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Smith Islanders say Md. took away voting rights
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Smith Islanders say Md. took away voting rightsOne remote community says Maryland took their right to vote by closing its sole voting precinct. Now they're fighting back to defend their way of life - Albany
How safe are your election ballots? Find out here
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How safe are your election ballots? Find out hereElection boards across states vow they are taking a variety of steps to ensure all votes are accurately counted. Here's how. - News
It'll take more than a global pandemic to stop these artists
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It'll take more than a global pandemic to stop these artistsWhat happens when creative minds face an existential crisis? When they run an arts organization, it means plenty of unique ways to connect with patrons. - News
In Johnstown, Trump predicts victory in Pa.
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In Johnstown, Trump predicts victory in Pa.“This election is a simple choice. If Biden wins, China wins . . . and we get ripped off again by everybody.” - News
Toms River student says Trump flag got him kicked out of class
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Toms River student says Trump flag got him kicked out of classThis Toms River student said barring him from class for a Trump banner in his home was wrong. - News
Pa.'s second lady target of racist insults
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Pa.'s second lady target of racist insultsA woman yelled racist and xenophobic insults at Gisele Fetterman, the Pa. lieutenant governor's wife, during a visit to a local grocery store Sunday. - News
Trump or Biden? Penn. pivotal in 2020 election
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Trump or Biden? Penn. pivotal in 2020 electionTrump pulled off a slim victory in Pennsylvania in 2016. The swing state could be critical in the 2020 election. - Life
South Jersey's arts groups fight to survive
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South Jersey's arts groups fight to surviveSouth Jersey's theater companies, performing arts centers, museums, dance and ballet companies and more have been hit hard - Life
LGBTQ members share stories for Coming Out Day 2020
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LGBTQ members share stories for Coming Out Day 2020Sunday is the 32nd annual National Coming Out Day. LGBTQ community members share stories of overcoming struggle, finding freedom and supporting others. - Crime
Man charged in Whitmer kidnap plot was pardoned in Delaware
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Man charged in Whitmer kidnap plot was pardoned in DelawareBarry Gordon Croft Jr. has had his share of trouble in Delaware. Last year, he got an official pardon. - Politics
Voters across the Northeast weigh in on presidential race
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Voters across the Northeast weigh in on presidential raceTwo dozen reporters and photojournalists from the USA TODAY Network Atlantic Group asked 56 voters from across the Northeast who they will vote for. - Albany
States struggle to hire poll workers. How to help
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States struggle to hire poll workers. How to helpAcross the country, particularly in parts of the hard-hit Northeast, local boards of elections have struggled to find workers this fall to man polling sites amid the pandemic.
- Elections
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Polls show Biden ahead, but are they right?
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Polls show Biden ahead, but are they right?National and state polls continue to show Joe Biden leading Trump. In some cases, it's by a double digit margin. But how accurate are they? - Elections
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Trump considering campaign event in Pittsburgh
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Trump considering campaign event in PittsburghThe president was last in the state for a campaign rally at Harrisburg International Airport days before he tested positive for COVID-19. - News
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GOP state rep made disturbing Snapchat videos
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GOP state rep made disturbing Snapchat videosGOP Pa. state Rep. Aaron Bernstine shared other Snapchat videos in which he encourages his young son and other boys to say degrading things about women. - Elections
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Why is Pennsylvania a battleground state?
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Why is Pennsylvania a battleground state?Pennsylvania is a winnable state for either party in any given election year, and it carries enough electoral votes to be a game-changer, analysts say. - Elections
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Biden invokes Lincoln in call for nation's soul
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Biden invokes Lincoln in call for nation's soulFormer Vice President Joe Biden delivered a major campaign speech in Gettysburg with less than a month until Election Day. - Maryland
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Bomb squad called for devices taped to Trump signs
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Bomb squad called for devices taped to Trump signsA bomb squad spent 36 hours investigating multiple suspicious devices taped to campaign signs President Donald Trump in Easton, Maryland. - Coronavirus
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How Trump made NJ center stage for COVID
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How Trump made NJ center stage for COVIDTrump brought his COVID-19 message to New Jersey: Don't worry about it. On his next trip, he brought the disease. Now our political class is reeling. - News
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Delaware dissolves LLCs created to pay off Trump accusers
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Delaware dissolves LLCs created to pay off Trump accusersMichael Cohen created a Delaware LLC in 2016 to funnel "hush money" to a former adult-film star. Last week, Delaware dissolved it and another company. - New Jersey
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Trump was in NJ before positive coronavirus test
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Trump was in NJ before positive coronavirus testIt's unknown whether Donald Trump infected others with the coronavirus, but friend Chris Christie was in contact with him during the week. - Coronavirus
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New models: What will an NJ COVID 2nd wave look like?
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New models: What will an NJ COVID 2nd wave look like?The latest models show two drastically different possible futures for the coronavirus impacting New Jerseyans. - News
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Witzke thanks Proud Boys for security at rally
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Witzke thanks Proud Boys for security at rallyRepublican U.S. Senate candidate Lauren Witzke in a tweet thanked Proud Boys a day after President Donald Trump was asked to denounce them. - Albany
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A new app can tell you if you've been near a COVID patient
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A new app can tell you if you've been near a COVID patientA new regional app will alert residents in several Northeastern states if they have been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
