The problem of big money in political campaigns isn’t just that there’s too much but that too much of it, with great potential for skewing election results, is being hid...
A speech last week by U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly targeting the cost of federal regulations on businesses produced a rare standing ovation on the floor of the House of Represen...
What if we knew how to reduce by half the number of Americans dependent on welfare? What if we could — at the same time — significantly reduce poverty among children and...
The pace at which the city of Butler’s K-9 program has advanced from nonexistence just five months ago establishes a positive example for other communities to study and ...
Politicians haven’t always been allergic to gun control, not even Republicans.
In 1968, after the assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther Ki...
Judging from comments that have appeared on the Internet, many people are wondering what State Farm Insurance Co. really hopes to accomplish from its decision to pull it...
All along, I’ve felt Barack Obama would be a two-term president. He’s a cultural phenomenon who reflects America’s exciting, growing diversity, and presidents representi...
Entering adulthood used to be like wading into a gently sloping lake. You got your feet wet with a degree or job. Then maybe you found an apartment, and eventually a lif...
WASHINGTON — Call it the $12 trillion misunderstanding. It ranks among the biggest forecasting errors ever.
Back in 2001, the Congressional Budget Office projected feder...
The state Department of Education’s disclosure on Wednesday that Center Avenue Elementary School is one of the lowest-achieving elementary schools in the state prompts o...
