What will it take to spark a renaissance on Butler’s Main Street? The question suddenly becomes more than a rhetorical exercise.
The Butler County Tourism and Convention...
A bill reforming Pennsylvania’s backwards teacher furloughing system headed to the desk of Gov. Tom Wolf last week. And while it’s clear that the governor, who vetoed a ...
Oh, those burdensome property taxes! They’re unequal, unfair and unending.
Retirees on fixed incomes feel trapped by ever-rising property tax rates. They fear losing the...
Who are you going to believe? Rather, what do the people of Butler want to believe?
The pair of questions, applied to the issue of civil rights, weigh heavy on the Nov. ...
Let’s go ahead and call it a comeback. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is on a hot streak.
Late last month he delivered a robust, necessary defense of free speech on...
Forget what you know. Maybe.
The world of paleoanthropology — the study of the origins of mankind — is reeling this week from the shock announcement of a new discovery: ...
Evidence is mounting that Gov. Tom Wolf made the right call in 2015, when he announced a moratorium on executions in Pennsylvania until the state could compile a compreh...
Police and emergency responders will get help dealing with Pennsylvania’s continuing opioid addiction and overdose crisis, after Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday announced the st...
Bringing vibrancy back to our cities might be the greatest challenge confronting the next generation. Towns like Butler could be on the brink of revival — or on the road...
On Tuesday members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 102-88 to send a revenue bill to the Senate that would rely on borrowing, new taxes and various acc...