WASHINGTON — "This is the worst," a Democratic friend exclaimed over the phone on Tuesday, the first day back at work after the Memorial Day weekend. I knew without aski...
Beth I feel your pain, that is why several years ago I adopted a new system.I pay all my bills with my credit card. I have a savings account only. My checking accounts n...
Why isn't there a dog park at Moraine? Butler is always 20-30 years behind other cities. San Diego has dozens of dog parks, even Akron, OH, has a dog park along a rive...
One venerable axiom of American democracy is that we are a nation of laws, not men. That principle will suffer significant damage, though, if Congress passes the kind of...
Across the country, May and June is the time for high school graduations. This year in Butler County, the coming days and weeks will be a time to acknowledge and praise ...
I have a question for anyone out there that has a bank... When you make a cash deposit in the overnight deposit drawer how long does it take to get posted to your accou...
The flames from Greece's debt crisis protests have cast new light on the perils of our own overspending and overborrowing. You know the litany. California is imploding. ...
"It's the trade deficit, Stupid." Maybe if people walked around with signs and T-shirts with that slogan rather than rail against the federal budget deficit, the America...
It should have come as no surprise to learn that inspectors for the federal Minerals Management Service accepted meals and gifts from the companies whose work they were ...
Since last fall, the South Butler School District, whose teachers have been working under terms of a contract that expired on June 30, 2008, has been awaiting a nonbindi...