
Matthew Rink
Reporter at Erie Times-News
Reporter, USA Today Network PA Team, @GoErie. Former reporter, op-ed editor @CantonRepdotcom @Indedotcom. @GannonU. Proud father of Sophia, Roslyn & Maryn
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1 week ago |
goerie.com | Matthew Rink
This push contradicts guidance from the CDC, WHO, and FDA regarding ivermectin's use for COVID-19. Proponents claim the drug is safe and effective, despite lack of scientific evidence supporting its use for COVID-19. State Rep. Jake Banta of Erie County and six fellow Republican lawmakers want to make ivermectin, the anti-parasitic drug that became a popular alternative treatment against COVID-19 among vaccine skeptics, available over the counter.
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1 week ago |
poconorecord.com | Matthew Rink
This push contradicts guidance from the CDC, WHO, and FDA regarding ivermectin's use for COVID-19. Proponents claim the drug is safe and effective, despite lack of scientific evidence supporting its use for COVID-19. State Rep. Jake Banta of Erie County and six fellow Republican lawmakers want to make ivermectin, the anti-parasitic drug that became a popular alternative treatment against COVID-19 among vaccine skeptics, available over the counter.
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3 weeks ago |
goerie.com | Matthew Rink
Two election-related bills are advancing in Pennsylvania, dividing along party lines. One bill would allow independent voters to participate in primary elections. The other bill aims to modernize voting procedures with early in-person voting, electronic poll books, and expanded mail-in ballot options. While the open primaries bill has bipartisan support in the Senate, the modernization bill faces an uncertain future due to lack of Republican support.
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1 month ago |
farmersadvance.com | Matthew Rink
Matthew RinkUSA TODAY NETWORKCharleroi’s Haitian population, arriving largely under Temporary Protected Status (TPS), has revitalized the town but faces potential deportation under the Trump administration. The influx of immigrants has sparked mixed reactions in Charleroi, with some residents welcoming the economic boost while others express concerns about cultural changes.
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1 month ago |
goerie.com | Matthew Rink
Pennsylvania's 11 National Park Service sites and six trails could face funding cuts or state ownership. The proposed cuts to the National Park Service budget are part of a larger $33 billion reduction in federal funding for parks and public lands. In 2023, visitors to Pennsylvania's National Park Service sites generated $426 million and supported over 6,000 jobs.
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