The first glimmers of progress surfaced Tuesday in Harrisburg, exactly three weeks after the July 1 deadline for Gov. Tom Wolf and the Republican-dominated General Assem...
Marcellus shale gas leases across Pennsylvania have generated hundreds millions of dollars in royalty payments for individual landowners and the state. Some landowners, ...
When you boil away the platitudes and declarations of military resolve, President Barack Obama’s 40 minute speech Tuesday to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in P...
There is little bipartisan agreement in Washington these days, except for wide condemnation of Donald Trump’s dismissal of Sen. John McCain’s military service and time a...
Cory Murphy is a happy exception to a very grim rule: Few heroin addicts ever kick their habit.
Murphy, a Butler native, remembers the last time he did any kind of drug ...
April 2015 was a watershed month for natural gas producers. Marcellus Shale gas wells in Butler County are a big part of the reason why.
For the first time ever, natural...
Buying an emergency radio communications system seems a little like buying a mattress. The options and labels vary from store to store, even for the same manufacturers. ...
President Obama’s negotiated nuclear agreement with Iran is encountering skepticism, even within his own Democratic Party. Republicans say they’ll reject the deal. That ...
The baseball heavens must have been in perfect alignment over Pittsburgh this past weekend. Or maybe the Pirates are simply that good.
The Pirates snatched three out of ...
The Pennsylvania budget standoff has begun to resemble an octopus wrestling match. There are so many arms and legs involved, nobody can be sure who’s winning or losing.
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