Tag: Salena Zito

The sun lights the front of Esther's Hobby Shop in Millvalle, Pa., on October 31, 2017. (Justin Merriman for the Washington Examiner)

Salena Zito: Modernity and the old days meet in a model train store on the banks of the Allegheny

Salena Zito · November 5, 2017 4:01 am

"I came here because my best friend said, 'In America, no matter who you are, you can make something of yourself and make something good for your family if you just work hard,'" said Yoni, who moved from Bulgaria to the United States 14 years ago.

Appreciate what you have instead of believing you are entitled to it

Salena Zito · October 29, 2017 4:01 am

Kim Ward is a Pennsylvania state senator representing Westmoreland county and one of several who've lined up for a special election to fill the seat held by Rep. Tim Murphy of the 18th Congressional district. (Photo by Justin Merriman for the Washington Examiner)

Pennsylvania House candidate Kim Ward: Our district needs jobs

Salena Zito · October 23, 2017 4:01 am

James is young, accomplished, black, determined, devout, and the kind of new conservative that the Grand Old Party needs. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

John James could be the future Republicans have been waiting for

Salena Zito · October 22, 2017 4:01 am

Pennsylvania has several factors that may make it a bellwether for what happens in the House during the 2018 elections. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

As goes Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation, so goes Congress

Salena Zito · October 15, 2017 4:01 am

There used to 324 newspapers in the state of Pennsylvania. Today, there are about 60 â" give or take a few. (Salena Zito / Washington Examiner)

Salena Zito: All news is local

Salena Zito · October 8, 2017 4:01 am

Brett Conner, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering in Youngstown State University, left, watches graduate student Mike Juhasz, 32, work on a 3D printer (a hybrid additive manufacturing machiner system) on Sept. 5 in Youngstown, Ohio. (Justin Merriman for The Washington Examiner)

The creators that also destroy

Salena Zito · October 1, 2017 4:01 am

A sign marking 'Center of the World' along State Route 82 in Center of the World, Ohio. (Justin Merriman for The Washington Examiner)

Lessons from the Center of the World

Salena Zito · September 24, 2017 4:01 am

Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao speaks at the University of Michigan's North Campus' MCity, a full-scale simulated city test course for autonomous vehicles, on Sept. 12 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Justin Merriman for The Washington Examiner)

Elaine Chao: Expect an infrastructure package this fall

Salena Zito · September 18, 2017 4:01 am

The face of the Democratic Party has increasingly become the face of celebrity, scold, and entitlement. The people they used to attract to their "stand for the working class" creed have faded from their reach; they have lost touch with their needs and values and they certainly have lost touch with any type of meaningful message. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Democrats give away the Rust Belt by alienating Catholics

Salena Zito · September 10, 2017 4:01 am

"We have a very uncompetitive tax code, where we systemically put large American companies, especially multinational headquarters in the United States, at a big competitive disadvantage," says Sen. Pat Toomey. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

Pat Toomey’s message to tax reform critics: Think big

Salena Zito · September 5, 2017 4:01 am

There is much to learn from former President Herbert Hoover's successes and, if we are wise enough, from his failures. If not, we will stumble badly once again before we figure out who we will become. (Salena Zito)

Herbert Hoover’s lesson for today’s America

Salena Zito · September 3, 2017 4:01 am