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Should workers side with bosses on politics?

Mitt Romney thinks your boss should decide who you vote for.Literally.In a conference call over the summer just released to the public this week, Mitt Romney told a group of business owners that there is “nothing illegal” about them telling their employees just whom they should vote ...

Stop it

Anyone whoĢƵ ever gone to school is familiar with bullying, either through observation or personal experience. There was always some kid, or group of kids, who enjoyed tormenting others.Back in the day, the victim didn’t have many choices. He or she could physically confront the tormentor: ...

Wise ruling

Finally, a decision this year that makes sense for Pennsylvania voters.With eyes across the nation focused on our state, Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson on Tuesday blocked the new requirement that people must show a photo ID to vote on Nov. 6.Although he didn’t go far enough, Simpson ...

Judge makes wise ruling on Voter ID

Well, how about that?When you’re requiring voters to produce photo identification in order to cast a ballot for the first time in our stateĢƵ 225 years of existence, turns out seven months isn’t enough time get the word out to the entire state.This week, a state judge blocked ...

Too big

The McDonaldĢƵ menu calorie count that started recently couldn’t come soon enough to Pennsylvania. Waistlines continue to swell here as an alarming 57 percent of state residents are on track to become obese by 2030 if nothing changes.That is the distressing news attached to the annual “F ...

Get your ID

The best advice today is the same as before the state Supreme Court ruled (well, sort of) on the Voter ID law: Make sure you have proper ID before Nov. 6.Make sure your friends and family members do, too — especially the elderly and the infirm. Do it now. Don’t wait until the last minute, ...