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Our Opinion

Our opinion: USDA offers seniors assistance

Senior citizens know well that a cost of living adjustment to Social Security won’t go far - especially given increases in the cost of federal health care programs. That’s one reason why the under-the-radar change to the federal poverty level for the Community Supplemental Food Program ...

Our opinion: Warren band rocked in Cleveland

Not many high school marching bands get the opportunity to perform for nearly 20,000 people. We’re glad the Warren Area High School marching band got the opportunity to do so - even if it did take a mistake by the Cleveland Cavaliers to make it happen. Last spring, Aaron Reinard, Warren ...

Editor’s corner: State can elect to do more with early voting

All eyes were on Pennsylvania on the eve of Election Day. In Pittsburgh, both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made a final pitch that evening knowing how valuable the 19 electoral college votes could be for each candidate. On Nov. 4, the state was greatly in play. Many Pennsylvanians would be ...

Our opinion: Keeping county in mind

Judging from the results of last week’s election, Warren County residents would be happy to see Dave McCormick hold off incumbent U.S. Sen. Robert Casey as the final ballots are counted statewide. McCormick received about two-thirds of the vote in Warren County. That result isn’t ...

Our opinion: Precanvassing is a good place for unity

Republican Dave McCormick holds a slim lead in his attempt to unseat incumbent U.S. Sen. Bob Casey. McCormick gave a victory speech Friday morning after the Associated Press projected him winning the race, though CBS News has not projected a winner in the race because there are absentee ...

Our opinion: Unity a tightrope for Shapiro

Gov. Josh Shapiro did the right thing, in our opinion, by issuing a call for unity after voters chose Donald Trump to be the next president of the United States. We’re sure it was a bitter pill for Gov. Josh Shapiro, given that he was at one time being considered to run alongside Kamala ...