QUESTION: Both my energy and water bills are increasing, so I plan to install low-flow showerheads. I tried them before, but my daughters hated them. Are they any be...
$150B stimulus plan advocated
WASHINGTON — Liberal-leaning economists made the case for several new and expensive spending programs as a House panel on Friday pressed the...
The rich bear larger burden of income taxes
WASHINGTON — John McCain is pouncing on Barack Obama's call for shifting more wealth from richer Americans to poorer ones, lik...
DETROIT — As talks over the potential sale of Chrysler continued, the struggling automaker said it will slash 25 percent of its salaried work force and make further cuts...
Many avoided risky mortgages
Despite the economic crisis continuing within many larger lending institutions, Butler County credit union officials assured their members mo...
QUESTION: Our family room always feels drafty no matter what season it is. A few of my neighbors said it sounds like it's time to replace the windows. Anything else ...
Just customers could serve
SAXONBURG — Another salvo was fired at the Saxonburg Area Authority board, but it's still afloat.
Borough councilman Rich Foust wants authority...
WASHINGTON — Sales of existing homes rose by the largest amount in more than five years in September, a real estate trade group said. The data is a possible glimmer of h...
HARRISBURG — Students at Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities could see a 4 percent tuition increase in the 2009-10 academic year under a state funding request app...
The state Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Oct. 14 Mercer livestock auction.
CATTLE 538 —
Steers —Select 1-2, 1061-1095 lbs., 66.-70.; ...