<strong>Jeers:</strong> In 2020, Washington County Prothonotary Laura Hough was allowed to use the LexisNexis database so she could send civil court documents, but Hough is accused of using the database for searches 鈥渂eyond the scope of its official purpose,鈥� as ...
Sometimes having fewer people to do the job might mean more work for the employees but a lower bottom line for the payroll.You have a store to staff, for example. You want 10 people to work from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. You only have five. You shuffle those around, have a little less coverage at ...
The house always wins, as the saying goes, but gambling has generated plenty of other winners in Pennsylvania, too.The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board recently reported that gambling generated an eye-opening $515 million in revenue in March, the first time revenue crossed the ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> Kudos to California Area School District for becoming one of just 11 districts nationally 鈥� and the only in Pennsylvania 鈥� to be recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for its innovative sustainability efforts. For years, the ...
During the two months that the 鈥渇ull-time鈥� state House managed not to meet early this year, legislatures in several other states wrapped up their business 鈥� for the year.As Republican Rep. Paul Schemel of Franklin County recently put it: 鈥淢y district in southern Franklin County borders ...
<strong>Cheer:</strong> Funding through Fayette County鈥檚 Local Share Account program has provided a number of municipalities and organizations more than $5.5 million over the years to invest in projects that help make the county a better place to live. The most ...
