As the maternity leave policy moves forward, there are a few things that people need to consider. It’s a great policy in a perfect world. Unfortunately, we don’t live in ...
Early in my life, I was a Democrat. I believed that the Democratic Party was an ally of the working class. I believed they favored lowering taxes for all Americans and wo...
As with other Americans, I watch TV, listen to the radio and read newspapers for my news. Today, it is difficult for many of us to separate news facts from news opinions....
Molly Miller’s comment on artificial intelligence (“Miller Minutes,” Sept. 17, Page 13) was spot on. AI and the bots will win if you let them. Put down your phone and enj...
Data centers are now using over 4% of all the electricity in the U. S. This is estimated to double by 2028. Electric bills are rising as more data centers are built each ...
President Donald J. Trump’s reported ban of MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House is outrageous, dangerous and fundamentally contrary to the Constitution he swore...
Why doesn’t someone do some painting on the horse statue at the end of the viaduct in Butler. It is rusting away. It was a beautiful thing when first put there.
Give it o...
In the Sept. 9 Butler Eagle article “Callery fire company asks for additional funding, 3-year contract from borough” (Page 1), my kudos to Assistant Fire Chief Randy Hoff...
Dolly Parton was a famous singer for decades, but she never used her star platform to advance her political views. She understood that her fans came to see her perform, n...
I read the article about Callen Potts (“Family shaken by accusatory note on car,” Aug. 26, Page 1) who has cerebral palsy, and instantly knew I had to respond. In these d...
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