The headline “No ‘cure’ for defective mail-in ballots in Washington County” in the April 12th edition of the Observer-Reporter points out an important issue which should concern everyone. Washington County employs staff to assure the votes of our citizens are counted. Mail-in voters ...

I read with interest Republican senatorial candidate Dave McCormick’s column which ran in the Observer-Reporter last week. I hope the paper will print comments from his opponent, Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey. It’s clear from McCormick’s first line that he intends to run his campaign by ...

Despite many problems around the world, Americans have much to celebrate in the New Year. The recently released December jobs report shows continued job growth, with wage gains outpacing inflation. It is the strongest upward trend in 20 years. Notably, wealth across all income levels has ...