Two bills recently passed in the state Senate, while another moved out of committee, would help the state’s struggling fire and EMS companies.
Assistance for Pennsylvani...
Gov. Tom Wolf announced a proposal this week to rid public schools of lead and asbestos. We approve.
The proposed $1.1 billion package includes the expansion of existing...
The Butler Area School District is finally digging out of years of red ink.
The school board recently learned the district finished a second consecutive school year with...
There should be a legal solution to deal with the hypocrisy that is the management of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Once again after season ticket holders have paid all or at...
Just two weeks ago, we wrote on this page that county seniors were struggling amid a lack of food sources in the wake of several grocery store closures during the past y...
About 178,000 people are on probation in our state. Criminal justice reform advocates and a growing number of lawmakers argue that number is too many.
Gov. Tom Wolf has...
The Pennsylvania House passed a package of bills addressing human trafficking Wednesday.
The bills aim to increase penalties for human trafficking offenses and further p...
The death early this year of an emergency responder at the scene of an accident has driven home two points: Changes in the law need to be made to protect those respondin...
A story in the Eagle’s Education for the Future special section Tuesday highlights an urgent need for schools in Butler County and across the state: more social workers....
Pillar: a vertical structure used as a support to hold something up in a reliable and essential fashion.
Usually, the word pillar is used in reference to a building or ...