Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 09, 2023
The federal government has the power to forgive federal student loan debt. What was at issue in the two cases the United States Supreme Court recently...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 07, 2023
Pennsylvania is one of 43 states that began its fiscal year July 1, and is among six that have missed that deadline. Ohio, Oregon, Minnesota, Massachu...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 02, 2023
How fitting that the Congressional Budget Office released its long-term fiscal projections Wednesday, the same day that President Joe Biden began his ...
College Sports, National Sports
Jul 01, 2023
The rapidly expanding landscape of nonprofit, donor-backed collectives paying college athletes to promote charities has been hit with a potentially se...
Daily Headlines, News, PA State News
Jun 30, 2023
HARRISBURG — Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s Senate passed spending legislation hours ahead of Saturday’s start of a new fiscal year, but they ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 29, 2023
Massive government spending programs typically cost more than projected. At some point, one might even call it a pattern. The latest example is the il...
Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Jun 24, 2023
ERIE — The federal tax evasion case against Smethport man Brian Gustafson, filed in 2020, remains ongoing in federal court in Erie, and his most recen...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 23, 2023
Innumerable Pennsylvania consumers have been upset with their utilities even more than usual over the past year due to widespread error-prone billing ...
Editorials
Jun 23, 2023
With the June 30 end of the fiscal year looming, legislators must craft the new state budget’s education piece in light of a Commonwealth Court decisi...
Business, Local News, News, ...
Jun 21, 2023
HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Democrat-controlled House has passed two priorities of Gov. Josh Shapiro — tax credits for new nurses, teachers and police offi...
Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 20, 2023
With the June 30 end of the fiscal year looming, legislators must craft the new state budget’s education piece in light of a Commonwealth Court decisi...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 19, 2023
The United States is the only advanced nation that allows its sick citizens to be saddled with ruinous medical debt. According to the nonpartisan Kais...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 16, 2023
If efforts of municipalities across Pennsylvania to diminish blight in their neighborhoods were a video, it would be an endless loop replaying the sam...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 14, 2023
One of the many questions that arose from the stunning merger of the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, an enterprise of Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, is ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 14, 2023
Pennsylvania law requires the state government to fund services for people with intellectual disabilities and autism, along with a moral obligation to...
Baseball, National Sports, Pro
Jun 14, 2023
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A stadium financing bill aimed at drawing the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas cleared a major hurdle Tuesday after being appro...
Daily Headlines, Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 13, 2023
More than $3.4 million spent on advertising over a 3-month period. Over $75,000 spent on tickets, parking, and concessions for Major League baseball g...
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 12, 2023
President Joe Biden, eager to get more tax money to pay for the faults of others along with his own disastrously irresponsible, inflationary overspend...
Local News, News
Jun 12, 2023
HARRISBURG — In keeping with Gov. Josh Shapiro’s commitment to serve Pennsylvanians more effectively and efficiently, the Pennsylvania Department of T...
News, PA State News
Jun 09, 2023
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania U.S. Senators Bob Casey, R- Pa., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Wednesday introduced the Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act, ...
Local News
August 18, 2025
SMETHPORT — Regular Baptist Church of Smethport announced the start of its youth programs for the 2025-26 school year. Kids’ Clubs for children in kin...
Business, Local News
August 18, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
Lifestyles
August 17, 2025
DEAR ABBY: I am a 67-year-old man who has two sisters. Recently, I was at my younger sister "Mitzi's" house, installing some blinds. While there, I re...
Local News, Nation & World, PA State News
States feel pressure to act
August 16, 2025
HARRISBURG (AP) — Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feedin...
Round the Square
August 16, 2025
TOO SOON: We're sure children think this message from the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania is coming along too soon: It's time for "Back to ...
Lifestyles
August 16, 2025
Dear Heloise: Due to my wife's health, after 68 years, I am now the cook. I find that the most helpful tools for me are pliers, scissors and screwdriv...
