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OP-ED: Stop hid’n Biden

Our octogenarian president traveled 8,000 miles to meet with India’s premier, Narendra Modi, and to attend the G20 summit in New Delhi. He then flew another 2,000 miles to visit America’s new pal, Vietnam – all over the course of just five days. That’s a demanding trip, even for a ...

At the beginning of each episode of the long-running TV series “Law and Order,” we are told: “In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: The police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys, who prosecute the ...

OP-ED: A new direction for Washington County

The Washington County Chamber of Commerce recently released “Washington Forward: A Strategic Policy Roadmap for Economic & Community Development” to offer a new direction for business growth and economic development in our county.The initiative is a collaborative policy document ...

Private-sector employment in Pennsylvania climbed 2.3% above the pre-pandemic July 2019 level by this July. But a researcher at the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy says the commonwealth’s fealty to organized labor is retarding job growth.“The gain was accounted for by … ...

OP-ED: No, we aren’t Rome

An op-ed in <em>The New York Times</em> warns, as the headline puts it, that “America is an empire in decline,” and finds a precedent in imperial Rome.The piece, written by the co-author of a new book, “Why Empires Fall: Rome, America, and the Future of the ...