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Day: June 15, 2022

The Economy

Pennsylvania tax breaks for the rich: 529 plans help the wealthy, not the poor, pay for college

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022
Anthony Hennen
3

College 529 savings plans offer families tax breaks for higher education, but their benefits get heavily concentrated among the well-off.
By Anthony Hennen

Crime

Philly Democrats remain largely silent on Krasner non-prosecution stance for illegal guns

June 15, 2022June 17, 2022
Todd Shepherd
6

Most elected officials chose not to respond to Broad + Liberty’s query on their stance on the DA and his position that he and his office “do not believe that arresting people and convicting them for illegal gun possession is a viable strategy to reduce shootings.”
By Todd Shepherd

Education

Pennsylvania per-student spending hits all-time high of $19,900

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022
Anthony Hennen
2

One political watcher says the increase in per-pupil spending has not provided a corresponding rise in student proficiency.
By Anthony Hennen

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Literary criticism in the Trump era suffers from an excess of politics

Thom Nickels: Literary criticism in the Trump era suffers from an excess of politics

schedule March 20 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

It’s derangement all the way down.
By Thom Nickels

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  • Curt Schroder: Dispelling the myths of a state False Claims Act

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