Most of the debate over Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget proposal has focused on cuts to higher education. Corbett campaigned on not raising taxes and he has stuck to that pled...
Whether state Rep. Daryl Metcalfe succeeds in blocking Seneca Valley School District’s desire to raise its property tax beyond what is permitted under state law will pla...
The legacy of political and social scientist James Q. Wilson, who died last week at age 80, is the focus of George Will’s column on this page.
Wilson was best known for ...
The problems holding up an insurance settlement for Zelienople’s Kaufman House restaurant aren’t being disclosed because of the possibility of legal action. But there ar...
It’s commendable that Pond Security is taking aggressive steps to prevent future security breaches. But a logical question is why Pond would not have taken the steps it ...
When President Barack Obama launched his economic stimulus program, it could have accomplished more if it had deviated somewhat from a strict emphasis on shovel-ready pr...
Some 45 years after the 1967 Middle East War, intransigent conflicts in that region remain unresolved. The critical issues have been clear for decades, but the lack of r...
Judging from discussion at Wednesday's Buffalo Township supervisors meeting, Columbia Gas has not been considering township residents' concerns nearly enough regarding e...
Even if it’s an election-year strategy of co-opting one’s opponents’ ideas, it is encouraging to hear that President Barack Obama is proposing to cut corporate tax rates...
John H. Oesterling’s obituary in the Feb. 21 Butler Eagle said “his Summit Township supervisor term was instrumental in the installation of the traffic lights at the int...
