Butler Downtown is justifiably proud for having been accredited for the second consecutive year under the National Main Street Program.
The accreditation acknowledges th...
Watching the bitter debate in Washington, D.C., over raising the debt ceiling, it seems there is nothing Republicans and Democrats can agree on when it comes to getting ...
While the debate over Marcellus Shale gas development in Pennsylvania continues, there is little doubt that natural gas will play a major role in the state’s economic an...
With the end of NASA’s space shuttle program, it’s the right time for Americans to reassess their opinions about future spaceflights and space exploration, including lun...
All communities must deal with crime at one time or another. But the situation that has evolved in recent days in Cranberry Township is enough to make much of the munici...
The newness of Marcellus Shale gas drilling is destined to spawn many more questions and concerns — and fears — than already have been voiced. Rex Energy didn't enhance ...
Once again, the perennial debate over privatizing Pennsylvania's state store system is heating up. The issue has come up during previous Republican administrations, but ...
Gov. Tom Corbett's Transportation Funding Advisory Commission isn't likely to have all of its proposals implemented. However, the commission's recommendations will give ...
Taxpayers of the Butler School District are entitled to their opinions about the school board's decision regarding use of $742,947 in additional state funds for the 2011...
The dire warnings over a failure by Congress to raise the debt ceiling by the Aug. 2 deadline cannot be ignored any longer. Anti-tax and smaller-government idealogues wi...
