When someone says they’re stuck in ‘a rut,’ our minds jump to a problem that needs to be fixed. However, when a nature enthusiast or hunter mentions ‘the rut,’ our minds think of deer. The rut happens throughout a span of weeks, peaking in late autumn, where male deer, called bucks, ...
By JOHN WHITTAKER jwhittaker@post-journal.com Not only are Republicans and Democrats unable to pass a state budget, now they’re dickering over how to help counties and school districts that are taking out loans during the more than 100-day-old budget impasse. Both sides agree that local ...
State Rep. Brenda Pugh is frustrated with the state’s ongoing budget stalemate. While some lawmakers have proposed legislation that would withhold lawmakers’ pay during future deadlocked budgets, Pugh, R-Luzerne, wants to amend the state constitution to take away the legislature’s ...
=It’s taken more than 20 years, but the Ruth M. Smith Center in Sheffield will soon have a new, commercial grade kitchen. Since 2003 the center’s Kitchen Committee has been saving every penny possible to provide the center with the kitchen they need to properly and conveniently prepare ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A president looking to seize power beyond the executive branch. A Congress controlled by Republican lawmakers unwilling to directly defy him. And a minority party looking for any way to fight back. The dynamic left Washington in a stalemate Thursday — the ninth day of ...
As one project nears an end in the Warren County Courthouse, another is starting. Portraits of several of Warren County's president judges that have been on display in the Main Courtroom at the Warren County Courthouse have been returned and rehung after a careful cleaning and restoration. ...