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Historical fiction
March 20, 2013 There have been several letters written on the subject of history the latest being about democracy as written by Alexander Tyler. more »»
What has worked
March 19, 2013 In regards to the opinion letter "A destructive plan" yes, the President is wrong to support gay marriage. more »»
Never forget
March 19, 2013 "Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions," quoted Tacitus, and R. J. more »»
Reality check
March 19, 2013 Mark Twain said, “Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.” How many times has President Obama lied to us? Our V.P. is a complete buffoon. more »»
The war on pensions
March 18, 2013 Governor Corbett has made clear he is declaring war on the pensions of public employees. However, let's remember how this crisis was created. more »»
Sequesterlization
March 18, 2013 Our federal government threatening to cut jobs and programs for American citizens. Amazingly, they still haven’t cut out pork barrel spending. more »»
Unsustainable
March 18, 2013 The U.S. health care system is a gigantic money making scam machine that is about ready to collapse. This year the American people will spend approximately . more »»
Pension research
March 17, 2013 A recent letter to the editor mentioned that employer pension contributions for PA teachers will be 2.2 percent in the coming years. more »»
"Is it truly Irish?"
March 17, 2013 I have a number of Irish friends from accross the sea, born and raised on the "emerald isle." Some things that irritate them about the way we here in America celebrate S. more »»
Reader questions
March 17, 2013 I would like to ask a few questions of this paper’s readers. more »»
Corporate giveaways
March 17, 2013 Thank you for your coverage of the recent House Democratic Policy Committee hearing in Williamsport. more »»
Municipal pensions
March 17, 2013 In response to the recent article titled “Municipal Pension Reform Not on Radar,” Maroney had it right in the lead paragraph when he wrote “State lawmakers are way too busy trying to resolve the... more »»
Codes concerns
March 17, 2013 Is the codes office the right choice for handling the responsibility of validation and maintenance of renters records? I present a short list of concerns I have . . more »»
You decide
March 16, 2013 Our country’s higher education system is made up of state run universities, community and junior colleges, technical and trade school. more »»
Dear Mr. President
March 16, 2013 We, the People, owe you an apology. We were sure that raising taxes would destroy the economy. We were wron. more »»
A powerful statement
March 16, 2013 Recently I read a news story from Guam (AP) in the Sun-Gazett. more »»
N.R.A. vs. Joe Biden
March 15, 2013 A recent letter by Mr. Yoxtheimer once again illustrates the Alinskian method of demonizing those that have differing opinions from the left. The N.R.A. more »»
Who is at fault?
March 13, 2013 Concerning the Williamsport Area School District’s $3.5 million budget deficit, just who is at fault? It is the fault of any area school board that doesn’t stay within its budge. more »»
History lesson
March 13, 2013 Around the same time the original 13 states were adopting our new Constitution, in the year 1787, Alexander Tyler, professor of history at the University of Edinborough, had this to say about... more »» |
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