War and community organizing are alike in one respect: The first rule is there are no rules.
Beyond that is anybody’s guess — especially the guess of President Barack Ob...
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Cheers to Steven Taaffe. Research by the Grove City College alumnus prompted an apology by the college to a professor who was unjustly fired 53 years ago.
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Butler County’s rift with Bill Halle is both well defined and unavoidable.
Halle’s nonprofit, Grace Youth and Family Foundation, operates Butler’s only wintertime homele...
In his run to defeat incumbent Gov. Tom Corbett, Tom Wolf campaigned on his experience as a business owner and suggested he was a pragmatist, not a typical politician. W...
It’s a sobering jolt seeing the possible dismantling of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler, just as construction begins on its crowning achievement, the M...
Notwithstanding the impulse to make a wisecrack about the Amish Mafia, let’s consider the Old-Order ways of Andrew Hertzler and his test case for gun rights in Pennsylva...
Adding support to the movement for prison and sentencing reform, more than 130 police chiefs, prosecutors and sheriffs from across the country issued a statement last we...
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Bendiciones to Alex Lopez-Foubert. The 8-year-old third grader at St. Kilian School, Cranberry Township, got to meet Pope Francis during th...
Nearly one-third of the way into Pennsylvania’s fiscal year, the state’s budget impasse is beginning to hit home with a vengeance.
In Harrisburg, Democratic Gov. Tom Wol...
US Airways, once the dominant carrier at Pittsburgh International Airport, flew its final flight on Friday. The last plane flying under the US Airways name took off from...
