West Penn Allegheny Health System's proposal for a medical school should be embraced throughout Western Pennsylvania.
The proposal is encouraging because of the potentia...
The one overriding reality surrounding Butler’s proposed decorative lighting project is that the state and federal governments are not awash in money.
Instead, the two h...
“Since 1995 the average mathematics score for fourth-graders jumped 11 points. At this rate we catch up with Singapore in a little over 80 years . . . assuming they ...
On Jan. 13, Renier Vicente Rodriguez Fleitas was sentenced to three years in federal prison for conspiring to bilk Medicare through his Hialeah, Fla., pharmacy. In his p...
If every wish ever uttered by a president in the State of the Union address had been granted, we’d be living in a much different America.
Thanks to Richard Nixon, we wou...
It’s been a long time since Connoquenessing Township government has operated without friction. During at least part of that time, it also has operated outside the scope ...
Three months ago, I finished my last 30-hour shift as a medical student. Although I’ll be starting my residency soon, it’s unlikely I’ll ever again work such a marathon ...
At this midpoint of his first term, it is too early to say what President Barack Obama’s legacy will be. We don’t even know whether he will get a second term. But we’re ...
When President Barack Obama addresses the nation from the U.S. House today, he will do more than report on the state of the union. He also will signal the type of Democr...
Partisans on both sides of the abortion issue will no doubt try to take advantage of the shocking news about atrocities alleged to have occurred at a Philadelphia aborti...