Amid all of the negative economic news coming out of Washington,D.C., and Harrisburg, there was a bit of good news last month. The proposed merger of health insurance gi...
The water violation notification posted on the front doors of Moniteau High School is proof that the state Department of Environmental Protection remains firm in requiri...
Those who believe that it's less expensive and less difficult to save jobs than it is to create new ones appreciate the Butler County commissioners' decision to approve ...
When the federal government faced strong criticism in late 2005 for its response to Hurricane Katrina, the solution seemed to be to throw a lot of money at the problem —...
It's better to have a foot in the door than to be locked outside with no hope of gaining access.
That's the attitude rightly being expressed by officials in this county ...
President Barack Obama promised change. He vowed to scour the federal budget for wasteful and ineffective spending.
With a $900 billion stimulus bill expected to be the ...
Butler County taxpayers were dealt a disservice by the county commissioners' weak exercise in reining in tax-collection costs.
On Wednesday, the commissioners lowered th...
While by far it isn't the biggest priority encompassing Pennsylvania's daunting 2009-10 state budget-preparation exercise, state lawmakers should include money in the up...
When President Barack Obama lashed out last week at Wall Street firms paying out $20 billion in bonuses during a time when taxpayers are propping up the financial system...
The new president of the Evans City Borough Council has gotten off on the wrong foot in terms of leading the borough government.
For the borough's sake, rather than for ...