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Month: August 2022

Culture

Christine Flowers: The Rosary is a symbol of love, not hate

August 18, 2022August 17, 2022
Christine Flowers
13

Anti-Catholic sentiments are uttered aloud when they used to be whispered — a troubling trend in our pluralist society.
By Christine Flowers

Abortion

Andy Bloom: Good law, bad politics

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Andy Bloom

Overturning Roe makes sense as a legal matter, but the political effects will be serious.
By Andy Bloom

Election

Senatorial Candidate Spotlight: Inflation

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
The Editors
1

As our Candidate Spotlight Series returns for a fourth week, Oz and Fetterman outline their plans to curb inflation.
From The Editors

Tax

Pennsylvania school district taxes hit $15.7B, will reach $20B in 2026

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022
Anthony Hennen

The state’s Independent Fiscal Office predicts that school taxes will continue to rise.
By Anthony Hennen

Drugs

Federal law complicates recreational marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022
Anthony Hennen
13

As the state legislature considers changing the law, federal prohibition looms large.
By Anthony Hennen

The Economy

David N. Taylor: In competition for jobs and growth, PA must start now

August 15, 2022August 14, 2022
David N. Taylor

Pennsylvania’s economic underperformance has robbed us of greatness, but this year’s General Fund Budget contains a chance to make things right.
By David N. Taylor

Crime

Ben Mannes: Krasner lets criminals loose to offend again

August 12, 2022August 13, 2022
A. Benjamin Mannes
1

Records show arrestees for numerous felonies while on bail, parole, or probation for other crimes.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Crime

Something terrible has happened in Philadelphia: Dorothe Ernest interview, part 2

August 12, 2022August 14, 2022
Thom Nickels

Part 2 of the author’s interview with Dorothe Ernest, mother of Kimberly Ernest.
By Thom Nickels

Government

Philadelphia uses Covid money to fill budget shortfalls, fund diversity initiative

August 11, 2022August 16, 2022
Seth Higgins
1

The City plans to use federal money “to expand the City’s focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion,” a report says.
By Seth Higgins

Civic Culture

Tim Hartman: Remembering David McCullough

August 11, 2022August 10, 2022
Tim Hartman

Political cartoonist Tim Hartman remembers American historian and Pittsburgh native David McCullough.
By Tim Hartman

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Op-Ed

Guy Ciarrocchi: In our Father’s house, there is a room for them

Guy Ciarrocchi: In our Father’s house, there is a room for them

schedule May 19 2025
ink_pen Guy Ciarrocchi

In a simple pine casket, followed by ten children, 30 grandchildren, and countless nieces, nephews, friends, with a choir of […]

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