Maybe it’s because we’re in the midst of budget season; maybe we’re just impatient. But there’s merit in Butler County Controller Ben Holland’s contention that a county ...
For Attorney General Kathleen Kane, the tumultuous times just don’t seem to let up.
Kane, still recovering from a concussion she sustained in a car accident, began the w...
It’s a stunning change of direction for the Republican-controlled state Senate.
State Sen. Jake Corman, the GOP chairman of the Appropriations Committee, ousted Senate M...
The U.S.-China carbon emissions deal announced last week in Beijing has been hailed by President Barack Obama as landmark.
Landmark it is not. For one thing. it’s unclea...
Cheers to Gov.-elect Tom Wolf for setting the right tone by requiring his transition team to abide by a strict no-gifts policy. Wolf spokesman Jeffrey Sheridan says the ...
The consolidation proposal before the Butler School Board could be one of the most crucial decisions facing local elected officials in several years.
There’s been scant ...
Public education funding was one of the issues that fueled Tom Wolf’s election win for governor earlier this month. His charge that public education spending had been sl...
Sarah Coyne is on to something.
The junior class student and some of her classmates at Seneca Valley High School took part in a technology fast — a 24-hour period withou...
Drug addiction is nothing less than an epidemic. And we all suffer from it — it’s a safe assumption that everyone in our community has been touched in some way by the ra...
On Nov. 11, 1921, the remains of an unknown World War I American soldier were buried on a hillside overlooking the Potomac River in Arlington National Cemetery. The sole...