With the arrival of warmer temperatures and spring flowers, many people will turn their attention to summer gardens. Across the country, large-scale agriculture is busy ...
Online voter registration, which already should be in place in Pennsylvania, moved a step toward implementation last week when the state Senate voted unanimously to make...
Last week’s images from Boston and Texas were at times horrific and at times inspiring. Even as the focus Friday shifted to a citywide lockdown and manhunt in Boston and...
Regardless of his eventual fate in the courts, Bruce A. Locke, 42, is a lucky man.
Despite the fact that state troopers had to use Tasers while taking him into custody, ...
There are plenty of issues to divide Republicans and Democrats in Harrisburg. But the need for more roads and bridges funding should not be one of them.
More than a year...
The callousness with which some young people use today’s technology is again in the spotlight in the aftermath of the suicide of a 15-year-old California girl who was se...
Spring cleaning is a tradition around the house. The same is true for areas outside the home, especially the roadsides.
Over the winter, when snow covers trash tossed fr...
A few months ago, the U.S. Postal Service, responding to its $16 billion loss for 2012 and predictions of more red ink, announced a plan to end Saturday delivery in Augu...
The ongoing turmoil within the Butler County Commissioners Office is troubling. County government ought to run more smoothly.
And, if it’s true that this county has beco...
With the approach of April 15, the dealine for filing federal income taxes, it’s worth remembering the tax gap.
The federal tax gap, or the difference between the amount...
