It’s not surprising that the concept of wind turbines on Lake Erie have passed the state House of Representatives. The real measure of this proposal will come in the state Senate - if state Rep. Bob Merski’s bill ever makes it out of a Senate committee. Merski, who represents parts of ...

Believe it or not, we still haven’t made up our mind on whether Warren Worx is worth the investment being required of the city of Warren or Warren County’s government. The concept seems ill-defined and fuzzy at this time - and the fact the initiative’s first project is going to focus ...

When it comes to affordable internet in Pennsylvania, do state residents need the chicken or the egg? The chicken is broadband internet infrastructure. The egg, on the other hand, is a subsidy to access that broadband internet infrastructure. . That’s really the question to keep in mind ...

We all know things aren’t great right now no matter what the economists in Washington, D.C., say. Prices are up on everything and a lot of people are struggling, including right here in our area. But sometimes it isn’t until you hear the right number that the struggles of the local ...

Youngsville’s decision to consider an ordinance to regulate possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia is a direct of the mixed signals being sent by state and county officials. It’s time for everyone to be on the same page. First, state officials need to make a decision - soon - ...

The government often is too quick to commit to spending money and too slow at nearly everything else. Between the federal and state governments, hundreds of millions of dollars have been committed to plugging “orphan” wells — oil and gas wells abandoned decades ago by now-defunct ...