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The president who slept here

If you鈥檙e in the neighborhood this week, you might want to stop at the mountainous Route 40 Summit hotel 鈥 officially the Historic Summit Inn Resort. It鈥檚 an anniversary, of sorts. Ninety-nine years ago on July 2, the president of the United States stayed the night, along with his wife ...

Voters could decide on ballot rules

Following their success in limiting Gov. Tom Wolf鈥檚 powers by constitutional amendment, Republicans in Harrisburg are considering a slew of new constitutional changes that could give them an edge in future elections.In a 30-20 vote last week, the Senate passed an amendment that would put a ...

Root cause spiritual analysis

What is RCA? It is the process of identifying the root causes of problems and issues for future mitigation and prevention solutions. It鈥檚 going upstream, tracing beginnings or origins of what went wrong to keep them from happening again. This is effective for businesses, accident ...

The Uncle Jimmy and Byrd show

A. James Manchin, whose nephew, the senior lawmaker from West Virginia, is all over the news as the key Senate vote on a variety of topics (from infrastructure to voting rights), never shied away from the spotlight and, as a lifetime Democrat, worked for a Republican governor in the Mountain ...

Got to serve somebody

Bob Dylan has a song titled, 鈥淕otta serve somebody,鈥 that punctuated the reality that we humans will 鈥渟erve鈥 or worship somebody or something no matter what status we hold in life or endeavors we accomplish. Many have identified with that sentiment by recognizing the spiritual truth ...

The GOP war on Republicans

Alert to the fact that Donald Trump loves to riff, some party operatives are bracing for off-the-cuff zingers directed at Republican Party Trump dissidents, when the former president speaks this weekend in North Carolina.鈥淗e鈥檚 going to spray friendly fire on other Republicans and settle ...