Opinions
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Letter: Supporting Balachandran for Judge
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As we head to vote on Tuesday, I write to share why I support Gopal Balachandran’s campaign for judge. When he ran for State College Borough Council in 2021, as […]
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Letters: Zydney Deserves Another Term on SCASD Board; Rater Most Qualified for Judge; Support Fight to End Alzheimer’s; Supremely Unethical
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As a State College Area School Board member of almost eight years, I have been fortunate to witness the ongoing development of the board during my years of service. During […]
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Letters: CCDC Neglects Win4Bellefonte Democrats; Family Law Experience Needed for County Judge; Clear Choice for PV School Board
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Win4Bellefonte is disheartened by the Centre County Democratic Committee’s latest mailings that identify five Democrats running for Bellefonte Area School Board. The CCDC has ostracized Win4Bellefonte’s Democrats simply because they […]
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Letters: Slate for State Candidates Make Student Success Priority; Rater’s Bona Fides; Jordan’s Failed Stunt
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A recent letter to the editor in another publication cites “declining academic performance among SCASD students” as a reason to support particular candidates for the State College Area School Board. But is […]
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Letters to the Editor: Stay Informed About Proposed Casino Developments; Balachandran Best Choice for Judge
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As the continuing licensing battle regarding the Nittany Mall casino plays out in the Commonwealth Court and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, College Township leadership has recently realized and decided they […]
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NIMBY, Etiquette and Pleasant Valley Sundays
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In today’s language, an earworm is not a worm, nor does it have much to do with your ear. It’s a song or melody that keeps repeating in your mind. […]
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Letter: Elect Candidates That Bring Leadership and Experience to State College Borough Government
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The May 18 primary election in State College Borough has several well qualified candidates running for borough council and mayor. Cathy Dauler, Ron Filippelli and Katherine Yeaple will bring substantial […]
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Op-Ed: A Strong Town-Gown Partnership Can Transform State College and Surrounding Communities
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Editor’s Note: The author, Alvin de Levie, is a candidate for alumni trustee in this spring’s election for the Penn State Board of Trustees. Alumni trustee candidates are welcome to […]
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Setting and Changing Financial Goals
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By Judy LoyRegistered Investment Advisor, ChFC®, RICP® and CEO of Nestlerode & Loy, Inc. For financial planning, many individuals and families have short- and long-term goals that can compete for […]
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In America, It Can Be Festivus Every Day
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While it can’t be Christmas every day, there is one holiday ritual celebrated daily: the Festivus “Airing of Grievances.”