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Growing turnpike debt worrisome
September 30, 2012 Auditor General Jack Wagner is right in sounding an alarm about the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s mounting debt resulting from a 2007 la. more »»
Coal rules carry cost for state
September 28, 2012 Given the political realities in Washington, D.C. more »»
Assault case is troubling
September 27, 2012 We hope the conviction of a North Carolina evangelist will make it easier for a 15-year-old girl to recover from the trauma of her sexual assaul. more »»
Aid fight against terrorists
September 26, 2012 It sometimes is difficult for Americans to recognize that it takes just a few rotten apples to make the entire barrel seem unsavory. Such may be the case in Libya. There, four U.S. more »»
Avoid new crisis in housing
September 25, 2012 On the heels of the Federal Reserve announcement of a new round of pump priming for the economy came news that it may not be needed. more »»
Threats serious, and sentences should be too
September 23, 2012 The bomb threats interrupting classes and lives at colleges and universities across the nation are no laughing matte. more »»
Sympathy for dealer absent
September 21, 2012 Like many other central Pennsylvanians, we have no sympathy for Kenneth J. Piner Sr., who is facing decades in prison after accepting a plea deal for selling cocaine. more »»
Voter ID battle far from over
September 20, 2012 By punting the ball, the state Supreme Court virtually has guaranteed that the battles over the state’s voter identification law will continue possibly until Election Da. more »»
Embassy security essential
September 18, 2012 Dispatching Navy vessels armed with cruise missiles to take station off the coast of Libya and sending 50 more Marines to protect the U.S. more »»
Resist EPA war on coal
September 14, 2012 Earlier this year, a federal judge came down hard on the Environmental Protection Agency for overreaching its authority as part of President Barack Obama’s war against the coal industry and... more »»
Security still needs more work
September 13, 2012 As Americans commemorated the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on our nation, President Barack Obama urged us to think about how much more secure we are now. more »»
Navy wooing liberals at $27 a gallon
September 12, 2012 Talk about sticker shock at the pump: How would you react to filling up at $27 a gallon? Disbelief? Shock? Anger, in all likelihood. more »»
9/11: Let us never forget
September 11, 2012 The Sept. 11, 2001, attacks will be forever seared in the minds of Americans old enough to remember a sunny Tuesday that turned into our nation’s darkest day. more »»
Act now to get photo ID to vote
September 9, 2012 Central Pennsylvania voters should act now to make sure they have a proper photo identification card in case they need it to cast a ballot on Nov. . more »»
Jet hoax not least bit funny
September 7, 2012 There is nothing funny about an apparent hoax that targeted a Philadelphia man and inconvenienced scores of people on a commercial jet Thursday. more »»
Dismiss frivolous appeals
September 6, 2012 Just because three convicted killers have nothing to lose, taxpayers shouldn’t have to foot the bill for frivolous appeals over their life sentences. Marie Seilhamer, Christopher M. more »»
Lack of oversight costly
September 5, 2012 As much as $50 billion a year could be saved for U.S. taxpayers by providing better oversight over contractors hired by the military, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said. more »»
Lawyers intrude in PA cases
September 4, 2012 The Blair County criminal justice system is under attack. It is coming from the federal government, specifically through the federal public defenders’ office in Pittsburgh. more »»
Harrisburg tax fight worrisome
September 2, 2012 We hope events in Harrisburg aren’t an omen of what’s to come for Altoona as it tries to emerge from distressed status. more »»
At PSU, time to turn page
August 31, 2012 Penn State will open its 2012 football season Saturday at Beaver Stadium by hosting Ohio University. Since the Nittany Lions last took the field at home on Nov. more »» |
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