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...
I registered to vote in Butler County in 1972, at 18, presenting my driver’s license to prove my identity. Nobody blinked when I registered as an Independent. I considere...
I asked U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, what he was doing to help the USS Lincoln when sailors and family members shared what was happening onboard. I’m retired Air Force, ...
In spite of all of the shenanigans emanating from Washington, D.C., I have lost count of the number of consecutive days where the lead story on the nightly news is a clim...
This letter is in praise of Dr. Prasad Vemala’s recent editorial in this newspaper (“The state has a partnership shortage, not a worker one, Aug. 2, Page A4). His ideas a...
In the early morning hours of Saturday, Aug. 8, Congress couldn’t agree that people need proof of citizenship to vote. The Fourteenth Amendment prohibits noncitizens from...
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