It’s Sunshine Week in Pennsylvania: the week during which newspapers and news media organizations across the state remind everyone that public information — and the publ...
If Pennsylvania’s mid-term election cycle wasn’t already topsy-turvy enough. Gov. Tom Wolf — a Democrat who is himself up for reelection — made it even more interesting ...
If like many — if not most — Butler County residents, you expected 2018 to continue last year’s heartbreaking wave of opioid overdose deaths, the first two months of the...
Here we go again.
The massacre in Parkland, Fla., has been followed by revelations that the alleged perpetrator was an avid video gamer.
Cue the moral panic, which almos...
Four years is a long time to work without a contract. Unless you’re a teacher in Pennsylvania. Then it’s not very surprising at all.
Take South Butler School District — ...
A decade after Pennsylvania enacted sweeping changes meant to bolster government transparency and the public’s right to know, we are continually reminded that many gover...
Sometimes modern life’s changes can take your breath away. Sometimes you barely notice them.
Consider two reports published the past week in the Butler Eagle. Both had t...
Two days ago there was a coordinated string of protests against the exploitation and exportation of America’s coal reserves. The venue was San Francisco — distant from t...
Don’t miss the gift just placed before Butler School District’s taxpayers.
The 2018-19 budget — Superintendent Brian White’s first for the district — proposes zero tax i...
Despite a pledge from Gov. Tom Wolf to make reducing the number of untested rape kits in Pennsylvania a priority, more than 1,000 still languish in police evidence rooms...