Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 20, 2025
Last weekend in Doylestown, protestors gathered for a “No Kings” rally, holding signs that compared federal immigration officers to Nazis — one readin...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 20, 2025
“You guys don’t know how good you have it.” That is typically not a winning message for politicians heading into an election year. Yet when it comes t...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 19, 2025
Complete freedom for slaves in the United States didn’t occur when many people think it did. An increased awareness of Juneteenth will help Americans ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 19, 2025
This past weekend, some 2,000 “No Kings” protests visited American cities in opposition of President Trump’s deportation efforts after violent riots e...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 19, 2025
Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals are struggling. Declining patient volumes, workforce shortages, and chronic underpayment have left many on a lifeline. ...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 18, 2025
As a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, I have held my tongue long enough. But the comment (by a speaker at Saturday's local No Kings rally, which was co...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 17, 2025
In the June 10 Other Voices, a writer condemns President Trump for “each grievance, each lie, and each attack on our nation’s norms.” He goes on to wr...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 17, 2025
Nashville, Tenn. spent $1.2 million to buy 108 quarantine housing pods in 2021 during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the shelters were never used. Now the...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 17, 2025
HARRISBURG — Are the party positions on always-newsy senior U.S. Sen. John Fetterman flipping here in Pennsylvania? Fetterman continues to dominate th...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 17, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — As the legalization of recreational cannabis continues to face roadblocks in Pennsylvania, there's much to learn from the dozens of...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 16, 2025
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — President Donald Trump is enforcing immigration law, and for the first time in many decades immigration enforcement does not resem...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 16, 2025
Pennsylvania's budget process is a byzantine effort that is critical to the functioning of the commonwealth but largely ignored by the public. The new...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 14, 2025
It is altogether fitting that the nation should honor the 250th anniversary of the United States Army on June 14, 2025. That’s a judgment that was sha...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 13, 2025
In Wednesday’s Other Voices the writer condemns President Trump for “each grievance, each lie, and each attack on our nation’s norms.” He goes on to s...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 13, 2025
As a Keating Township supervisor, I’ve spent the past several months hearing about the Black Cherry Wind Project and listening to voices from both sid...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 13, 2025
I thought I had the perfect setup for summer — until the birds came. And the stray cat. And the squirrel. Since last fall, I have been giving my cats,...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 12, 2025
OpenTheBooks.com’s team of auditors has identified three professional societies whose taxpayer-funded grants and contracts should be reviewed from the...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 12, 2025
At this time last year, I was serving in the state House of Representatives and leading the Human Service Committee, so I’ve seen up close how difficu...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 12, 2025
Pennsylvania is on the short list of destinations for cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI). However, the commonwealth — thanks to ill-advi...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
Jun 11, 2025
I just came across two news articles regarding wind turbines: "Solar Tech: China's Trojan Horse" and "A new IEA Report and the Iberian Blackout End Dr...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 21, 2025
GARDNERS (AP) — Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles (11 kilometers) through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a ...
Lifestyles
June 21, 2025
Dear Heloise: I am writing on the topic of donating yearbooks as a former board member of a local historical society. Please advise your readers to co...
Lifestyles
June 21, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I was once a stay-at-home wife. I did all the cooking, housekeeping, etc. Due to a downturn in the industry where my husband was a highly p...
Round the Square
June 21, 2025
WORDS: Once upon a time, a spinster was a woman who spun thread for a living, a villain was a farmhand or peasant and "nice" meant foolish or gullible...
Local News
June 21, 2025
After an especially wet and mostly dreary spring, the region will finally see a changing weather pattern in the next few days. Much warmer temperature...
Local Sports
June 20, 2025
Photo provided The Bradford Regional Little League Minor Softball All-Stars are, from left, Ryla Holzwarth, MacKenzie Wells, Rilynn Priest, Jillian Cl...
