The approaching retirement of numerous state legislators, including two powerful Republican Senate leaders defeated in last month's primary elections, should focus atten...
An Associated Press article that was published in newspapers across Pennsylvania last week probably was an eye-opener for many state residents.
That 1,300 vehicle-offens...
Even though state lawmakers will be returning to Harrisburg for some more work before their official summer recess, this summer promises to be interesting, to say the le...
On the political campaign front, at least in terms of the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate seat up for grabs, it appears as if it is going to be a very long summer and fall.
Ins...
While a project aimed at greatly reducing flooding in Butler's West End can't come soon enough for people who have been enduring high water over the years, it is encoura...
Pennsylvanians decided that they didn't approve of the self-serving pay raise legislators awarded themselves with a 2 a.m. vote last July 7. And now, regardless of what ...
William Clingensmith, a Chicora borough councilman, says downsizing the borough's government would make the government run more smoothly. He supports the proposal that t...
The ongoing heavy-handed tactics being employed by the state Department of Environmental Protection against the Butler Area Sewer Authority are unacceptable.
It is time ...
In years past, when a contract-negotiations stalemate occurred, the bogged-down talks between a company and its union usually were blamed on a disagreement over wages or...
People of Cranberry Township owe a debt of gratitude to the alert township resident who apparently has helped police solve a vandalism spree, part of which involved heav...