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Month: July 2020

The Economy

Dave Lemery: Pennsylvanians may be leaning toward loans to get by during downtime, but expert warns that could lead to bankruptcy

July 18, 2020April 19, 2021
Dave Lemery

Until the economy reopens, it does not make sense for the government to simply borrow to make sure everybody pays all their bills.
By Dave Lemery

B+L Investigates

Jenny DeHuff: Protesters’ suit against city brings more headaches for already troubled administration

July 16, 2020April 19, 2021
Jenny DeHuff
1

Seismic shifts in our city’s government, procedures and citizens lie ahead as Kenney’s number two steps down.
By Jenny DeHuff

B+L Investigates

Todd Shepherd: As crime sweeps Philly, cops watch for suburban spillover

July 14, 2020April 19, 2021
Todd Shepherd

Suburban police are watching warily as crime spikes in Philadelphia — and expect it to ripple out into their jurisdictions as well.
By Todd Shepherd

The Courts

Christine Flowers: Reflections on a momentous Supreme Court term

July 13, 2020April 19, 2021
Christine Flowers

On matters of Church and State — and religious employers and LGBT employees — the Supreme Court has split the Solomonic baby… and done a masterful job of it.
By Christine Flowers

News

Christen Smith: Pennsylvania House advances doomed greenhouse gas bill

July 12, 2020April 19, 2021
Christen Smith

Pennsylvania Republicans have long opposed the program as a threat to the Commonwealth’s status as the region’s top power exporter.
By Christen Smith

Media Bias

Ben Mannes: Media silence as murders surge in Philly

July 9, 2020February 22, 2022
A. Benjamin Mannes
17

As murder rates surge to epidemic proportions in Philadelphia, our media corps seems more motivated by moving statues than reducing deaths.
By Ben Mannes

History

Chris Tremoglie: Leftists’ attacks on Columbus are bad history

July 8, 2020June 30, 2021
Chris Tremoglie
3

Mobs have decimated city after city in the name of what they claim to be social justice. It’s time to say: enough.
By Chris Tremoglie

Civic Culture

Ben Kahn: In look at Pennsylvanians’ dependence statistics, reliance on government seen as one of biggest negatives

July 8, 2020April 19, 2021
Ben Kahn

Dependence on government carries with it a host of problematic impacts.
By Ben Kahn

Housing

Stu Bykofsky: No, ‘no cop zone’ in Philly

July 7, 2020April 19, 2021
Stu Bykofsky

Mayor Jim Kenney or Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw should give the order to reclaim the Von Colln sign and establish authority at the political encampment on the Parkway.
By Stu Bykofsky

Constitutional Law

Lenny McAllister and Marc LeBlond: SCOTUS ends religious discrimination in education funding

July 3, 2020July 28, 2021
Lenny McAllister and Marc LeBlond

The Espinoza decision has not only reversed the injustice of Montana’s actions against Kendra and her children, but it has begun the necessary process of healing over a century of religious discrimination.
By Lenny McAllister and Marc LeBlond

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