We should be thanking our health care workers and first responders every day, but as we reflect back on National EMS Week — which ended this past weekend, I want to take the opportunity to offer appreciation and praise, personally and on behalf of my colleagues at UPMC in North Central Pa., ...

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11 NIV) March 10, 2020. I was returning home to Pennsylvania from a week in Tampa, Florida with family. My uncle was visiting from ...

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is a well published writer, whose works are found throughout the college curriculum. Her latest essay on “race” is entitled: The United States is Not “A Nation of Immigrants”. Ms. Dunbar-Ortiz has accused the United States of “modern genocide” and has urged ...

The question that many dairy farmers are asking is “will the increase in the price we are getting be maintained?” I am sure that the majority of dairy farmers will say that if we are going to survive, the prices must be maintained. Dairy farmers have been caught up in the same cost price ...

Today we are reprinting an editorial originally published in October. Unfortunately, disinformation remains rampant as evidenced by the experience of an author of a May 11 op-ed in the New York Times. In this op-ed, a couple described how their grief when their 3-month-old baby died last year ...

When all you have is a hammer, everything does indeed look like a nail. This is the best way to describe government officials’ unoriginal and often destructive thinking. No matter the problem du jour, the answer is always more government spending. But more spending requires more tax revenue, ...