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Growth, not gifts
August 29, 2012 President Barack Obama has been arguing for a number of plans to reduce the burden of student loans such as artificially low interest rates and allowing for some loans to be discharged through... more »»
Throwing some humble pies
August 27, 2012 So, dear friends, we gather again to celebrate Aug. 26, the anniversary of the passage of women’s suffrag. more »»
Time with parents is key for teen-agers’ well-being
August 23, 2012 UNIVERSITY PARK - Teenagers are famous for seeking independence from their parents, but research shows that many teens continue to spend time with their parents and that this shared time is importan... more »»
Will pollution credit trading program trade away fairness?
August 22, 2012 By CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania and other states in the Chesapeake Bay region, with support from the Environmental Protection Agency, are working toward developin... more »»
Cows are gay
August 21, 2012 By GREG WALKER I don’t know if I support gay marriage. I don’t know, because we have so little information about it. Marriage is part of an important chain of institutions. more »»
Hanna: Governor failing to lead on Pa. transportation challenges
August 15, 2012 Every day Pennsylvania waits to solve its transportation crisis, the bill rises by $1 million, and state Rep. Mike Hanna said that is unacceptable. “Gov. more »»
SC Elks announce golf tournament results
August 15, 2012 STATE COLELGE — The State College Elks announces the results of the 2012 State College Elks Invitational Golf Tournament. The tournament was held on August 4 and . more »»
The conventions won’t matter, but the presidential debates might
August 15, 2012 The endless campaign, also known as the 2012 American presidential election, isn’t quite ending yet. But as Churchill might have put it, we have at least reached the beginning of the end. more »»
Community picnic is Saturday
August 15, 2012 BOONEVILLE — Sugar Valley’s 96th Annual Community Picnic is scheduled Saturday at the Booneville Campground. A schedule of events includes a morning program from 10:30 a.m. more »»
Historical society plans Labor Day Yard Sale
August 15, 2012 LOCK HAVEN — The Clinton County Historical Society is planning fundraisers for the upcoming year. more »»
Herb Guild meets
August 15, 2012 LOCK HAVEN — The Clinton County Herb Guild met on July 9 in Conference Room E of Lock Haven Hospital. more »» 
Shroat receives statewide Legion award
August 15, 2012 HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania American Legion recently held its 94th Annual Department Convention at the Hilton Hotel in Harrisburg. more »»
Remembering VJ Day
August 14, 2012 Consider this fictitious scenario: In the summer of 1950, President Thomas E. more »»
O’Brien’s message should mute ‘noise’
August 13, 2012 Given that the NCAA strongly considered shutting down the Penn State football program for multiple seasons before deciding on harsh sanctions, but ones that still allowed for competition, it’s highl... more »»
USDA committed to help drought stricken farms and ranchers
August 13, 2012 As drought continues to affect most of the country, our thoughts and prayers are with the thousands of farm families who have been affected by this disaster. Earlier this summer the U.S. more »»
Applause, Applause
August 11, 2012 The Express highlights people, groups and activities our readers seem worthy of applause, each Saturday morning. more »»
Experts have varied opinions on fracking
August 9, 2012 The debate over potential impacts of shale gas development recently heated up with the release of a Duke University study of groundwater chemistry in northeastern Pennsylvania. more »»
Misleading numbers driving voter ID criticsm
August 3, 2012 Contrary to breathless media reports, there’s no reason to believe over 750,000 Pennsylvanians will be turned away from polling places in November as a result of new voter ID protection. more »»
Sunshine still blocked at Penn State University
August 2, 2012 The Penn State Board of Trustees, still sanctimonious in its public moral outrage, continues to violate state law. more »»
Vets and the minimum wage
August 2, 2012 Recently, Wisconsin Representative Sean Duffy ran away from a veteran, who was trying to ask him about what he was going to do about raising the minimum wage. more »» |
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