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‘Piling on’ against Orie is correct on taxpayers’ behalf
May 23, 2012 A professor of law at the University of Pittsburgh characterizes it as “piling on,” but prosecutors’ attempt to force convicted state Sen. Jane Orie to repay more than $. more »»
Ride ‘em, cowboy
May 22, 2012 The book “The Dirty Cowboy” has added a substantial number of fans from the Lebanon Valley in the last week or so. more »»
Seeking the youth vote without much concrete to offer
May 18, 2012 President Barack Obama has been working overtime to convince his base of supporters, young people, they should vote for him in November. more »»
Postal Service needs major modern plan
May 17, 2012 A bout 3,700 post facilities on the Postal Service’s list for potential closure will remain open, at least for now, the agency revealed last week. more »»
Evidence shows Taliban terrorists growing stronger
May 15, 2012 President Barack Obama’s insistence he is winning the war against terrorists in Afghanistan is based not on reality but on the primary goal of everything he does and says these days — getting him... more »»
Allegheny College reinforces the message of civility
May 14, 2012 College graduation comes with more than the usual pomp and circumstance associated with donning caps and gowns and awarding academic degrees this year. more »»
Obama is not interested in facts, just the principle
May 12, 2012 Not reducing federal spending, even a little, seems to have become the top priority among President Barack Obama and liberals in Congress. Last year Congress and Obama agreed to a $. more »»
Bin Laden is gone; Taliban is not
May 11, 2012 During his 2008 election campaign, Barack Obama insisted U.S. policy in the Middle East was misguided. Get out of Iraq, he demanded. more »»
Residents of 814 area code get reprieve ... for now
May 10, 2012 Residents of the 814 area code got a reprieve with the Public Utility Commission’s decision to throw out a plan to provide more telephone numbers for the region. more »»
OTC drugs may carry higher cost
May 9, 2012 President Barack Obama wants voters to believe he is doing nice things for them, especially regarding health care. He hopes that will convince them to vote for him. more »»
EPA enforcement not often gentle
May 8, 2012 In a way, it is a shame Al Armendariz was forced out of his regional administrator’s job for the Environmental Protection Agency. more »»
Commonwealth of Corruption: More DeWeeses?
May 7, 2012 The sad saga of “Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Corruption,” is one chapter longer with the sentencing of former state House Speaker Bill DeWeese on public corruption charges. more »»
Pa. texting ban doesn’t go far enough to save lives
May 5, 2012 The Associated Press reported in April that state police in Pennsylvania issued 31 citations for texting and driving in the first four weeks after the law banning the practice took effect on March . more »»
Young bucks are taking over deer hunting in state
May 4, 2012 There’s a youth movement afoot among Pennsylvania’s deer-hunting fraternity. more »»
Playing fast and loose with the facts
May 3, 2012 Younger voters, including millions of college students, were a major factor in electing President Barack Obama in 2008. He is hoping they will rescue him again this yea. more »»
More trouble found within VA
May 2, 2012 Bureaucrats within the Veterans Administration who are cheating those who have served in the military should be fired. Period. more »»
Working wrong end of high college costs
April 28, 2012 Student loan debt in the United States will top $1 trillion this year, with most college graduates leaving campus owing more than the price of a good new car. more »»
Immediate action must be taken to fix Social Security
April 27, 2012 If you are at the age when you are planning for retirement, consider this: Unless something changes, it is entirely possible the Social Security program will be insolvent while you still need help... more »»
ID cards used for more than voting
April 25, 2012 State laws requiring voters to produce proof of identity have been condemned roundly by the liberal community, including many Democrats in Congress and President Barack Obama. more »»
Nugent might have crossed the line this time around
April 25, 2012 Conservative musician Ted Nugent was way, way out of line during his recent speech at the National Rifle Association convention. more »»
Heads should roll throughout GSA
April 24, 2012 Nearly a year ago, General Services Administration Inspector General Brian Miller warned agency executives he had uncovered troubling information about misuse of taxpayers’ mone. more »» |
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