If the United States lagged behind other nations in defense capabilities, there would be a national uproar over how far the U.S. is falling behind and how the gap poses ...
Some of the participants in a tour of blighted properties in Butler and Butler Township Friday saw more than they expected to see. The tour was an eye-opening experience...
State lawmakers have been talking about Marcellus Shale gas issues for more than a year. Earlier this year, they pledged to take action by Oct. 1. Time is running short ...
The Saxonburg Area Authority is right in planning to force an Erie County contractor to resolve a problem stemming from a 2006 expansion of the authority's sewage system...
The Butler County commissioners took a positive step Wednesday when they approved a new Consumer Price Index-based plan for annual cost-of-living raises.
The plan, effec...
There's a high level of interest in the November elections this year, in Pennsylvania and across the United States.
The familiar storyline is that since the party in pow...
Despite the importance of the Nov. 2 general election, few, if any, political observers are predicting a record trek to the polls by the nation's registered voters.
Ther...
The president of Seven Fields Borough Council needs to rethink his approach to handling community issues.
If he does, he probably will find that those issues will be res...
Much has been made of reinvigorating America's manufacturing sector. President Barack Obama says he wants to double U.S. exports in five years, which would help manufact...
Teachers, students, parents and administrators in the Moniteau School District should be proud of their school's improvement in Annual Yearly Progress tests. And it didn...
