Are we heading down a blind alley with only a candle in our hands? I am talking about no light at the end of the tunnel when related to President Trump鈥檚 belief that imposing tariffs on imported goods somehow will bring back economic prosperity for the majority of voters who trusted in ...
I鈥檇 like to thank U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler for supporting Alzheimer鈥檚 legislation last year, which led to three vital pieces of legislation passing. I also urge the congressman to support the Credit for Caring Act (H.R. 2036), a critical piece of legislation that would provide essential ...
As a follow-up to the 鈥溾�楬ands Off! Rally in Washington鈥� article (April 7), I would like to know who financed the beautifully crafted signs for the rally. I鈥檓 curious to know whether it was a local individual or group, or maybe a national group like the Open Society Foundations funded by ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). This year鈥檚 campaign theme is 鈥淭ogether We Act, United We Change,鈥� and focuses on ways that individuals, workplaces, school campuses, and communities can help to prevent sexual assault, harassment, and abuse. Nearly 1 in five women and 1 in ...
Karen Mansfield did a thorough job clarifying the mountain of problems and solutions concerning student absenteeism in her story in Sunday鈥檚 newspaper. There is another aspect of this problem that would be material for another piece: Others pay the price for absenteeism besides the students ...
On March 10, the Uniontown Area School Board voted 6-3 to close A.J. McMullen Middle School, citing declining student enrollment as the reason. While the enrollment numbers 鈥� 372 students across A.J. McMullen, Wharton Elementary, and Marclay Elementary 鈥� may suggest a need for ...