It seemed like a jolt of good news when congressional Republicans announced that two Alaska bridge projects had been eliminated for what seemed to represent a savings of...
The repeal of the controversial state legislative pay raise passed July 7 is complete, but a major "loose end" lingers.
It must not be left unresolved.
The "loose end" i...
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are inching closer toward repealing the controversial pay raise they passed at 2 a.m. on July 7. This week, even those lawmakers who initially de...
Evans City Councilman Jim Gloeckner says a proposed ordinance dealing with skateboards, bicycles, inline skates and scooters would, in essence, make all children crimina...
Now that the Butler City Council roster for the next two years has been determined, by virtue of Tuesday's general election, it is important that a smooth transition beg...
No doubt happy to have newspapers reporting on something other than the July 7 pay-raise vote and associated controversies, Gov. Ed Rendell and state legislators neverth...
Teachers in the Freeport School District are due positive notice for the patience they have displayed while working this year without a new contract.
They haven't compla...
The Seneca Valley School District is right in taking a proactive stance on traffic safety, as shown by a town meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the high school a...
The Butler County criminal justice system needs to get serious about the crime of arson. It's handling of a man convicted of several arsons would be laughable, if the cr...
While Tuesday's general election balloting in Butler County didn't display a radical anti-incumbency mood beyond the displeasure expressed against two state Supreme Cour...
