Congressman Chris Deluzio celebrates a bipartisan victory in preserving over 100 Navy Reserve Centers, crucial for national security. His efforts ensured these facilities remain operational, supporting Navy reservists who are vital for the country’s defense readiness. He offers assistance for federal issues.
The Rev. James Hogan reflects on childhood memories of Christmas, emphasizing a shift from personal joy to a deeper understanding of Jesus's significance. This holiday represents not only celebration but also sharing the hope and joy brought by Christ to all humanity.
In reflection of 2025, State Rep. Anita Kulik of the 45th District shares her gratitude for progress made in state governance. The year saw improved cooperation between legislative bodies, successful grant awards for communities and ongoing support for constituents.
The author reflects on a lifelong connection to newspapers, tracing their journey from a young reader of comics to a sports journalist, eventually leading to a role in reviving the West Hills Gazette as an online news source.
The Rev. James Hogan notes that as positive as the holidays can be for some people, for others they can trigger memories of dark times. If you know someone going through those times today, offer a helping hand.
Former Coraopolis resident Chadwick Dolgos believes that Coraopolis’s identity relies on local businesses that foster community connection. The proposed Dunkin’ location could harm this by diverting funds from local stores, undermining the economic vitality that small enterprises provide. Prioritizing support for existing businesses is essential for true growth, Dolgos maintains in this op-ed.
Rep. Chris Deluzio introduced new legislation that would increase the rate of reimbursement from 50% to 60% for law enforcement agencies participating in the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Program, and boost funding for the BVP program to $60 million a year.