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We know PennsylvaniaĢƵ budget season doesn’t quite get the same buzz as other seasons of the year. But this year, thereĢƵ reason to get excited about the state budget. Pennsylvanians have a real opportunity to see dramatic new investments in our commonwealthĢƵ energy economy. Gov. ...

From what I have read, there is another perspective than Betsy McCaughey's (March 6 op-ed) about the Democrats' thoughts about what the Republicans want to do to Medicare. What I have heard is that the Republicans’ budget passed in the Republican-controlled Congress wants to fund health care ...

LETTER: WSO concerts not to be missed

Everybody knows that the "W" in WSO stands for Washington, but do you know that it also stands for “wonderful?” I have been attending their concerts for many years, and I would rate each and every one as wonderful. The conductor is Dr. Yugo Ikach and he always finds creative themes to ...

LETTER: Channeling Mark Twain

After reading several letters to the editor in the Observer-Reporter from some of my fellow citizens praising the policies of our current president and then the submissions from two of Washington CountyĢƵ commissioners explaining their recent controversial actions, I was tempted to write two ...

LETTER: Do the right thing

A horrifying display of arrogance and self-dealing was broadcast to the American people and the entire world when Donald Trump and JD Vance attacked and berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office on Feb. 28. I felt shame and fear for my country for putting Trump and Vance ...

LETTER: Short-term memory

In his first term, President Trump negotiated and implemented a trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, saying it was the best agreement we’ve ever made. A few days ago, he was asked about the status of the tariffs against those two countries. He said they’re going forward on schedule and ...