporate influence from earlier writers.
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Democrats Could Help Corbett In Harrisburg Budget Skirmish
In Harrisburg Democrats see a chance to push priorities as Republican infighting over liquor privatization and highway funding dominates. With education funding, Medicaid expansion and local aid debated, Dem support could unlock stalled plans and shape the June outcome. CNHI Harrisburg bureau by John Finnerty.
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Outsiders Accessing U.S. Secrets Sparks NSA Debate
The piece questions the use of outside contractors in national security. It cites Booz Allen Hamilton and Edward Snowden, asks why trusted firms hire tech workers with modest résumés, and warns of security risks from privatized oversight amid Manning and broader surveillance concerns.
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