The House and Senate have passed bills that could dramatically refigure the financing of a college education.
Out: $18 billion to $19 billion in subsidies that the feder...
Over the next year, Pennsylvania taxpayers who are suspicious about the workings of their state government will be interested in seeing how the four legislative caucuses...
By sheer volume of calls alone, the Butler Police Department shoulders responsibilities unique to municipal police departments in this county. In 2006, city police desk ...
More than two weeks past the legal deadline, Pennsylvania finally has a budget. And, after rancorous bargaining and the political gamesmanship of a one-day furlough of s...
The issue of standardizing fire hydrants in Buffalo Township isn't new and likely will remain "unfinished business" for some time. But at least officials are keeping att...
The Butler Area Sewer Authority's troubles with the state Department of Environmental Protection last year were due in part to the authority's failure to meet informatio...
Butler County officials are taking the right attitude in regard to the city's intent to move all police dispatching duties to the Butler County Communications (911) Cent...
Most people complain, rightfully, about the complexity of the federal tax code. The cost of complying with the code, by businesses and individuals, is estimated to be ab...
Members of the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company say they're embarrassed by the arrest of one of their own in connection with the April burglary of the Saxonburg Fireman'...
People in Penn and Middlesex townships whose properties are part of the Saxonburg Area Authority's expansion project are right in expecting that their streets and proper...