To schoolchildren, the start of the North Washington Rodeo each August signals that their summer vacation will soon be over.
Regardless, the rodeo - this year is the 46t...
The newsletter received by constituents of state Rep. Dick Stevenson, R-8th, in recent days provided a glimpse of the General Assembly's efforts in regard to jobs, suppo...
According to current Pennsylvania law, 25 percent of the general fund's projected year-end balance must be transferred to the state's Rainy Day Fund, which is geared tow...
Pennsylvania residents are rightly angry over the big pay raises that state lawmakers approved for themselves, judges and other state officials.
But the abuse of taxpaye...
There seems to be no end to the sleaziness surrounding Pennsylvania lawmakers' pay-raise atrocity.
Sunday's Butler Eagle gave readers new insight into the lawmakers' mon...
Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced their fellow citizens the concept of "unvouchered expenses" as their preferred method of receiving a boost in pay that the state c...
When an elected official takes a stand on an issue, he or she should be willing to publicly defend that stance, if asked to do so, and accept comments and questions from...
Drivers in Pennsylvania merit praise for compiling the highest rate of seat-belt use since the state Department of Transportation began surveying such usage in 1988.
Use...
It is understandable that information pertaining to an investigation, reportedly of former Mars High School girls varsity basketball coach Dana Petruska, might never be ...
There was a time in Russia and the former Soviet Union when people would have been fearful about creating embarrassment for the government.
But a lot of credit is due to...
