We hope the newest addition to the leadership of St. John’s School of the Arts, as reported in Monday’s edition of the Sun-Gazette, assists the program in continuing to meet the needs of Williamsport and surrounding communities. The school is yet another example of our region’s artistic ...

Many student loan borrowers are receiving unwelcome messages about their higher education indebtedness, and most of the blame, if not all of it, is attributable to them — their shoulders alone. Lack of attention or mere irresponsibility is coming back to haunt them, in a way that, for many, ...

Since President George W. Bush opened the facility in 2002, at the height of the “ war on terror,” the American military prison at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba has been associated with torture, isolation, indefinite detention and the denial of basic constitutional protections, including the ...

We are happy to see the progress on the apartment building in the former YMCA building at Fourth and Elmira streets. The building, which long sat vacant, will soon offer 34 apartments, according to a report in Thursday’s Sun-Gazette. As we have editorialized before, our region’s future ...

The request is simple — and, we believe, worth fulfilling. Andrew Hill, Feliciano Dosman and Keith O’Neal recently visited the Sun-Gazette to discuss their concerns about staffing levels within federal prisons, the toll those deficiencies take on the hard-working corrections officers and ...

Toward the end of his on-camera, Oval Office brawl with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, President Trump quipped that it was “great television.” He’s right about that. But the point of the meeting was supposed to be progress toward an honorable peace for Ukraine, and in the event ...