Now that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has explained its reasons for rejecting the state’s redistricting plan, it’s clear that the high court used good judgment in reac...
A Butler man will serve prison time and probation and be required to comply with a number of other sentence requirements before he can put his fourth and fifth drunken-d...
After nearly two years of debate over an extraction tax or impact fee on natural gas drillers and updating drilling regulations, Republicans in the state Legislature wer...
Municipal composting facilities make sense.
People in many places, especially in more populated areas, often have trouble finding appropriate sites for disposal of their...
The conviction Monday of state Rep. Bill DeWeese on five of six corruption charges is not the end of the story for the long-serving lawmaker. Soon after hearing the guil...
Facebook’s initial public offering is just the latest in a nine-month series of blockbuster tech IPOs, rekindling memories of the go-go markets of the late 1990s. Ahh, g...
Penn State, Pitt and the two other universities in the commonwealth classified as “state related” should operate under the full-disclosure requirements of Pennsylvania’s...
Zelienople’s aggressiveness in regard to improvements at the borough’s community park is worthy of notice.
Not only has the borough allocated money for some of the work,...
When the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled against the legislative district lines proposed by the Legislative Reapportionment Commission last month, it was unexpected new...
Pennsylvania reached a troubling milestone on Monday. Worse, if inaction on a state natural gas drilling tax or “impact fee” continues, Monday’s dubious accomplishment c...
