Poverty in Pennsylvania and Nation Worsens in 2010
The 2010 census shows Pennsylvania urban poverty rising from 11.6 to 13.4 percent, with New Castle at 16.6 percent. Nationally, poverty climbed to 15.1 percent. The piece critiques state and federal cuts to programs aiding low and moderate incomes and questions political focus on deficits over present poverty relief.
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Pennsylvania
New Castle
Fi Action
State College
Meadville
Williamsport
Tom Corbett
University of Pittsburgh
Corbett
Washington
United States
Fragmented sermon musings weave scripture and faith
A garbled religious passage blends Bible verses from Mark Luke and Matthew with reflections on Jesus scriptures and family ties. It mentions blessing in hearing and doing God’s word, contrasts religious leaders’ hearts, and recalls Jesus’ claim to be the path to the Father amid scattered phrases and titles.
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Jesus
Luke
God
Fev
Doris
Vaud
Christ
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Lessons From Bad Experiences Teach Hope And Growth
A column reflects on how past mistakes and harsh life events, like time in prison, can shape wiser, more hopeful people. Ex convicts’ talks offer insight into rebuilding lives, learning from the past, and using adversity as a parachute to become better. The piece bridges faith, memory, and the First Amendment text.
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Joe Brown
Peart
Lis
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