One of the most unattractive personality traits is hypocrisy. And it's even more offensive when it's displayed by a politician playing politics.
Public cynicism about po...
The minor uproar over a $173,000 contract to help teach state store employees to display better manners has raised several more serious issues.
When it first came out th...
Earmarks, the targeted spending projects secretively inserted into larger bills, have made news lately. A growing number of critics are asking why President Barack Obama...
If the Butler County Vocational-Technical School Joint Operating Committee had voted Thursday not to seek federal economic stimulus money for a construction and renovati...
The economy is experiencing extremely tough times, but that isn't an excuse for Evans City to continue handing out unreasonably low parking fines that do little to disco...
While there might be legitimate questions about the workability or financial impact of his idea, U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-9th, merits a thumbs-up for having his heart i...
Back in September, when the severity of the financial crisis was becoming clear, officials in Washington, D.C., began to prop up failing businesses in the banking and in...
The Route 228 upgrade project needs all the allies it can muster, as well as a focused effort to remove obstacles that have been standing in the way of the project for a...
Looking at President Barack Obama's suggestion that he will sign the $410 billion omnibus bill passed by the Democrat-controlled House of Representatives with 8,500 earm...
The efforts by the city teasurer's office to update the per capita tax list is laudable.
Although the money that the update will bring into the city's coffers can't be c...
