Many news reports about the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, last month noted that many students called 911 from phones they carried with them. From this, a conclusion could be drawn that cellphones in classrooms are a good thing, at least when it comes to the safety of students and ...
<strong>Jeers:</strong> Peter J. Daley retired from public office six years ago, yet his absence from the Mon Valley communities he represented in Harrisburg for more than 30 years will be keenly felt. Following his death last week at the age of 71, the former ...
When it comes to making health decisions, there are a lot of people bucking for seats at the table.The federal government wants its say. The state government definitely jumps up and down and waves its hands. There are the insurance companies. There are the pharmaceutical companies. Sometimes ...
A rebate proposal by the Democratic candidate for governor leaves too many families behind.The day after Memorial Day ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ when many drivers have just spent a portion of their paychecks on gas for holiday weekend getaways ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ might be an inopportune time to weigh in against an idea that would ...
The quiet of a Sunday afternoon in downtown Pittsburgh was shattered last weekend when 18-month-old DeÎÞëÊÓƵ™Avry Thomas was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting near Market Square, an area that typically sees hundreds of people walking through it on a busy weekday.Thomas was not the intended ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> Unless you live deep in the woods and far off the grid, youÎÞëÊÓƵ™ve surely had the experience of wanting to speak on the phone to a customer service representative ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ a human being, for heavenÎÞëÊÓƵ™s sake ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ when your computer goes on the fritz, ...
