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The U.S. needs to rein in presidential pardon power

Imagine the following presidential proclamation: “I do hereby grant unconditional pardons to all United States persons for those offenses against the United States which ...

February 10, 2025 Other Voices

Rebels with a cause created a country with a heart

Two hundred fifty years ago this month, on Feb. 9, 1775, the British Parliament declared the Massachusetts Bay Colony to be in “rebellion.” This allowed British soldiers ...

February 10, 2025 Editorial

Eggs are a hard ingredient to replace

Some baking and cooking recipes forego the use of eggs, and some boxed baking mixes and premade powders don’t need eggs to make the recipe work. If you want to make an om...

February 10, 2025 Our Opinion

High taxes hurt everyone

Reply to Bill Adams: I apologize if I upset anyone, it was not my intent. I intended my response to Geno Mariotti’s letter to illuminate the hypocrisy of criticizing peop...

February 08, 2025 Letters to the Editor

Reform, don’t eliminate, FEMA

While touring the flood-ravaged areas of North Carolina recently, President Donald Trump declared: “I think we’re going to recommend that FEMA go away.” He then signed an...

February 08, 2025 Other Voices

Jan. 6 rioters do not deserve pardon

I am disgusted that men and women who broke the law on Jan. 6 by attacking Capitol police and destroying public property at the national treasure Capitol building have be...

February 08, 2025 Letters to the Editor

Oligarchy is here

As of Nov. 6, the executive, legislative and judicial branches are controlled by one person. Now, I believe, the elite oligarchy is in place. And anyone committing a crim...

February 08, 2025 Letters to the Editor

Event could help you save a life

In the Thursday, Feb. 6, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about an upcoming event that could make people into heroes. Each year, Cranberry Township’s EMS service p...

February 08, 2025 Our Opinion

Safety an issue in Butler County

On Feb. 7, the Butler Eagle reported a shooting on West North Street. The two victims were from Youngstown and the police are looking for information to identify the shoo...

February 08, 2025 Letters to the Editor

Butler County offers work, opportunity

Butler County is doing something right. Once again, Butler has the lowest jobless rate in the seven-county Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area at 3.4% in December, a...

February 07, 2025 Our Opinion

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