GOP leaders refuse to budge
WASHINGTON — Three years, two elections, and one Supreme Court decision after President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, its promi...
Move is largely symbolic
WASHINGTON — Democrats controlling the Senate appear on track to pass their first budget in four years, promising a second, almost $1 trillion ro...
Effort seeks better care, higher wages
JACKSON TWP — Union nursing home employees at the Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation Center on Evergreen Mill Road joined fellow w...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the March 15 livestock auction.
Feeder steers, $165. to 185., top end, 145. to 165., core and 120. to 140.,...
House vote slated today
HARRISBURG — A Republican plan designed to break down Pennsylvania’s Depression-era system of state-owned liquor stores passed a critical test Wed...
Cities struggle to find revenue
HARRISBURG — The interests of nonprofit institutions and Pennsylvania’s financially struggling cities in which they often reside clashed W...
NEW YORK — A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms, one of which has said it hopes to have the cakes back on shelves by...
CHAMBER event Monday
WARRENDALE, Allegheny County — THE CHAMBER of Commerce’s annual marquee event returns on Monday as the Neighborhood Business Expo, which will showcas...
PHILADELPHIA — Total monthly revenue from slot machines and table games declined last month for just the third time in Pennsylvania’s casino gambling history, regulators...
WASHINGTON — Congress is finally cleaning up its unfinished budget business for the long-under way 2013 budget year with a bipartisan governmentwide funding bill, even a...
