Tired of waiting for Congress to act, the U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it plans to end most Saturday mail delivery beginning in August.
The financial crisis facing...
Americans are still in the grip of a scary flu season. Who can forget the alarming headlines about the swift spread and virulence of this year’s bug? Everyone’s still on...
Amid partisan questioning from both sides in former Sen. Chuck Hagel’s confirmation hearing last week, a major opportunity was lost.
Hagel’s fellow Republicans grilled t...
Monday evening’s public hearing about the possible closing of the Slippery Rock School District’s Har-Mer Elementary School proved that the idea is no less controversial...
With leadership from the president, both political parties and both houses of Congress, comprehensive immigration reform — one of the most divisive issues in the nation ...
WASHINGTON — Polling that shows Americans favor women in combat by 2-to-1 is evidence only of the power of misinformation.
And, yes, indoctrination.
Arguments favoring w...
The 115,000 students enrolled in Pennsylvania’s state-owned university system now have grounds for optimism that their education won’t be disrupted by a faculty strike.
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Federal statisticians issued unexpectedly bad news last week, saying the economy contracted in the last three months of 2012 — the first downturn since the recovery bega...
There’s a lot of talk in the media dealing with the term “fund balance.” The same was the case in 2006 when I became a Cranberry Township supervisor. Back then, Cranberr...
The issue of Pennsylvania’s out-of-step system of selling beer, wine and liquor is again being debated in Harrisburg.
The issue should be about practical, common-sense r...