Taxpayers in the Butler School District and the city of Butler have to be wondering if Butler’s school board knows what it’s doing. The board on Monday night rejected tw...
What are you afraid of?
Answers to that question aren’t hard to come by: spiders, heights, the dark; perhaps a shrinking bank account balance?
Our fears can, like a rive...
I was in Florida last week, attending Donald Trump rallies and talking with the voters who love him. My question was straightforward: What’s the secret of the front-runn...
Last week, at a hearing of the Center Township board of supervisors, Chairman Ed Latuska made a stunningly noteworthy comment. He asked for more public scrutiny.
The he...
Federal officials poked a medical hornet’s nest recently with an ambitious attempt to do what many American taxpayers — and patients — demand: tame rising prescription d...
WASHINGTON — In this bitter campaign, one area of agreement unites the major candidates: trade. Bernie Sanders brags that he’s opposed all recent trade agreements; Hilla...
Americans spent almost half a trillion dollars on prescription drugs last year, or nearly $1 out of every $6 spent on health care. And the total is rising fast, driven b...
In U.S. civics class, students are taught that elections are held for voters to choose the politicians to represent them. It’s a fundamental lesson, voters choose the po...
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It is still early in the process, but Friday’s Sheriff’s Sale at the Butler County Government Center came with good news. Deshon Woods, the parcel of land despoil...
It’s as much a springtime tradition in Washington as the White House Easter Egg Roll: As Congress takes up the Defense Department’s budget request, lawmakers scramble to...