politics

Recession fears may be making GOP lawmakers uneasy
Opinion, Сolumns
CARL P. LEUBSDORF The Dallas Morning News 
May 08, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The impact of political landslides and the resulting mandates wear off, even when they are substantial. It will certainly happen wh...
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DNC, RNC spent millions on parties
Opinion, Сolumns
May 08, 2025
From 1976 to 2012, politicians took the phrase “political party” a bit too literally by using taxpayer funds to help pay for the stages, confetti, bal...
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Other Voices: Country above self
Opinion, Сolumns
May 08, 2025
President John F. Kennedy once stated, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country." Who would make such a stateme...
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‘Round the Square: Victory in Europe Day
News, Round the Square
May 08, 2025
TODAY: Today is the 80th Anniversary of VE Day, Victory in Europe Day from World War II. From the U.S. Department of Defense: “On May 8, 1945 — known ...
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Township supervisors seek fewer state mandates
Local News, News, PA State News
CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
May 07, 2025
HERSHEY — Nearly 4,000 people representing local governments across the state’s 1,546 townships gathered in Hershey this week for the Pennsylvania Sta...
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Plenty of reasons to reform Medicaid
Opinion, Сolumns
May 07, 2025
Debates over entitlement programs bring out the worst in elected officials, who are typically more concerned with political survival than addressing d...
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(None dare call it) treason of the judiciary
Opinion, Сolumns
FRANK MIELE RealClearPolitics 
May 07, 2025
Thursday, April 24, was a day like any other day — the sun came up, the sun went down, and Donald Trump was hit with at least three nationwide injunct...
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Other Voices: Oath of honor
Opinion, Сolumns
May 06, 2025
Our elected state and federal officials take an oath of office, many with their hand on a Bible. Common in these oaths is a venerated commitment to pr...
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