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Our Opinion

Our opinion: Posthumous honor well deserved

Sitting in a gymnasium with a lot of other proud parents, spouses, and friends, I had time to think about what graduation means. It was plain to see how invested these people were as soon as the graduates made their entrance. I was impressed with the ceremony. Faculty, staff, and others were ...

Our opinion: Governor’s secrecy unacceptable

Gov. Josh Shapiro continues to shroud his conduct — the business of taxpaying Pennsylvanians — in an unacceptable level of secrecy. As a Spotlight PA report noted recently, in the previous year Pennsylvania’s governor accepted about $12,000 in tickets to sports events from a nonprofit ...

Our opinion: Help Warren Gives cause today

The 12th annual Warren Gives takes place today. It’s an opportunity to raise awareness of the county’s non-profits and encourage new donors. There are two ways to donate - online at warrengves.com from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. while checks are accepted at the Community Foundation of Warren ...

Our opinion: Truthful words about district

We know from the results of last year’s Warren County School Board election that Joe Colosimo’s words during last week’s Warren County School District Board of Education meeting aren’t popular. Colosimo was voted out of office in a wave of support for the current four high school ...

Our opinion: Warren Worx had better work

Despite significant questions if the effort is worth the investment, city and county governments are kicking in hundreds of thousands of dollars for Warren Worx. It had better work - pun intended. The $400,000 investment so far has been public, $100,000 from the city of Warren and ...

Our opinion: A deal too good to be true

You already pay for Pennsylvania State Police protection with the taxes and some fees you pay to the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A proposal once again under consideration by some state legislators could result in an increase in your local taxes to pay for the State Police, too. It’s ...