The concern of West Wayne Street area residents about connecting that street with Hansen Avenue is understandable. Vehicle traffic would increase markedly in the Island ...
A week ago, about 1,500 protesters gathered in Harrisburg to vent their anger over the pay-raise vote taken at 2 a.m. on July 7. But when the pay-raise protesters arrive...
It's understandable that some people might not be quick to praise juvenile offenders who participated in this year's Summer Community Service Project. After all, program...
As expected, House Speaker John Perzel, R-Philadelphia, has moved to bury two bills designed to repeal the controversial legislative pay raise.
Perzel could have sent th...
People who traveled to Butler's Days Inn Tuesday to try out touch-screen voting machines performed an important service for other voters throughout the county. Their opi...
Oct. 7 will mark three months since Pennsylvania's lawmakers, in a 2 a.m. vote without debate or notice, increased their salaries by 16 percent to 34 percent. The minimu...
For years, the term "clean coal" seemed to be an oxymoron. America's most-plentiful fossil fuel was plagued with air pollution problems, in recent years made more diffic...
Pennsylvania lawmakers should pass a recommendation of the National Transportation Safety Board regarding cell phone use by novice drivers. The NTSB voted last week to a...
The Pennsylvania State Troopers Association has valid arguments underlying its decision to file a lawsuit in the state Supreme Court to stop gambling regulators from hir...
Months of silence on the future of Butler Memorial Hospital have been broken by the announcement that a new option, a third way, will be explored.
For more than a year, ...
