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         <title><![CDATA[Ignore advice while you can]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[An independent task force this week issued new guidelines curtailing breast cancer screening, putting the panel at odds with other experts and the American Cancer Society's longstanding position.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:51:32 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[A board meeting at its best]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Last night's York City School Board meeting was encouraging on so many levels. 
Finally, the community is getting involved.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:53:05 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Justice done for Darisabel]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Does Harve Johnson deserve to die? 
The York City man tortured his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter to death in an attack that lasted up to an hour.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:53:54 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cautious support for judge vacancy]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA["We can't afford it."
How refreshing to hear that from a York County department head.
It's too bad, however, we're talking about the Common Pleas Court and the "it" we're going to have to live without is a judge.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:58:15 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Honoring our service members]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thumbs up: Army Spc. Martin Kondor wrote about honor and courage in a journal he kept while fighting in Iraq.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:56:06 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Honest politicians speak up]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[It's easy to cast the entire Harrisburg crowd as a greedy, deceitful, power-hungry bunch. 
Are politicians corrupt?]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:05:06 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[The budget that keeps on hurting]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Exhausted by the time lawmakers finally approved Pennsylvania's 101-day-overdue budget last month, it was easy for many of us to overlook one important detail: 
The Legislature never actually finished the job.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:10:58 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Don't bog down ban on texting]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Without a doubt, the time is ripe to ban the dangerous practice of texting while driving. 
But a bill to do just that, which sailed through a House committee this week, tries to do too much and might stall this much-needed legislation.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:51:40 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[An ounce of prevention adds up]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The York County commissioners last week unanimously approved fees to cover the cost of inspecting pumps and scales, a service previously provided free to ensure that consumers and businesses aren't short-changed by faulty equipment.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:58:55 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[New life for former Harp and Fiddle site]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thumbs up: York City's nightlife scene dimmed a bit with the closing of a couple of high-profile clubs and restaurants over the summer, so it's encouraging to see a local businessman poised to reignite one of those former hot-spots.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:47:24 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Would Harley be shell of former self?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Gov. Ed Rendell preserved a multi-million-dollar carrot to entice Harley-Davidson Inc. to keep its York County plant open, but he also wisely attached some strings to it.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:33:24 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dialogue over policy is expected]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Like it or not, people are discussing the York City Police Department's pursuit policy.
That's not to say it's flawed, or that it wasn't being followed when a young father was killed by a suspected car thief earlier this month.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:34:37 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Musso should have seen it coming]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[When it comes to political candidates, the more the merrier. 
More voices, more choices. 
Running as an independent for York City mayor, Joe Musso might have challenged the other two candidates, raising the campaign to a higher level of discourse.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:14:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[OP-ED: Budget standoff a sign of healthy democracy]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Even with the deadline less than a week away, it's impossible to predict when a state budget agreement will be reached, or what it will look like.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 2 Sep 2009 14:08:16 EDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA['Design' gets constitutional slapdown]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[If some former members of the Dover Area School District board feel like hiding under a rock today, it's understandable. The board's blatant attempt last year to introduce religion -- in the guise of intelligent design -- into a science class received a stern constitutional slapdown yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge John E. Jones III.]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:36:40 EST]]></pubDate>
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