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Donald Trump built his political identity on a populist economic pitch: reviving domestic industry, defending working-class families, and making life
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Donald Trump campaigned repeatedly on breaking Washington’s addiction to "forever wars," mocking past administrations for squandering trillions in
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For the first time in a while, Scranton taxpayers are getting something they almost never see: stability. All three major taxing bodies that hit
Read MoreLame-Duck Council Locks In $1.88M Fidelity Purchase Without Full Review
Scranton City Council’s lame-duck majority pushed through a $1.88 million purchase of the Fidelity Bank building next to City Hall last week, locking
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Read MoreStability Returns: Welby Brings Closure to Months of Uncertainty
What began last winter with a resignation and stretched through months of uncertainty finally reached a calm and welcome conclusion this week. Thom
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Lackawanna County has officially wrapped up two issues that have dominated local conversation all year: the elections are certified, and the
Read MoreLackawanna and Luzerne Finalize Agreement on Airport Safety
Lackawanna and Luzerne counties have reached a two-year agreement to share the cost of police coverage at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International
Read MoreThe Epstein Files Are About to Blow
Washington is bracing for one of the most explosive document releases in modern political history. The long-sealed Jeffrey Epstein files—government
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