If we’re talking about government on this page, it’s usually to point out the myriad deficiencies and bad decisions perpetrated by the people in charge.
Today that’s not...
It’s time for Pennsylvania to do away with an outdated law mandating driver’s license suspensions for non-driving-related drug crimes.
According to the Washington, D.C.-...
It should come as no surprise to anyone that Pennsylvania continues to get older. Not the state itself, mind you. We’re talking about the state population’s overall make...
Blame the British.
Our cousins in the United Kingdom have popularized a thing called “Blue Monday” — apparently the most depressing day of the year. It falls on today’s ...
In a win for transparency and better-run government, the state’s Office of Open Records issued a ruling Thursday that we hope helps reign in a bumbling start for Pennsyl...
All it takes is one discerning eye to find flaws, even in the most carefully-crafted and seemingly comprehensive of statements.
So it is with Wednesday’s disaster emerge...
If we can be candid about one fact of life in the community of Slippery Rock, it is that student tuition dollars grease the skids of everyone’s existence.
There’s no get...
“Nice guys finish last,” Hall of Fame baseball coach Leo Durocher supposedly said; the quote is probably made up, but the sentiment is universally understood.
And so it’...
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale’s decision to give the Pennsylvania Turnpike an earlier-than-expected audit is the right call, given the state of its finances.
Drivers...
It was time well spent by the Butler County commissioners when they got up early Thursday morning to ride on a Butler Transit Authority bus to Pittsburgh and talk with p...
