Regarding John Stilley's Dec. 3 article about the public's perception of coal, I think Stilley is a good coal miner. I used to work for Pennsylvania's mining regulatory ...
With the growing sense that the financial crisis is serious, but manageable, there are opportunities to step back, rethink and adjust the government's response.
The $700...
There were past economic downturns when the South Butler School Board's decision to put an indefinite hold on its high school renovation project would have been seen as ...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike's chief executive, Joe Brimmeier, says he isn't worried about the impact on traffic volume stemming from a 25 percent toll increase scheduled t...
Butler County officials are willing to patch an approximately one-mile stretch of Alameda Park Road so bicyclists, walkers and joggers can continue to use the road.
That...
The scandal surrounding Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged attempt to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Barack Obama's election to the presidency is sending shoc...
In considering sites for a veterans outpatient clinic in Butler County, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs made a good decision in deciding to set up that clinic in...
As congressional leaders and the White House work this week to finalize the details of a quick, short-term financial aid package for domestic automakers, the details eme...
Monday's Butler Eagle article on telephone books littering roadways in the county focused on a problem that should have been addressed years ago. It is not a new issue.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers' discussion about using some or all of the money in the commonwealth's Rainy Day Fund to deal with the state's worsening budget problems is approp...