Street Corner Soapbox: The Militarization of Police
by Jay Stevens8/20/2014, 6:10 AM
We have police constantly stopping and searching young black men and arresting them, sometimes multiple times for little or no cause, creating an atmosphere of conflict, and instigating violent responses. Who's to blame?
Exile on State Street: The $90 Million Runway to Somewhere, We Hope
by Rick Filippi8/20/2014, 6:00 AM
Without an economic development strategy and an organization charged with overall responsibility, how do we, as citizens and taxpayers know that we are gaining or losing ground?
Geeked Out: Something Good Doesn't Last Forever
by John Lindvay8/20/2014, 5:45 AM
Like Napster and YouTube before it, Twitch.tv is grappling with copyright issues.
Journalism In Peril
by Jim Wertz8/19/2014, 11:22 PM
Journalists are being silenced in many ways, some more brutal than others. The damage may be irreparable.
JES Global Summit VI Speakers Announced
by Cory Vaillancourt8/14/2014, 11:44 AM
Two former first ladies round out another robust slate of speakers
Erie Gives in Support of Community
by Jim Wertz8/13/2014, 3:06 PM
Erie Gives Day was a great success, but donors didn't rally around the Chamber's Boom.
Turns out, Erie's Pretty Good at Giving
by Ben Speggen8/13/2014, 10:44 AM
Erie Community Foundation event matches donors to nonprofits to the tune of $2.25 million
Erie's Rising Star
by Jim Wertz8/11/2014, 8:48 PM
State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro opens shared campaign space with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf. It's a match made in Harrisburg.
Former First Lady Returns to Erie
by Jim Wertz8/10/2014, 12:27 PM
Global Summit VI is back. Laura Bush is on the card.
Sarah Reed Children's Center, Architect, Sued by Contractor
by Jim Wertz8/8/2014, 1:04 AM
Lawsuit alleges conspiracy and neglegence against a local center and its architect.
Just Toyin' Witcha
by B. Toy8/6/2014, 7:30 AM
Gov. Corbett Sees a threat to our forests and springs into action to save the woods!
Upfront: Trick'd by the Mayor
by Cory Vaillancourt8/6/2014, 4:45 AM
Thoughts on pogs. And other stuff. Including the four-day street festival that is CelebrateErie.
The Way I See It: Are we safe from the Ebola outbreak?
by Rebecca Styn8/6/2014, 4:30 AM
Those infected are coming to the United States.
Street Corner Soapbox: The Senseless War in Gaza Rages On
by Jay Stevens8/6/2014, 4:15 AM
The Israeli and Palestinian conflict continues -- and we continue to try to make sense of it all.
Letter of the Day: F
by Jim Wertz8/4/2014, 6:05 PM
"F" is the letter of the day...it's not what you think.
