Much has been made of President George W. Bush's low approval ratings. But Congress, based on leading polls, fares even worse in the eyes of the public.
In several leadi...
Higher-than-anticipated revenue collections have virtually guaranteed that there will be no prolonged state budget impasse past Saturday's end of the current fiscal year...
Based on a recent contract settlement in the Mars School District, it would seem to be a step in the right direction that a fact finder will be brought into the labor di...
The board of trustees of Butler County Community College deserves a thumbs-up for its decision to not increase tuition for the upcoming academic year.
The decision refle...
Students, alumni and friends of Butler County Community College have reasons for being both excited and hopeful in response to the appointment of Nick Neupauer as the co...
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...
