Why is everything the Pennsylvania General Assembly does so complicated and convoluted?The state Senate admirably has been posting senators鈥� expenses online since September. But not in a searchable form. So you cannot, for example, type in search terms such as 鈥渞estaurant鈥� or 鈥渇light鈥� ...
High school and college graduates: Your parents, grandparents, teachers and other adults have worked tirelessly to mold you. We know it is now time to let you fully develop into the masterpieces we know you can be.It鈥檚 a scary time for us, but we know it has to feel even more uncertain for ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> State Rep. Jason Ortitay is to be commended for his tenacity in his efforts to get a bill creating a statewide online course catalog for high school students over the finish line. Ortitay, a graduate of Avella High School, recalled taking a ...
When a heavily traveled Pittsburgh bridge collapsed Jan. 28 into a ravine, taking several cars and a mass-transit bus along for the ride, it put an exclamation point on well-known nationwide bridge problems.But how bad are individual bridges? Don鈥檛 ask, at least in Pennsylvania.The ...
Let鈥檚 say you鈥檙e a voter in Pennsylvania and you like the cut of David McCormick鈥檚 jib, or you believe that John Fetterman would be a breath of fresh air in the U.S. Senate.The problem, though, is that if you are one of the growing number of voters in Pennsylvania not affiliated with ...
If a person is intent on killing someone and doesn鈥檛 have a gun, he or she will find some other means for committing the crime.That must be kept in mind as the Pennsylvania General Assembly, amid its 2022-23 budget-preparation work currently underway, considers how to allocate funds most ...
