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FACT CHECK: Corbett and the Medicaid expansion
April 2, 2013 HARRISBURG — For now, Gov. more »»
Current state pension plan a relic Pa. can’t afford
April 2, 2013 The defined benefit pension plan is a relic of the past. Most companies that offer retirement plans long-ago shifted to more cost-effective offerings, such as the 401(k). more »»
Gay marriage? Civil unions? Civil America? ... a commentary
April 1, 2013 I can’t remember the first time I heard the words homosexual or lesbian. I probably was a young teenager. I do not remembe. more »»
Convicted state justice leaves deadlocked Supreme Court
March 29, 2013 HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Ron Castille called Monday “a sad day” for the judicial system. more »»
Promises:?Obama on health care
March 29, 2013 (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series of articles examining President Barack Obama’s campaign promises and what he is doing, or not doing, to keep them. more »» 
Celebration of Scholarship
March 28, 2013 EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a first in a series of weekly columns to be published in The Express leading up to the “Celebration of Scholarship” to be held at Lock Haven University on April 24. more »» 
drug, alcohol abuse in our region:
March 27, 2013 “The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of millions is a statistic.” So said mass murderer Joseph Stalin. It was one of the most callous comments about death that I’ve ever rea. more »»
drug, alcohol abuse in our region
March 26, 2013 By SEAN MacMILLEN Mill Hall area In light of another recent tragedy in the local community, I feel compelled to write this letter to challenge the community to work together to fight the drug and... more »»
Fight against liquor privatization traces back to Wegmans beer case
March 26, 2013 PITTSBURGH—For Carl Ulmer, privatizing the state’s liquor system goes beyond debates about convenience or the proper role of government. more »»
Have hope to save your loved ones
March 23, 2013 Does anyone realize how extreme the drug problem is in our area? I didn’t until about six months ago. I would like to share some of what I’ve learne. more »»
Restore $365 million for Pa. schools - without raising taxes
March 22, 2013 Pennsylvania can generate $365 million for public schools — without raising taxes. This is more than four times what Go. more »» 
A plea to Renovo area residents
March 21, 2013 The Wayne Township Landfill has graciously supplied me with a copy of their rules and regulations. more »»
Universal neglect: A failure to protect Americans’ health
March 20, 2013 I received a letter from a friend this past week. It was a letter he should never have had to write, yet did so out of desperation. more »»
Why I voted ‘no’ to more spending
March 20, 2013 I am a member of Pennsylvania’s Patient Safety Authority. In fact, I was the first member, having been appointed by the state Senate when the bill became law creating the authority. more »»
White House list puts Pennsylvania educations among most expensive; LHU costs among lowest
March 18, 2013 Pennsylvania has some of the most expensive universities in the country, according to a U.S. Education Department website, though there are relative bargains in our backyard. more »»
Rosy assumptions could derail public pension reform efforts
March 18, 2013 When Pittsburgh’s city controller proposed a study to determine if a more realistic rate of return on investments for the city’s troubled municipal pension fund was needed, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl... more »»
The disappearing woman of Zindel Park
March 16, 2013 If you’re a bit of an explorer, you may have been out to Zindel Park, on the north end of McElhattan. A pretty, small park, it sits along McElhattan Run, downstream from the reservoi. more »»
4-H offers youth education, life skills development
March 16, 2013 As parents or grandparents, we’re all looking for positive opportunities for the children in our lives. more »»
Does the death of shame explain a lack of civility on reality TV?
March 15, 2013 Imagine if you overheard someone call you a “moron” or “boring” or refer to your “fat crooked as. more »» |
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