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Reid looks to take rubber stamping to a new level
February 4, 2013 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid already is well on his way to making that house of Congress a rubber stamp for whatever he, often at the behest of President Barack Obama, wants to do. more »»
Memo to Hillary: Facts of embassy killings do matter
February 3, 2013 At her Senate hearing on the Libyan embassy killings, outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked about the conflict between the original administration story that it was a spontaneous... more »»
The ultimate tragedy that comes from bullying
February 2, 2013 The little 11-year-old girl in London, Ohio, frequently came home from school crying, her parents told police this week. more »»
Police pact makes move on pension, health care costs
February 1, 2013 The City of Williamsport has labor peace with its unionized police force. more »»
Marino takes stab at pragmatism on the federal level
January 31, 2013 U.S. Rep. more »»
Obama inauguration: Gushing favored over priority examination
January 30, 2013 President Barack Obama spent most of his emotional fire in his inauguration speech on matters such as gay rights, same-sex marriage and climate chang. more »»
Is Pennsylvania next right-to-work battleground state?
January 29, 2013 There was Wisconsin. Then there was Michigan. Could Pennsylvania be the next right-to-work battleground state? Speaking to 84th District constituents at a town hall meeting last week, state Rep. more »»
Rushed city ice hockey plan gets predictable results
January 27, 2013 So the hockey team in the city folded up at the end of the season, leaving Airmen Pond at Bowman Field empty and $36,000-plus in unpaid utility bills. more »»
Obama has dangerous plan for emissions tax
January 27, 2013 Now that President Barack Obama has won election to his second term, he is free to pursue some of the radical goals he considered, but backed away from due to public outcry during his first four... more »»
House tries to force budget accountability
January 26, 2013 Two years ago President Barack Obama warned that unless he got his way from Congress with an unqualified increase in the national debt ceiling, terrible things would happe. more »»
Economic forces make fire alliances a must
January 25, 2013 The practical realities of firefighting in the 21st Century are scar. more »»
Corbett seems set on making pension reform top priority
January 24, 2013 Gov. Corbett hasn’t let up on his top priority for this year. more »»
The WAHS product making big strides
January 23, 2013 A few short years ago Williamsport Area High School was on the lowest status on the state of Pennsylvania's System of School Assessments. It is now meeting those standards. more »»
School resource officer plan is gaining deserved momentum
January 22, 2013 State Rep. more »»
President's gun plan: Feel-good action that doesn't solve problem
January 21, 2013 It has been a classic trait of the current administration in Washington to make a big show of being proactive without really solving the problem. more »»
State takes bold, forward step to privatize lottery
January 20, 2013 For once, Pennsylvania is taking the bold, forward step. Late last week, the administration of Gov. Tom Corbett approved takeover of Pennsylvania's $3. more »»
Brodart site housing plan can meet many of the city's needs
January 18, 2013 The Brodart warehouse site at Memorial Avenue and Oliver Street has been sitting vacant for a lot of years. It's a depressing look, to be honest. more »»
City has new weapon to fight crime with
January 18, 2013 As we have said here many times, there are no magic formulas to eliminating crime. more »»
The delicate equation of solving the county prison overcrowding
January 17, 2013 The Lycoming County Prison has an overcrowding problem. And when a prison has an overcrowding problem, the solutions come with a delicate equation. more »»
Finally, new judge takes the bench in city's federal court
January 16, 2013 At long last, the U.S. Middle District in Williamsport has another judge. Matthew Brann, a Canton native who has practiced privately for the past 22 years, visited his new home, the Herman T. more »» |
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