Opinion

Published on March 18, 2024 - Page 6
The United Nations has acknowledged employees of its permanent refugee organization for Palestinians (UNRWA) supported Hamas and participated in the...
Published on March 18, 2024 - Page 6
When Milton Levine returned from World War II, he had some common, but very pressing, problems. He didn't have much money. Which was doubly urgent...
Published on March 18, 2024 - Page 6
How can you tell an Irishman is having a good time? He's Dublin over with laughter! *** Why did St. Patrick drive all the snakes out of Ireland?...
Published on March 17, 2024 - Page 25
America's bloated prison population has long held many of our society's most vulnerable, including the mentally and cognitively impaired. Over 40%...
Published on March 17, 2024 - Page 25
THORN: Educators in Bloomsburg and Central Columbia seem unable to get on the same page regarding transfer students who want to play sports....
Published on March 17, 2024 - Page 25
InsideSources.com As Tax Day approaches, it's a good time to reflect on the societal agreement our nation funds necessary things through our tax...
Published on March 17, 2024 - Page 25
InsideSources.com What is your fair share of what someone else has earned? That's the fundamental principle being tested when discussing "the wealthy...
Published on March 16, 2024 - Page 6
Lancaster County residents are among those urging the state Public Utility Commission to alter a proposed $17 million settlement designed to punish...
Published on March 16, 2024 - Page 6
ROSE: Everyone who heard a fire had broken out last Friday at the Red Mill Bargain Barn near Bloomsburg probably assumed the worst: a blaze in a 220-...
Published on March 16, 2024 - Page 6
This is in response to the Berwick Theater and its drag bingo event. This all started when a member of council requested additional borough funds be...
Published on March 16, 2024 - Page 6
I wrote my first letter on the 20th anniversary, my second letter on the 25th anniversary and now on the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda...
Published on March 16, 2024 - Page 6
and Lisa M. Wayne InsideSources.com Celebrating public defense lawyers -- March 18 marks Gideon's Day, the anniversary of the Supreme Court's ruling...
Published on March 16, 2024 - Page 6
What's the best way to catch a fish? Have someone throw it to you. *** What kind of shoes do bananas wear? Slippers. *** What one word does everyone...
Published on March 15, 2024 - Page 6
What did the policeman say to his belly button? You're under a vest! *** Why couldn't the pirate play cards? Because he was sitting on the deck! ***...
Published on March 15, 2024 - Page 6
THORN: To get a glimpse of why the U.S. is $34 trillion in the hole, consider Berwick Council's recent discussion about giving more COVID money to...
Published on March 14, 2024 - Page 18
With Donald Trump's victories on Tuesday, he has moved to the cusp of securing the 1,215 delegates necessary to win the Republican Party's...
Published on March 14, 2024 - Page 18
It's Sunshine Week in Pennsylvania, an observance to reinforce the principle government works best when it's open and transparent with the public --...
Published on March 14, 2024 - Page 18
Pro-Palestine protesters disrupted the start of Sunday's Academy Awards. Last Thanksgiving, they glued hands to the street disrupting the Macy's...
Published on March 14, 2024 - Page 18
When journalists emphasize the importance of the Sunshine Act, some people might think we're seeking special favors or a particular privilege -- that...
Published on March 13, 2024 - Page 15
You can't say the current Supreme Court lacks courage. The safe political play for the Justices would have been to dodge the issue of Donald Trump's...
Published on March 13, 2024 - Page 15
A rising tide lifts all boats, and it seems that's especially true "where the ships come in" up in Buckhorn. Despite the trends of the industry, it...
Published on March 13, 2024 - Page 15
In his State of the Union address, President Biden highlighted how his climate policies are bringing record investment and jobs to the United States...
Published on March 13, 2024 - Page 15
We all are required to present a drivers license if pulled over for alleged violations. That license simply states that you passed a driving test,...
Published on March 13, 2024 - Page 15
Let me get this straight (pun intended). Berwick council members are considering not providing funding to the Berwick Theater because they are...
Published on March 12, 2024 - Page 15
A well-worn argument of nativists and xenophobes is immigrants come to this country seeking only benefits, unlike "our" grandparents and great-...
Published on March 12, 2024 - Page 15
The declaration by Commonwealth University President Bashar Hanna the debt from a Mansfield University's dorm-building spree is "crippling" the newly...
Published on March 12, 2024 - Page 15
I want people to have an understanding and acceptance in our community. As a Berwick resident and a passionate advocate for LGBTQIA+ rights, I have...
Published on March 12, 2024 - Page 15
and David Kuhlman InsideSources.com 'Oppenheimer" is everywhere. On Oscar night, it won best picture and six other categories. And last year, it had...
Published on March 11, 2024 - Page 6
Where do they keep the largest diamond in NYC? Yankee Stadium. *** What goes all the way around the baseball field but never moves? The fence. ***...
Published on March 11, 2024 - Page 6
InsideSources.com March Madness may bring basketball to the forefront, kids may chase soccer balls in droves, but baseball remains our national...