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The SEIU PA state council recently endorsed Scranton mayor Paige Cognetti’s campaign for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 8th District against Republican Congressman Rob Bresnahan.
“At a …
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5/12/26
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Regarding reports of New York’s participation in President Trump’s voucher scheme:
Public dollars belong in public schools. Vouchers—by any name—take money away from neighborhood schools …
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5/12/26
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IUPAT District Council 21—the NEPA chapter of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades—recently endorsed Scranton mayor Paige Cognetti’s campaign for Congress in Pennsylvania’s …
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5/12/26
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It is difficult to take Paige Cognetti seriously when she attacks Congressman Rob Bresnahan for being successful while conveniently ignoring her own privileged background.
Mayor Cognetti is a …
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5/12/26
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The Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals (PASNAP) recently endorsed Scranton mayor Paige Cognetti in the race for Pennsylvania’s 8th District against Republican …
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5/12/26
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Congressman Rob Bresnahan recently announced that he has earned the endorsement of Stroud Lodge #75 of the Fraternal Order of Police, representing approximately 180 law enforcement officers in Monroe …
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5/12/26
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Recently, we were driving west on Route 17 above Exit 113 when our rear right tire went flat. I looked for an 800 number for AAA, but could not find it, so I called 911. They referred me to the state …
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5/5/26
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On Saturday, May 9, Scranton 4 Ukraine will sponsor Step Up for Ukraine 2, a fundraising walk to benefit Ukraine TrustChain.
Ukraine TrustChain is a U.S.-based 50l(c)(3) nonprofit that …
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5/5/26
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At a time when working families are looking for real advocacy, not just rhetoric, it’s encouraging to see Rob Bresnahan earning the support of labor organizations that have long been cornerstones …
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5/5/26
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I feel so sorry for the man who wrote a recent letter to the editor (River Reporter, April 30-May 6) . He says he cannot support Paige Cognetti for Congress because she supports Joe Biden, who …
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5/5/26
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In their 17-month scorched-earth campaign of ravaging American democracy, Donald Trump, his minions and his increasingly shrinking base have particularly defiled the legacy of former president Joe …
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5/5/26
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Rob Bresnahan saved three NEPA hospitals by brokering the Tenor Health deal that preserved Regional Hospital, Moses Taylor and Wilkes-Barre General, preventing the closure of some of the region’s …
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5/5/26
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Assemblyman Joseph Angelino voiced his frustration after the Assembly majority voted on the floor to reject his proposal to give volunteer firefighters and members of a volunteer ambulance corps a …
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5/5/26
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The River Reporter’s April 20 article about the Barryville Oasis was a long time coming. And even though there was still an ample amount of sugar coating on the part of Supervisor Pizzolato, the …
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4/28/26
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With Pennsylvania’s primary voter registration deadline falling on May 4, three northeastern Pennsylvania Democratic candidates will host a community voter registration drive in Honesdale on …
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4/28/26
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A previous letter writer suggested we should thank Congressman Bresnahan for our tax refund, which will expire in 2028. Mine was $11 (approximately two gallons of gas)!
Should we thank …
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4/28/26
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The NYGOP recently released the following statement after U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton, a President Trump appointee, charged the organizer of SantaCon with fraud:
“New Yorkers of all …
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4/28/26
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I am modifying a well-known phrase here: Truth is the first casualty of political campaigns. I guess it makes some sense, as political campaigns are battling for your vote.
However, I still …
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4/22/26
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We Are One Sullivan will host a sidewalk rally on Friday, May 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the corners of Chestnut Street and North and South Main Streets in Liberty to commemorate International …
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4/22/26
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As a health coach, I care deeply about helping people build healthier routines. We talk about what you eat, how you move, how you handle stress, and how you sleep, but we often overlook the …
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4/22/26
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