Pennsylvania would be wise to look to their neighbors in New York regarding renewables. Earlier this month, state Gov. Josh Shapiro announced what he considered a commonsense energy plan while kicking off a new era of energy leadership to create nearly 15,000 energy jobs, lower electricity ...

The great outdoors is one of Warren County’s greatest natural gifts. Pennsylvania’s leaders certainly understand the impact of the wonders. This month, Gov. Josh Shaprio launched the Office of Outdoor Recreation. According to his office, the impact is $17 billion annually to the state’s ...

We would never be so myopic as to suggest what happens at the southern border doesn’t have an effect on Pennsylvania. A 2023 report indicates at least 251,000 illegal immigrants reside in Pennsylvania with an annual burden of more than $1.6 billion on taxpayers. That equates to a cost of ...

City officials aren’t wrong to think there should be some local guidelines governing short-term rentals. We’ve all heard the horror stories of short-term rentals creating havoc for people who have owned their homes for decades when rentals go wrong with loud parties or tons of additional ...

Sometimes it seems like rural communities are caught in a vicious cycle — jobs and amenities are not available that would keep young people there, and as the population declines, the remaining jobs and amenities shrivel, which makes a revival even harder to pull off. A recent story in the ...

What can you buy with a penny? Not much, especially these days. But if you get a bunch of pennies together, you can do quite a bit. In Youngsville, 22,000 pennies collected by Youngsville Elementary School students will help the Youngsville Public Library purchase summer program ...