• A Mother’s Reckoning; author Sue Klebold

  For the last twenty years, Sue Klebold, Dylan’s mother, has lived with the indescribable grief and shame of that day. How could her child, the promising young man she had loved and raised, be responsible for such horror?

  By Smart Talk and Staff September 16, 2019 | 3:00 PM

• September is National Recovery Month

  What are the keys to getting more people suffering from substance use disorder into treatment?

  By Scott LaMar September 16, 2019 | 4:24 AM

• Health officials sound the alarm over vaping

  Health officials across the country are sounding the alarm over E-cigarette use, which is also known as vaping. 

  By Justin Kocis, Merideth Bucher and Brett Sholtis September 13, 2019 | 4:00 AM

•  Keith Srakocic

  Redistricting Reform Commission releases report

  The bipartisan Pennsylvania Redistricting Reform Commission released a final report recently with recommendations to improve the process and find consensus in redistricting.

  By Scott LaMar and Merideth Bucher September 12, 2019 | 4:00 AM

•  Ed Mahon

  A legislative plan to eliminate property taxes

  For years, lawmakers have proposed eliminating the property tax burden, with little success. Advocates for change say the current system places an undue burden on citizens who can least afford to pay, like seniors and those living on limited income.  

  By Merideth Bucher and Anna Sirianni September 11, 2019 | 4:00 AM

•  Sarah Kovash

  Legislation aims to help fire companies recoup cost

  In Pennsylvania, more than 96% of registered fire departments are manned by volunteers. Managing a volunteer fire department is an exercise in doing a lot with very little funding. There is new legislation in the works that would allow volunteer fire companies to bill for the cost of their emergency response.  

  By Merideth Bucher September 10, 2019 | 4:00 AM

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  Are you recycling properly?

  Too many contaminants still going into recycling bins

  By Scott LaMar September 8, 2019 | 8:07 PM

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