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Opinion

Our opinion: Quit delaying school fund debate

Our Opinion

We recognize there are important differences in principle and philosophy for how our state government should improve public education. But we hope lawmakers from across the ideological spectrum can agree that the legislature’s slow pace in resolving how education will be funded is ...

Editor’s corner: Shapiro keeping spirits high in Pennsylvania

Our Opinion

Pennsylvania State Gov. Josh Shapiro appears to be sitting pretty. Last week, the Commonwealth Foundation’s quarterly Common Ground in the Commonwealth poll saw the Democrat earn a 61% favorable rating compared to last season, but his disapproval rating rose in tandem by 5 points to 29%. ...

U.S. loses sight of its priorities

Local Commentaries

On Sept. 13, convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante was captured after escaping from a Chester County prison. He murdered his girlfriend in front of her children. He is wanted in his native Brazil for another murder. Daniel Hernandez Martinez was arrested six times in New York for 14 crimes ...

Our opinion: Being reasonable on student debt

Our Opinion

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman and U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, both of Pennsylvania, are sponsoring legislation to defer student loans for students who withdraw from college due to a sexual assault or instance of harassment. We believe it is worth considering — survivors of sexual assault deserve ...

The beauty of the fall

Local Commentaries

We are about to embark on the prettiest season of the year in my opinion. When I renovated Hickory Heights, I had that in mind. I added a window on the back side of the house so I can see what goes on behind my house and I added a bay window on the east side. It depends where I am sitting ...

Our opinion: Questions surround Worx effort

Our Opinion

We’re having a hard time wrapping our head around the proposal to create Warren Worx. The idea has come up at a couple of meetings in the past few weeks, but it is so amorphous that it makes supporting it difficult. At times, Warren Worx sounds like a discussion group aimed at bringing ...