There would have been no reason to have a revitalization committee if that group did not intend to move beyond mere study of downtown Butler's needs and challenges.
It i...
There is no shortage of big-issues facing lawmakers in Harrisburg: Bills are being considered on legalizing slot machines, tort reform, school funding and medical malpra...
It's great that the Butler County commissioners are interested in the issues surrounding possible construction of a second tier parking garage for the city. However, Com...
The South Butler School District must step up the pace of trying to resolve a contract stalemate that on June 1 prompted the district's teachers to authorize a strike th...
"Sooner rather than later" are the words most applicable to the city's current financial condition.
If city leaders do not take meaningful steps sooner rather than later...
The news that this year's combined budget for Moraine and McConnells Mill state parks has been cut is no surprise to anyone who is interested in the financial condition ...
Butler County must not be forced into the position of giving back to the state $90,000 allocated to the Association for Retarded Citizens. There are a number of worthy u...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has an important task prior to implementing its already approved toll increase on Aug. 1. It must significantly curb cheating that o...
The bogus distress call left on the telephone answering machine of a Slippery Rock Borough man last week has consumed many man-hours of valuable police time and probably...
Although Seneca Valley taxpayers have been successful in pushing for a reworking of the 2004-05 budget, what they accomplish in reducing or eliminating a proposed six-mi...