Rick Thomas
Lewisburg
The U.S. House of Representatives is just one signature away from a vote to release the Epstein files. So far, 217 members have signed the petition that would force Speaker Mike Johnson to bring the bill to the floor. Only 218 are required.
Let’s remember what is ...
Tom McCarey
Berwyn, Pa.
If the Legislature does not ban electric scooters from Pennsylvania’s roads many children will be maimed and killed.
Misinformed politicians and bureaucrats think that electric scooters are a viable means of transportation. Nothing could be further from the ...
Gary Jump
Itasca, Ill.
When we read about problems and tragedies it’s easy to become distressed. To increase happiness, think about things for which you have gratitude. My family does this at the end of dinner when we say “grats.” This involves one person telling us three things ...
Alfred Jones, Jr., Esq.
State College
We have been very fortunate to have good judges in our Centre County court, and, in the upcoming election, we need to make sure we retain one of our best judges.
Judge Katie Oliver is one of the best judges I have observed in my 53 years as a Centre ...
Sam Stea
Cogan Station
The truth no longer holds water.
Slogans have seized our minds.
Our founding, common history no longer has relevance.
The press is not free.
Our enemies lie within and without.
Intimidation and cronyism rule the day.
A hundred years ago, millions ...
Jim Newton
Itasca
A friend told me about lying on his bed when he heard the TV on in another room. He got up to see what sounded like Saturday Night Live running a Trump speech parody. It turned out to be an actual Trump speech, the one given during the Gaza end-of-war ceremonies. We both ...