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Editorials

Independence Day and today

As we continue to reflect on this most-recent Independence Day, America’s politicians on both sides of the political aisle ought to be thinking more about this country as a whole — what is best for this wonderful free land — than mostly about their party, their party’s agenda or the ...

Due process one of the principles we remember on July 4

Two-hundred and forty-eight years ago, the founding fathers, as we commemorated this past Thursday, met to outline their case for independence from Great Britain. It was an effort that culminated not only in America’s independence, but in its commitment to a Constitutional order — to a ...

World better served with information

Despite all of the electronic media that are available today, thousands of individuals and families continue to rely on the Williamsport Sun-Gazette as their most trusted, most important news source. That is destined to continue — we have no intention of cutting back on presenting the most ...

What other newspapers are saying: RFK Jr. and Keystone State ballots

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed paperwork to appear on the Pennsylvania ballot as a presidential candidate. The fourth Kennedy to run for president and the first to do so as an independent, he maintains that he will win. That’s the position of any presidential candidate, no matter how long ...

Student loan debate needs to include legislators

The most recent efforts at student loan forgiveness have been found unconstitutional by federal courts, which rejected arguments the spending was authorized by laws passed in 2003 and in 1965. If the Biden administration had taken this approach from the beginning, we likely would be more open ...