Charles Dickens was born 200 years ago yesterday (Feb.7, 2012), and I wonder how he’d react if he were to see the current United States. He might be amazed to find that ...
Municipal composting facilities make sense.
People in many places, especially in more populated areas, often have trouble finding appropriate sites for disposal of their...
The conviction Monday of state Rep. Bill DeWeese on five of six corruption charges is not the end of the story for the long-serving lawmaker. Soon after hearing the guil...
Facebook’s initial public offering is just the latest in a nine-month series of blockbuster tech IPOs, rekindling memories of the go-go markets of the late 1990s. Ahh, g...
You are entitled to your opinion on why he sponsored the earmark bill, however, you have zero proof to back up your claim.
As a matter of accuracy, the proposed earmark...
”The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.”
— L.P. Hartley, English novelist
WASHINGTON — It must now be obvious that, economically speaking, we’r...
Penn State, Pitt and the two other universities in the commonwealth classified as “state related” should operate under the full-disclosure requirements of Pennsylvania’s...
WASHINGTON — Imperial regimes can crack when they are driven out of their major foreign outposts. The fall of the Berlin Wall did not just signal the liberation of Easte...
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and Toomeys bill was rejected by his own party because there was already a bill in place.
http://prospect.org/article/please-congress-can-i-have-some-more
My opin...
Zelienople’s aggressiveness in regard to improvements at the borough’s community park is worthy of notice.
Not only has the borough allocated money for some of the work,...