Officials in Washington find themselves under intense pressure to remedy the long waits experienced by thousands seeking medical care at VA hospitals and clinics.
There’...
A California judge’s ruling last week could be a first step toward giving public school administrators more flexibility in how they manage teaching staff, which could en...
It’s been 32 years, more than enough time to raise a child to maturity, since I’ve celebrated Father’s Day. My father died in 1982, when I was 20, so I have a very clear...
It’s an honor and a thrill for Butler County to host the fourth annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival, which gets into full swing today with the Jeep Invasion downtown. E...
In 2013, Gov. Tom Corbett was blasted by political opponents for citing drug use and failure to pass drug tests as reasons for stubbornly high jobless figures in Pennsyl...
“Regrettable” is one word that comes to mind when considering the rise and fall of Equine Angels Rescue.
Founder and director Pam Vivirito, of Cabot, announced this week...
USA Today reported last week that health insurance premiums had risen an average of 10 percent in the three years before the ObamaCare health care reform law was passed....
It’s an ugly day for Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale gas industry.
A Northumberland County company that specializes in hauling waste and equipment for gas drillers is fac...
He shows up late and admits he may not have RSVP'd anyway. And when Butler County Commissioner Jim Eckstein is denied the privilege of speaking to a roomful of 11-year-o...
Once again, they’re talking about pension reform in Harrisburg. The latest idea is to create a “hybrid” pension plan for newly hired state employees that features the tr...
