As first-year Gov. Tom Wolf and state legislators continue to hammer out next year’s state budget, several key issues have emerged. Education funding, privatizing the st...
While Iran continues to dominate the world news front, a remarkable and potentially devastating story is quietly developing in Greece. A wildly popular new prime ministe...
Republicans and Democrats in Harrisburg don’t seem all that far apart in their proposals for property tax relief.
The state House could get the GOP proposal as early as ...
You could quibble about the specific figures or argue that the study is self-serving, but there's no denying the State System of Higher Education gives a huge financial ...
Political commentators are praising recent bipartisan action in Congress to fix flawed legislation from 1997 that led to 12 years of “doc fix” votes.
Given the unbending...
Labor unions gave nearly $3 million to Gov. Tom Wolf’s 2014 election campaign, and it appears their investment is paying off.
Two of Wolf’s biggest contributors were the...
You can never know what that wacky Hillary Clinton will do next.
At the outset of her latest presidential campaign, she decided to drive from New York to Iowa for her fi...
We owe a word of thanks to Peoples TWP for putting up the $11,000 for the traditional Independence Day fireworks show this July 4 in Butler. Thanks too to American Water...
Speaking about the planned facade renovation work at the Penn Theater in Butler, David Farkas said, “The building will look a heck of a lot better than it does now.”
Con...
Cheer
Cheers to the people of Butler who helped police make a quick arrest in a downtown bank robbery.
Just minutes after police posted surveillance photos from the...
