WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has tapped Walmart’s Sylvia Mathews Burwell as his next budget chief, thrusting her into the center of Washington’s heated partisan b...
High production will cause drop
Commodity prices will fall “significantly” in 2013 due to strong corn and soybean production, USDA’s chief economist predicted today at t...
Military members deal with complexities
Katie Hanson is a military spouse; her husband, Lt. Cmdr. Marc Hanson, is on active duty in the Navy.
He has Florida as his home ...
It says Westinghouse, others should pay for their own research
A budget watchdog group is criticizing a federal government program that provides federal funds to companie...
SAXONBURG — Allegheny Valley Hospital has hired Dr. Radha Aluru for the Saxonburg Medical Center.
Aluru received her medical degree at NTR University of Health Sciences...
Martin takes control of THE CHAMBER
WEXFORD — Just weeks into her new leadership role, Rebecca Martin, THE CHAMBER of Commerce's president and CEO, is digging into her ne...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Feb. 26 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $85.50 to 100.; commercial cows, 65. to 83., no high grade...
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett said he and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius have agreed to meet to discuss issues surrounding an expansion of Me...
Workers could file harassment claims
WASHINGTON — Margaret Fiester is no shrinking violet, but she says working for her former boss was a nightmare.
“One day I didn’t do ...
Both sides seek to avoid blame
WASHINGTON — Across-the-board spending cuts all but certain, Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are staging a politically charged show...
