There are some good things in the budget agreed to late last week by state lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro. Pulling out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is a win for everyone who pays an electric bill in Pennsylvania. Additional school aid should help keep school taxes down a bit, ...

Bad blood between political parties has created disruptions in the nation’s capital for the last 12 years. The most recent turmoil came in the form of the third government shutdown during that time period. Looking in from the outside, there is plenty of culpability on both sides to get a ...

In a landmark deal announced last week, President Donald Trump negotiated dramatically lower costs for weight-loss drugs produced by pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, which could benefit Medicare and Medicaid patients, as well as Americans paying out of pocket. But here’s the ...

One of the constant complaints we hear from most Warren County government officials is the lack of property on the tax rolls. County officials have been among the most vociferous complainers regarding the lack of taxable property in the county, with county officials still howling - rightly ...

Tourism is already big business in Warren County. The county’s share of tourism dollars has already been increasing at a faster rate than its neighboring counties, as we reported earlier this year. Overall tourism spending in the Pennsylvania Wilds increased 5.32% from 2023 to 2024. Warren ...

On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day or the eleventh month 106 years ago, the hostilities of World War I came (for the most part) to an end. But though it was billed as the war to end all wars, American troops have continued to put their lives on the line for the rest of us and the world ...