U.S. Sen. Carl Levin's opinion that legislation might be needed to put the brakes on what he described as unfair practices by credit card issuers should spread throughou...
As the result of legislation signed by Gov. Ed Rendell on Nov. 20, 16-year-olds will be able to donate blood beginning on Jan. 21. It is to be hoped that these potential...
Traditionally, nonprofit organizations do good works and are broadly supported by the public. Lately, however, some nonprofits — those with close ties to elected officia...
The Bush administration ought to be on the side of greater transparency regarding toxic chemicals that companies use, store and release into the environment.
Since there...
Readers of Philadelphia's major newspapers are seeing an ad this week that is unusual in two respects. The full-page ad features a drawing of a cute alpaca chewing dolla...
After five years of legal wrangling over keeping Penn State University football coach Joe Paterno's salary secret, most folks now have to wonder what all the fuss was ab...
One of the major sports issues of the week has been whether artificial turf should be installed at Heinz Field, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers, in the wake of Monday ni...
Butler's Streets Department should evaluate the condition of as many city streets as possible during the coming week. The potholes that are showing up are more reminisce...
Pennsylvanians are looking to Harrisburg, hoping state lawmakers will do the right thing regarding citizens' access to government documents. That might sound naive, give...
The state's announcement that more than 200,000 elderly Pennsylvania residents haven't applied for rent or property tax rebates to which they are entitled should not be ...
