Unlike nearly all of the campaign rhetoric leading up to the Nov. 2 midterm election, the preliminary report from the deficit-reduction commission, released the other da...
Poverty is on the rise, according to census data, and now affects 14.3 percent of the population, up from 13.2 percent in 2008. A stumbling economy obviously explains th...
hey cass why not start at the top. stop the trips and spending sprre's. yea our whitehouse seems to be living large on our dime. why not start there. and make congres...
Those people that were crying were totally pathetic! I thought, I wish I was on that cruise - they got all their money back, plus another free cruise. They got fresh f...
”Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has required government vision and government incentive.”
— Joe Bide...
It seems uncommonly cruel and unjust that a nation as devastated as Haiti is facing the threat of a cholera epidemic even as it struggles to cope with the aftermath of a...
This morning's news carried a report of the disabled cruise ship arriving in a California port and of course some first person interviews. The one that stood out for me ...
WASHINGTON — What Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson have given America is the equivalent of a cold shower after a night of heavy drinking. It’s sober-up time.
The co-chair...
It was good to learn that the financial task force approved by Butler City Council last month has been formed and already has held one meeting.
The city's financial situ...
Recent events, including the Nov. 2 election results, offer hope to those who would like to see an end to teacher strikes in Pennsylvania.
The coming power shift in Harr...
