A Marine tries to make sense of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in the context of the experiences he lived through in the Vietnam War
By Terry Williamson
Geoffrey Pohanka: Clash of the titans — wind power vs. coal power
Renewable energy, like wind turbines or solar panels, is growing increasingly popular in America and beyond, but that doesn’t mean coal is out of the picture yet.
By Geoffrey Pohanka
Patty-Pat Kozlowski: Wit or witout gunfire?
The cheesesteak has been caught in the crossfire of Philadelphia violence. If nothing else, an attack on the city’s sacred sandwich should spur electeds to act.
By Patty-Pat Kozlowski
Stacy Garrity: Joe Biden’s Afghanistan disaster
Make no mistake: this was not a tactical retreat. It was an abject surrender and a catastrophe of foreign policy.
By Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity.
Pennsylvania lawmaker proposes state-funded scholarship accounts for students
New legislation championed by State Rep. Andrew Lewis (R-Harrisburg) would redirect billions of dollars in Pennsylvania’s public school funding into individual scholarship accounts for students.
By Christen Smith
Carrie Sheffield: Inflationary $3.5T plan would hurt poor, elderly, minorities
Poor, minority, and elderly families are hardest hit by rising inflation rates, and a Democrat-championed $3.5 trillion “human infrastructure” bill will only make things worse.
By Carrie Sheffield
Gina Diorio: Understanding this year’s judicial elections
Pennsylvanians would do well to recognize that, despite their lack of excitement, judicial elections are critically important—and vote accordingly.
By Gina Diorio
Vaccine clinics, classroom testing coming to Pennsylvania schools, colleges
In a new program from public health officials, Pennsylvania’s public schools and universities will now offer vaccine clinics and classroom testing, funded through federal grants.
By Christen Smith
Michael Green II: Young Pennsylvanians want to fight climate change. Our leaders want to pretend they are.
Governor Wolf’s push to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is more about appearances than real change. It’s time for Pennsylvania to instate policy that helps the environment, boosts revenue, and preserves jobs.
By Michael Green II
Albert Eisenberg & Farah Jimenez: Why we’re launching a Pennsylvania program to train the next generation of diverse freedom fighters
Over a dozen O. V. Catto Fellows are building a movement for freedom, shared prosperity, and liberty — one that transcends identity, religion, race.
By Albert Eisenberg & Farah Jimenez