Pennsylvania Freedom Fighters and it's member in the news....

12-Dec-11	It's not about a truck; it is about a mindset Seven directors of the DuBois Area School District decided last week to spend some $32,000 on a truck and snowplow, to clear snow from the area around Penfield Elementary School and be used for unspecified other tasks.  Two objected. Newly-elected Roland Bechtel of Treasure Lake and Patty Fish of Reynoldsville have tea party affiliations, and campaigned on a platform of fiscal restraint and responsibility.
05-Apr-11	We now have candidates; will we have informed voters? Maybe - just maybe - the "tea party" is making a difference.  Maybe Americans are finally getting serious about "taking back our country" from the special interests.
24-Mar-11	Resident asks school board about tax money A resident of the DuBois Area School District addressed the board Wednesday regarding spending.
24-Mar-11	DuBois school board hears from residents on election, spending Taxpayers United for Representation Now's John Balliet wants DuBois Area School District to work with Clearfield and Jefferson counties' boards of elections to properly instruct school board candidates on filing their state ethics financial disclosure form.
16-Feb-11	Anyone else packing a piece? The debate over whether a person should be allowed to bring a concealed weapon to a public meeting continued at Monday's DuBois City Council meeting.
26-Jan-11	Guns, meetings and commnon sense Public safety, the right to bear arms and common sense dominated a discussion at Monday's DuBois City Council meeting.
18-Nov-10	DuBois school board receives complaints about Santa play A few DuBois Area School District residents want to pull the plug on a fourth and fifth grade play titled "Santa Goes Green." Four individuals approached DuBois' school board at its meeting last night to ask the board to reconsider its choice of school play.
18-Nov-10	School play is drawing criticism Santa Claus may not be going green in the DuBois Area School District.
20-May-10	Primary election 2010  Primary election 2010 results for state and jefferson County.
28-Apr-10	Several Gubernatorial Candidates Fail to Come to Public Forum  DuBois Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a gubernatorial candidate forum Wednesday night at Penn State DuBois, but only two of the seven candidates actually showed up.
19-Apr-10	Arizona to allow concealed weapons without permit Carrying loaded pistols and unloaded rifles, dozens of gun-rights activists got as close as they could Monday to the nation's capital while still bearing arms and delivered what they said was a simple message: Don't tread on me.
16-Apr-10	TEA party rally in DuBois City Park  DuBOIS - Hundreds of people gathered in City Park Thursday for a tea party rally.
07-Apr-10	Local TEA party still brewing  On August 5, 2009, more than 60 people met at Rathmel to assess local and regional interest in formally organizing. At their Sept. 2, 2009 meeting in Reynoldsville, the group chose the name "Pennsylvania Freedom Fighters." The name reflected a general agreement that the group wanted to broaden their interests beyond just taxes.
30-Mar-10	TEA Party organizers at forefront after passage of health bill With the passing of the health care bill and expanding government, TEA Party groups have been gaining attention.  Leaders of one local group, the Pennsylvania Freedom Fighters in Reynoldsville, recently met with The Punxsutawney Spirit and explained the purpose and goals of such organizations.
14-Nov-09	TEA Party marchers in Harrisburg rally for fiscal responsibility, tax reform  The Tea Party movement let its voice be heard Saturday in Harrisburg. Participants marched from City Island to the state Capitol steps chanting "Can you hear us now?" They carried signs reading, "Less Government Restore the Public" and "Strike Three Get Out." They waved American flags and yellow flags with the slogan, "Don't Tread on Me."
05-Oct-09	Elk County TEA Party Comes to Erie It wasn't "Joe the Plumber" but instead "Jeff the Janitor" paying a visit to Erie today....
19-Sep-09	Local Folks Join National Tea Party A group of local citizens from Jefferson, Clearfield and Elk counties participated in the Tea Party Taxpayers protest march in Washington, D.C., last Saturday. Clara Avenali of Kane organized three charter buses which carried more than 100 people to the march.
16-Sep-09	Freedom Fighters Organize REYNOLDSVILLE - Born out of the "Taxed Enough Already", or TEA Party movement of April 15th, a new organization of citizens from the area has formed named "Pennsylvania Freedom Fighters".