President Trump has proposed a monumental change in the system which we use to trade with other countries.
This is a very large and complex issue and deserves an historical context to lay the groundwork for understanding. With this context, we can more fully appreciate our current ...
Imagine turning on your TV or radio and finding silence where “Sesame Street,” local news, and emergency alerts used to be.
No more “Our Town” stories celebrating your neighbors in Blair County. No more trusted voices guiding your children through their earliest years. No more ...
Education faces a lot of criticism, some with good cause.
The U.S. ranks low in reading and math compared with other developed nations. A recent trend to combat our shortcomings is to “assess” students regularly.
These reforms began in K-12 education with renewed emphasis on ...
This is Pennsylvania Local Government Week. It should not be the only time we celebrate and thank our local elected officials.
Many evenings, while most of us are at home with family and friends, those who have stepped up to run for a local office, head to public meetings throughout our ...
At this year’s PIAA indoor track state championships on March 2, young ladies from across the state traveled to State College for their shot at gold, something they had been working their entire lives towards. However, as they prepared for their events, they noticed that there were two males ...
As President of the Juniata Valley Audubon Society, I stand with many who believe in protecting the natural world we depend on — our parks, wildlife and air.
In my experience, this is a shared value of both my Republican colleagues and Democrat colleagues. These wonders must be preserved, ...