We鈥檇 like Pennsylvania to be No. 1 in, say, state education funding (it鈥檚 not close). Or in national sports championships.But not in hate propaganda.This dubious distinction makes us ill.It does, however, make clear why the Lancaster County Local Journalism Fund, an initiative seeded and ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> Local entrepreneurs will be offered space in downtown Waynesburg to get budding business ventures off the ground. Using a nearly $1.4 million grant from the recent federal spending package, the board of commissioners is moving ahead with ...
Surviving family members and friends of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks have a right to be livid over military prosecutors鈥� willingness to negotiate plea deals for five 9/11 defendants being detained at the Guantanamo Bay high-security prison in Cuba.In exchange for guilty ...
More than 30 years ago, a <em>Los Angeles Times</em> columnist decried the ignorance most Americans had about the rest of the world, describing us as 鈥渁 nation of no-nothings.鈥滻n the three decades since, our understanding of people and societies beyond our ...
The rights of free speech and a free press are historically and inextricably intertwined. Today and moving forward, these rights demand protection as much, if not more, than ever.Pennsylvania celebrates Sunshine Week March 13-19, and there is an excellent reason for choosing this timeframe.Our ...
<strong>Cheer:</strong> A new tenant is coming to Greene County Airport to expand offerings to the community. The addition of the Pittsburgh Soaring Association will provide flight instruction and other educational opportunities to those in the area interested in ...
