Based on approval ratings of barely 30 percent, most Americans believe Congress is overly partisan and dysfunctional. Monday's unexpected announcement by Sen. Evan Bayh,...
The Butler County commissioners have completed a big task in reaching a decision regarding Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
The county will not sell Sunnyvie...
The issue of mail carriers ignoring the red outgoing-mail flag on residential mailboxes has been the topic of — or referred to in — three letters to the editor published...
Timothy Carson, vice chairman of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, has done the right thing in resigning from the commission. Trouble is, that resignation came seven...
The big names in banking, including most leading Wall Street firms, made headlines last year by recording record profits and repaying much of the TARP (Trouble Asset Rel...
The increasingly dysfunctional nature of the U.S. Senate has reached absurd lengths when one of its members can unilaterally prevent a vote on every pending presidential...
Winter continues to pummel Western Pennsylvania, and Butler County hasn't escaped the onslaught.
But it would be much easier to accept if every healthy individual would ...
The Connoquenessing Township Board of Supervisors, which has generated a troubling amount of controversy and unrest, should heed an unstated message emanating from a Pen...
A report released late last month by state Auditor General Jack Wag-ner did not get the attention it deserves, considering it identifies hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Municipal mergers in Pennsylvania are rare, so it's unlikely Slippery Rock Borough officials' raising of such a possibility in regard to Slippery Rock Township ever will...
