Remember Hillary Clinton's claim that she's a smarter Democratic choice to face Republicans this fall because she's been fully vetted by her years in public life? That c...
Police in Butler Township and the city normally would merit an enthusiastic cheer for the investigatory work that led to arrests in a series of burglaries that occurred ...
I am responding to Donna Patterson's March 19 take on the cell tower proposed for land near Knoch Middle School in the South Butler School District. If we already have 1...
Now that U.S. Sen. Robert Casey has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for president, he might be expecting some nasty words from the Clinton campaign. Casey had been wooed by b...
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James Matson, of Butler, in his letter to the editor on March 28th states that gun ownership is a right due to the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitutio...
WASHINGTON — Asked at a New Hampshire campaign stop about possibly staying in Iraq 50 years, John McCain interrupted — "Make it a hundred" — then offered a precise analo...
"If the Fed can extend $30 billion to help Bear Stearns address their financial crisis," Hillary Rodham Clinton argued, "the federal government should provide at least t...
When the history of Butler County for the first decade of the 21st century is written, that history must include a chapter on county government's construction frustratio...
It's not a new slogan, but few can argue with the literacy organization's name and tagline that "reading is fundamental." Without good reading skills, very little learni...
WASHINGTON — Residents of Austin, Texas, home of the state's government and flagship university, have very refined social consciences, if they do say so themselves, and ...