There is very little new under the sun. The monument and statue destruction that we are witnessing has been witnessed in other times and other places. A tyrant’s first b...
For most of the last 20 years, a rule has applied to the Supreme Court: All Washington, D.C., institutions leak, but the court doesn’t. Now, in a four-part series, CNN S...
We recently received a call from a Butler County woman concerned that her 8-year-old grandson, whose home is not connected to broadband internet service, will have troub...
When the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 30 years ago, it was the culmination of decades of activism, sacrifice and struggle by people with disabilit...
One of the most momentous but least well-known challenges facing U.S. cities in the age of COVID-19 is that public transit may be on the verge of collapse. Many of the n...
We’ve previously praised the state’s Safe2Say Something school reporting system on this page — and the program’s second annual report shows that it is providing an impor...
“Burn it down” is rarely a wise or prudent sentiment.
A cadre of Republican opponents of President Donald Trump is nonetheless calling for a purifying fire to sweep thro...
Gov. Tom Wolf said legislation to require that state government agencies continue processing public records requests during disasters is “ill-conceived and poorly drafte...
I’ve been going to church again, and it’s weird.
Not bad weird, or good weird. Just surreal weird, like a banana with a mustache. It’s like a lot of things during this p...
During this COVID-19 pandemic, some of us are, for the first time, enjoying the results of a foresighted government official.
Maurice K. Goddard, who was appointed secre...