When the Supreme Court hears arguments this week over the constitutionality of the 2010 health care reform law, it will focus national attention on health care. But this...
In response to the killing of a Florida teenager by a neighborhood watch captain who maintains that the shooting was an act of self-defense, experts have come forward to...
The timing of Pennsylvania receiving a C-minus grade in a national ranking of states’ corruption and transparency ratings was appropriate.
In the same week as the Center...
Across America, people quit their jobs every day. Most quit quietly; some quit with some flare or offer some comments in an exit interview.
Few people quit their job wit...
With Thursday’s announcement that Shell Oil Co. has chosen a Beaver County site for a chemical “cracker” plant, the temptation to slip into hyperbole is hard to resist.
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Although details are yet to be worked out, it was encouraging to learn Monday that $600,000 has been pledged to help revitalization of Butler’s downtown business distric...
Tough decisions await the Mars School District as it works to resolve a projected $2.5 million 2012-13 budget deficit. But the district would be facing a significantly l...
The Internal Revenue Service, tossing aside the principle of “let the buyer beware,” is drawing up regulations establishing licensing requirements for hundreds of thousa...
All of the reasons why a 10-year-old Moraine Elementary School pupil decided to bring a pellet gun to school on March 1 might never be known.
But Slippery Rock district ...
The Butler School Board is right to explore possible school closings in confronting its estimated $6.5 million 2012-13 budget deficit and possible deficits going forward...
