Former Pennsylvania House Speaker H. William DeWeese, D- Waynesburg, acted within his legal prerogatives Tuesday when he invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-i...
For the most part, Republicans have been restrained in their response to ethics scandals surrounding Democrats, most recently House members Charles Rangel and Eric Massa...
Sometimes people just need to take a deep breath and reluctantly accept something that they oppose.
For Pennsylvania residents who are unhappy about an upcoming state ta...
WASHINGTON — Skipping through the Candy Land of the health care bill, one is tempted to hum a few bars of "Let Me Call You Sweetheart."
What a deal. For deal-makers, tha...
Prospects might be dim for a merger between Slippery Rock Borough and Township, but the issue of police protection is destined to remain.
As growth continues in the town...
The prolonged blast of snowy weather that Butler endured over the past month or so concealed the damage to the veterans bricks in Diamond Park.
Perhaps snow-removal work...
Sen. Jim Bunning might be an imperfect messenger, but his brief, high-profile and controversial stand against unchecked federal spending this week made a good point. Whe...
Over the past half-decade or so in the Butler Eagle's letters to the editor section, hunters have expressed opposition to — and frustration with — the Pennsylvania Game ...
Reaction to plans by California health insurer Anthem Blue Cross to raise rates for some customers by as much as 39 percent should focus attention on an aspect of health...
The headline in Friday's Butler Eagle was correct in suggesting that last week's televised health care summit featuring President Barack Obama and dozens of congressiona...
