HARRISBURG (AP) — The wheels of budget-making ground slowly Monday, as legislative staff aides worked to write more than a dozen bills that reflect a three-dayold budget compromise and settle numerous disagreements over the details. More...
One local union is upset .. that the district awarded the project to an out-of-state company.
By MATT CARROLL Staff writer
Track improvements at Cranberry High School are under way and could be completed by next month, district officials said Monday.
During its work session, Cranberry Area School Board discussed the project and heard several complaints from area residents. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The recession is profoundly disrupting American life: More people are delaying marriage and homebuying, turning to carpools yet getting stuck in ever-worse traffic, staying put rather than moving to new cities. More...
WASHINGTON (MCT) — In the wake of a grim assessment from his top military commander in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama has begun a wholesale reevaluation of war strategy, a process that goes beyond the current debate over troop levels to the question of U.S. strategic aims. More...
Clarion teen charged with fleeing
A 19-year-old Clarion woman was charged with fleeing and eluding police around 11:24 p.m. Sunday in Clarion County.
State police said Carol Marie Pyne, 19, was traveling on Interstate 80 in Clarion Township when troopers observed several traffic violations and attempted to stop her vehicle. More...
Editor:
President Bush told the American public that when an economy goes into crisis, the people become overprotective of their money. His statement is true, but consider it in the perspective of spectrum analysis. More...
Chase Headley gets five hits in San Diego’s 11-6, 11-inning win over the struggling Pirates.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Chase Headley’s career-high fifth hit of the game drove in the go-ahead run in the 11th inning and the San Diego Padres won their third straight over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-6 on Monday night.
Headley hit a line drive into the right-field corner off Jeff Karstens More...
The Conference Board’s leading economic indicators are offering positive signs about the economy’s future. They’ve risen for five months straight — a sign not only that the recession has likely ended, but also that we’ll probably see growth continue into next year.
Good news, right? Not so fast. More...