Federal COVID-19 funding has helped prop up special education services in the Warren County School District the past few years. That aid starts to go away in June - and now district officials are trying to pick and choose services that children need but that the district can’t pay for on ...

We’ll warn you now, today’s editorial topic is about as exciting as folding laundry. No one wants to talk about tax assessments. It’s not an exciting topic at dinner parties unless you are a member of a school board or a municipal board that has to develop a yearly budget. For them ...

After years of discussion and occasional disagreement, Warren is in the stretch run of planning for a downtown riverfront revitalization project. The unveiling of the new plan last week during a public engagement session opens a 30-day public comment period that runs through March 27 so that ...

Our federal government — particularly the White House — continues to fail to take the consequences of deficit spending seriously. President Biden’s approach to economic policy is, in the words of Peter Suderman of Reason magazine, “a philosophy of throwing money at programs, people, ...

While there are about 18 ways the situation could be worse, the Independent Fiscal Office’s assessment that Pennsylvania ranks 19th for tax burdens is still disappointing. Worse still, Pennsylvania’s tax burdens have increased relative to other states from the previous year, when ...

Warren County Land Bank officials are requesting a $15 fee on deed transfers and mortgages to pay for housing demolition efforts in Warren County. Money raised in the city of Warren would stay in Warren for demolitions while money raised throughout the rest of the county would go to the land ...