Count us among the realists when it comes to interpreting the news that the unemployment rate declined and the nation added 212,000 new private-sector jobs last month. G...
Joe
First of all the South Side was not always a slum.I don't know how old you are but that is an untrue statement.The south Side was wonderful place to grow up when I...
WASHINGTON — I can’t speak for Michelle Obama, but call me an angry white woman. If the first lady isn’t angry, she certainly has every right to be.
Like every woman I k...
There are two views of Pennsylvania’s plan to require an asset test for people seeking food stamps.
One is that such a test would help ensure that the program helps only...
WASHINGTON — For Mitt Romney, it’s the best of times and the worst of times. While his New Hampshire win brings him closer to the Republican nomination, his campaign nar...
There's disagreement over whether business owners along South Monroe Street were notified about the closing of the street for four weeks while sewage storage tanks are c...
WASHINGTON — There are two stories coming out of New Hampshire. The big story is Mitt Romney. The bigger one is Ron Paul.
Romney won a major victory with nearly 40 perce...
As the 10th anniversary of the Guantanamo Bay military prison on Cuba was marked this week, some commentators noted that candidate Barack Obama had promised to close the...
Jim,
What million dollar area of Butler do you live in? I grew up on the Southside. It has never been nor is now a slum. I will bet that most of the houses on the so...
Very insightful post. The only reason I can think of that they get tax breaks is because of congressmen in their pockets. That the Bushs' are oil men probably doesn't he...