Continuing its tradition of a holiday break on parking, Butler officials again are offering free parking at meters in the city, meaning the tier garage and surface lots,...
The suggestion that another government agency will enhance efficiency should ring a note of skepticism. However, another agency is exactly what child advocates in Butler...
Most of the news surrounding ObamaCare and the HealthCare.gov website has been about the website’s disastrous October launch. After a technology rescue effort, the websi...
A new Pennsylvania State Police report on school safety reminds us of facts we already know:
• Many schools are vulnerable to the threat of a violent intruder armed wit...
With wintery weather comes more cold and flu bugs, including strep throat and other bacterial ailments treated with antibiotics. In addition to a prescription for antibi...
It is a pleasant surprise to see nine city residents step forward to be considered for the city council seat being vacated by Lisa Guard, who will be moving to Erie.
Too...
News last week that the Mars School Board will pay $3.3 million to get out of a costly swaption contract bet is a reminder of the costs of the risky financial bets aggre...
An unacceptable overstep of authority occurred at last week’s Butler County commissioners meeting.
Margaret Abersold, adminstrative assistant to Commissioner Jim Eckstei...
After the disastrous October launch of the Obamacare website — HealthCare.gov — members of Congress and others have called for someone to be held accountable. Several pu...
What in the world is Ed Rendell up to?
The Democratic former governor of Pennsylvania is ripping into his own party’s leader, President Barack Obama, over the faulty imp...
