The Bush-era tax cuts, scheduled to expire by the end of the year, have been the subject of plenty of national debate. But another federal program, subsidizing ethanol a...
NEW YORK — In a political culture where moderation is the new heresy, centrism is fast becoming the new black.
Political outliers — not quite Republican, not quite Democ...
Republicans, who will have full control of both the legislative and executive branches of Pennsylvania government in 2011, have the opportunity to engineer significant s...
The controversy over heightened airport security, including enhanced body scanners and aggressive pat-downs, came at a bad time — right before the Thanksgiving weekend, ...
People who send text messages while driving deserve not only a jeer, but also a ticket. By opting for this distraction, they endanger not only themselves but also other ...
Butler City Council took some baby steps last week toward keeping the city out of bankruptcy — anticipated for about three years from now, if city leaders can’t find a s...
A Nov. 11 Butler Eagle article reporting on the coming demise of residential white pages telephone directories indicated that there are no plans to eliminate yellow page...
Butler artist Tom Panei is providing a splendid service to the community by way of his dedication to keeping the Welcome to Butler kiosk along Route 8 fresh and interest...
Marcellus Shale gas exploration and drilling must continue. The gas trapped deep underground has the potential to help move the nation toward energy independence.
That s...
The United Way of Butler County is feeling upbeat about having been able to re-establish a fundraising campaign cabinet whose members will concentrate on different segme...
