The sheen of “hope and change” has worn off the Democratic Party’s brand. Few can argue persuasively that the lofty promise offered in 2008 by candidate Barack Obama has...
The Moniteau School Board can be commended for trying to take a tough stance against the hazing that allegedly involved football team members.
The key word is “trying.”
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WASHINGTON — President Obama’s economic report card is at best mediocre. I’d give him a C+, while acknowledging that presidents usually don’t much influence the economy....
A question about the state of the U.S. economy posed to President Barack Obama by a Colorado local television reporter on Monday drew national attention across the Inter...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s no point trying to find something wrong with Michelle Obama’s speech to the Democratic National Convention. It was perfection.
From her stage p...
Last Thursday’s Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau board meeting provided further confirmation of the obvious: The second annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival w...
It’s a decade overdue, but starting this month, Ama- zon.com will collect sales tax on purchases made by Pennsylvanians through the online retail giant’s website.
After ...
Last week, just in time for the conventions of the nation’s two major political parties, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office sent a message that significantly ra...
AUSTIN, Texas — A friend is barely able to pay for a child’s education. Another nearly loses her business. Yet another nearly loses his home. And for those who lose good...
Based on a 1996 Butler County Salary Board action, a state-appointed arbitrator made the right decision on Aug. 19 in siding with county government regarding the full-ti...