It is an understatement to say that the arrest of Dr. David Evanko, a respected local family physician and Boy Scout leader, sent shock waves through the community.
To m...
Anticipate a big push by Pennsylvania's casino gambling industry on behalf of table games, now that another statewide poll has confirmed strong support for that gambling...
All of the arguments put forth by Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner opposing the sale of the State Office Building in Pittsburgh are valid.
The sale of the 274,00...
It comes as no great surprise to hear that the U.S. Postal Service is in financial trouble. The economic downturn has reduced mail volume, electronic bill paying over th...
Regardless of how the issue of establishing a K-9 unit for Buffalo Township is decided, residents should appreciate the healthy debate that preceded the decision.
Some m...
Many Pennsylvania property owners feel cheated over the tax benefit they've received from the commonwealth's slot machine gambling.
Initially, property owners were given...
Some people have labeled the indictment or conviction of state officials as a sad day for Pennsylvania. But, viewed another way, the recent conviction of former state Se...
It's hard to remember a president who inherited a worse budget fix than Barack Obama — with the economy reeling, federal revenues falling and the government obligated to...
Some people might argue whether President Barack Obama or Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley had the dubious honor of making last week's stupidest comment.
On March 16, during a...
Anyone who thinks volunteerism in Butler County is suffering amid the troubling economic climate will gain a different perspective by reading today's special edition of ...
