BAGHDAD — Gen. David Petraeus hops out of his helicopter in the heavily Shiite district of Rusafa, to check out one piece of the U.S. strategy to stabilize Baghdad.
Petr...
It would be interesting for Pennsylvania to be in the thick of things in helping to determine the two major parties' nominees for the 2008 presidential election.
Now, ab...
During a trip to Washington, last weekend, I was struck by a front-page Washington Post article on the dismal state of the city's public schools. Despite spending more p...
Hillary Clinton said a few months ago that, if elected, she would stop the war in Iraq.
Now she has softened, if not backtracked on, that position.
I'm 72 years old and ...
Transparency is creeping into health care in Western Pennsylvania, and that's a good thing.
A report by the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council reveals vas...
While the Saxonburg Firemen's Carnival serves as the kickoff of summertime activities in Butler County and presumably will continue doing so indefinitely, the Island nei...
The race for the Republican presidential nomination has reached a potential turning point.
The irony is that the fates of the professional politicians who began their ca...
The Seneca Valley School District, which has been operating under a five-year teachers contract that expired on June 30, 2006, has made a reasonable proposal in suggesti...
The Zelienople Borough Council and the Marion Township, Beaver County, supervisors merit positive notice for their cooperative effort at repairing a waterline that froze...
Despite providing estimates of potential substantial savings, a legislative study is right in acknowledging the unlikelihood of any significant move toward merging commo...
