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SCRANTON (AP) — One of the many ways in which Pennsylvania lawmakers have coddled the natural gas industry is by exempting it from some aspects of env...

The Pennsylvania School Employees Retirement System is one of those things that can just make people bristle. It’s bad enough when things are going ri...

We warned China to stop its incursions into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone — and the Chinese responded by flying even more aircraft into the...

The Supreme Court with a conservative supermajority began its new term Monday, hearing arguments in person again (sans COVID-positive Brett Kavanaugh)...

Newspaper people sometimes call it the “daily miracle.” Thoughts and ideas, happenings in the community, comments and plans from civic leaders, effort...

President Joe Biden has repeatedly promised that his massive tax increases won’t hit people earning less than $400,000. Biden even put his family hono...

The American public needs absolute confidence that federal health officials are following the science when it comes to COVID recommendations. Unfortun...

At their finest, universities are places where the best minds and the best ideas compete, where students are presented with the breadth and depth of s...

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — When I called for tougher enforcement to collect $104 million in unpaid Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls, I mentioned how I hadn’t been b...

The winter of 2021-22 is going to be a cold one, according to sources as traditional as the Farmers’ Almanac and as high-tech as AccuWeather, which pr...

To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, really smart people sometimes know a lot of things that are not so. And to paraphrase Mark Twain, a lie can get its own s...

Since lawmakers voted to subpoena information from the state’s voter registration system two weeks ago, many Pennsylvania Democrat Leaders have made w...

Follow the money. If there was one suggestion that came across loud and clear at Monday’s town hall meeting concerning the future of our health care, ...

Imagine going into a restaurant and seeing every item on the menu listed as “Market Price.” You ask what that price is, but the server can’t tell you....

{p class=”krtHeadline”}The push in some corners to review the outcome of the 2020 general election in Pennsylvania took a strange turn in Harrisburg l...

One of the most challenging aspects of the modern presidency is to keep the focus on your own agenda, lest what you want to do is overwhelmed by what ...

The best indication that Larry Elder was going down hard in the California recall wasn’t the polling, although that all swung the wrong way in the fin...

When schools and childcare facilities closed due to the pandemic, working parents were forced to leave their jobs. Many parents stayed home to care fo...

I read a letter with the title "A Dark Future” in the Sept. 5 edition of Other Voices. Some things I agreed with and some not so much. The country has...

It has been just over than a month since I began as interim president and CEO of Upper Allegheny Health System. During this time I’ve become familiar ...