It is time for voters to pay attention. The Pennsylvania General Assembly and Gov. Ed Rendell are about to hash out a 2009-10 state budget. This budget is not just about...
Pennsylvania faces a budget deficit of $3.2 billion or more, and none of the options to achieve a constitutionally mandated balanced budget will be popular. The continui...
With nearly 20 charges of theft and conflict of interest refiled against former state Rep. Mike Veon, taxpayers and voters should look forward to the opportunity to foll...
They're back. Rising gasoline prices, that is.
Millions of Americans hitting the roads this weekend face prices for regular gas averaging $2.35 per gallon, a full 30 cen...
WASHINGTON — When he was elected president, Barack Obama inherited Harry Reid as the Senate majority leader; the choice was not in his hands.
When the Illinois Democrat ...
I do agree that alot of people from Butler have an insulting nature about them. I have no idea why they feel the need to use an insult for everyone thats disagrees with ...
Herb, guess what President signed into law which gave the FED the current authority for bailouts?
It was George H.W. Bush in 1991. Are you going to start criticizing a ...
The Slumber in the Slammer fundraiser planned for Friday night is an ideal way to introduce the new county prison to law-abiding members of the community.
For a $20 dona...
First came the breaking-news e-mail alert: President Obama would appoint Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Within minutes, a dozen other e-mails tumbled through...
