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The Trump administration has made no bones about its frustration with the coverage it receives from various media outlets. And it’s true that many in the press haven’t be...
May 20, 2026 Other Voices
Think you own that new car you just bought? Not all of it. As many Americans are learning, automakers own their data, and they’re trying to dictate who can fix the vehicl...
May 19, 2026 Other Voices
Two hundred fifty years ago this summer, delegates met in Philadelphia and signed their names to a document that risked everything. The Declaration of Independence was a ...
May 18, 2026 Other Voices
For generations, farmers in Butler and surrounding counties have worked the land, battling the natural tendencies of Pennsylvania soil. While modern fertilizers and high...
May 15, 2026 Other Voices
From the founding, Americans understood that a republic depends on the character and judgment of its citizens. In the years after the Revolution, that insight took shape ...
May 13, 2026 Other Voices
The sharp rise in gasoline prices caused by the Iran war has led to bipartisan calls, and in some cases action, to reduce U.S. gas taxes. At least three Republican-run st...
May 11, 2026 Other Voices
Education, collaboration key to moving forward
May 08, 2026 Other Voices
May 06, 2026 Other Voices
Conservatism is in decline. True, it’s not dead — in 2025, a larger share of Americans described themselves as conservative, 35%, than liberal, 28%, but this seven-point ...
May 06, 2026 Other Voices
Few dispute that America’s public debt is growing unsustainably and that, sooner or later, the task of reining it in will be unavoidable. Oddly, this presumption of inevi...
May 05, 2026 Other Voices
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