Politicians, from President Barack Obama on down, talk about creating jobs. But politicians cannot create jobs, at least not jobs outside of government. And beyond the l...
Now that Congress and President Obama have finished congratulating themselves on extending tax cuts, the harder work of deficit reduction must soon begin.
The agreement ...
Before the Evans City Borough Council makes a final decision about the future of the local water plant, a meeting between borough and state Department of Environmental P...
The good news heading into 2011 is that leaders in both parties seem genuinely interested in overhauling our tax code. President Barack Obama brought it up during a rece...
Amid the question of whether Pennsylvania lawmakers are permitted by the state constitution to collect a pension has come news about a couple of pensions that defy commo...
A year ago, on Christmas Day, a young Nigerian named Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab allegedly tried to blow up a passenger jet in midair as it was landing in Detroit, using a...
In the days leading up to Christmas and New Year’s Eve, Pennsylvanians have been reminded of the state-run system for selling wine and spirits.
Holiday preparations in t...
