public and administrative law

WASHINGTON — Scary question of the day: If this is how President Trump reacts to news of a federal grand jury being employed in the Russia investigati...

Venezuela is a woeful reminder that no country is so rich that it can't be driven into the ground by revolutionary socialism. People are now literally...

If the Republican attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare ultimately fails, it will be a lesson in the wages of political bad faith. The current path ...

A liquor law violation was filed this month against Kabob’s at the Option House, 41 Main St., the Erie-based district office of the Bureau of Liquor C...

American politics is now, in large part, a fight about whether or not Donald Trump will be impeached. No one is saying it explicitly, but these are th...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — The Seneca Salamanca Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with chambers of commerce throughout the area, including Bradford, for Chambe...

ERIE — The Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement on May 4 cited the Shinglehouse Veterans Social with several liquor law violations. The establishment ...

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., re-introduced a trio of measures designed to show that police lives also matter. The bills are the ...

For the second time, a court has struck down attempts by Highland Township residents to govern oil and gas operations within the township’s limits. La...

State Reps. Marty Causer, R-Turtlepoint, and Matt Gabler, R-DuBois, both supported legislation in the state House to stand up for the rights of gun ow...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is challenging Highland Township’s controversial home rule charter in Commonwealth Court, addi...

WASHINGTON -- The Senate's coming confirmation of Neil Gorsuch will improve the Supreme Court, and Democrats' incontinent opposition to him will inadv...

The hotly contested Seneca Resources injection well in Highland Township has been given the green light, despite Highland Township’s home rule charter...

Highland Township supervisors are conceding to a federal judge that Seneca Resources is right in its lawsuit against them, but is asking to be spared ...

Less than two weeks after the unveiling of the GOP Obamacare replacement, the party is already staring into the abyss. The bill has had the worst roll...

ERIE — The Buckhorn Hotel at 320 Welsh St. in Kane was issued a citation for a liquor law violation on Monday, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcemen...

SMETHPORT (EC) — Smethport Mayor Wayne Foltz is a candidate for another term on the Republican line in the May 16 primary election. He has held the of...

ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. — The Ellicottville Winter Carnival Weekend, featuring the 25th annual Mardi Gras Parade, produced by the Ellicottville Chamber of...

As you might have heard, Donald Trump tweeted at a judge. The commentariat shuddered at the effrontery of it, and some worried that the foundations of...

WASHINGTON — Good news: In two years, we'll have a new president. Bad news: If we make it that long. My "good" prediction is based on the Law of the P...