Another summer has come and gone and Butler's downtown traffic gridlock remains — and apparently stands to get somewhat worse because of the new Wayne Street Viaduct con...
It became clear Monday afternoon that U.S. Rep. Phil English, who represents a big portion of Butler County, misread the mood of the majority in the House of Representat...
The global financial crisis and the massive rescue plan being crafted in Congress dominated the news over this past weekend. And while officials in Washington seem genui...
Butler County residents aren't immune from the anxiety over what's happening on the national economic front. Action by Congress to shore up the banking and Wall Street s...
When he was appointed to fill an unexpired term on the Clinton Township Board of Supervisors in April 2006, Blane Martin had the obligation to try to learn as much as po...
Though he now has a $5 billion vested interest in seeing the U.S. financial markets recover, the words and actions of legendary investor Warren Buffett should boost publ...
Pennsylvania residents should be relieved over the state Senate's intent to delay until at least next year action on whether to lease the Pennsylvania Turnpike to a priv...
It is somewhat reassuring that a growing consensus believes that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's $700 billion bailout plan needs to be carefully considered and modifi...
Barring some new development, the Butler County commissioners have missed a chance to acquire the remaining parking spaces needed for the new prison to comply with city ...
It's the responsibility of Evans City Borough officials to negotiate a new contract with the local police bargaining unit, or decide on another course of action. Elected...
