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Month: January 2022

Politics

A Broad + Liberty interview with Delaware County Chair Dr. Monica Taylor

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022
Todd Shepherd

The new chairperson of the Delaware County Council talks inflation, Covid-19, budgeting and more.
By Todd Shepherd

Crime

Gina Diorio: Taxpayers on the hook for pensions of lawbreaking lawmakers

January 31, 2022February 7, 2022
Gina Diorio
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Pennsylvania taxpayers are guaranteeing $670,000 per year to lawmakers-turned-criminals who violated public trust.
By Gina Diorio

Education

Lenny McAllister: Education reform must empower students and parents, not systems

January 31, 2022January 28, 2022
Lenny McAllister

Education reform should be a bipartisan effort, but public school bureaucrats and education unions stymie progress.
By Lenny McAllister

State Politics

Clarice Schillinger: Survival mode is not sustainable

January 30, 2022January 28, 2022
Clarice Schillinger
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We must change our state leaders this November.
By Clarice Schillinger

Education

Wally Zimolong: The American Federation of Teachers threatens a virtual strike

January 29, 2022January 27, 2022
Wally Zimolong

The teachers’ unions seek to continue their policy of extorting the voters of Pennsylvania.
By Wally Zimolong

The Courts

Commonwealth Court strikes down PA’s controversial Act 77 voting law

January 28, 2022February 2, 2022
Linda Stein
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“Gov. Wolf has ignored this debate for over a year, but hopefully this ruling will help bring him to the table so we can address concerns about our election system once and for all,” said State Sen. Jake Corman.
By Linda Stein

State Politics

Sen. Jake Corman: It’s time to impeach Larry Krasner

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022
Sen. Jake Corman
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The state House of Representatives must begin the impeachment process against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
By Sen. Jake Corman

Education

Priscilla Lo: Education is an essential service; it is time to shift our focus back to our kids

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022
Priscilla Lo

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers’ plan to suspend in-person schooling disproportionately harms the students who depend on it the most. We must set aside self-interest and tackle fear head-on for the sake of our kids.
By Priscilla Lo

Crime

Larry Platt: Who has the guts to say we need cops?

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022
Larry Platt

For progressives, it’s the ultimate inconvenient truth: We need better, smarter policing and prosecution to combat gun violence. Eric Adams is saying that in NY. Anyone here care to agree?
By Larry Platt

Unions

Karin Majewski: Life after the teachers’ union

January 27, 2022February 1, 2022
Karin Majewski
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A Bucks County special education teacher left the statewide teachers union in response to its leftward drift on vaccine mandates and racialized curriculum.
By Karin Majewski

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