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Month: January 2023

Municipal Government

Upper Darby administrator Vince Rongione steps down, ending months of controversy

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023
Todd Shepherd
2

Rongione was the center of a months-long political drama in one of the largest municipalities in the commonwealth.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

House GOP holdout blocks session recall as clock ticks on temporary majority

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023
Christen Smith

Hanging in the balance against a deadline are constitutional amendments for statute of limitations reform, voter ID, and regulatory reform
By Christen Smith

Education

Guy Ciarrocchi: Charter schools work

January 25, 2023February 16, 2023
Guy Ciarrocchi
1

A government program that helps children, parents, and educators, while saving the taxpayer money.
by Guy Ciarrocchi

Education

Central Bucks sends in-depth explanation of “Policy 321” to parents, community

January 24, 2023January 25, 2023
Todd Shepherd
1

The policy debate in the battleground county has expanded from school district meetings to the pages of the Inquirer.
by Todd Shepherd

Unions

Teen files complaint against Giant Eagle and union for allegedly trying to coerce union membership

January 24, 2023January 25, 2023
Todd Shepherd

The Pittsburgh-area resident claims that joining a union would violate his religious liberty.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

David Zimmerman: Pennsylvania House Republican leaders voted for a Democrat Speaker despite holding the majority

January 24, 2023January 25, 2023
David Zimmerman
8

An inside telling of the bizarre process leading to Pennsylvania’s independent speaker.
By Rep. David H. Zimmerman

Government

Kevin Mooney: Navigating open records requests in an age of pandemics, school closures, and mask mandates

January 24, 2023January 26, 2023
Kevin Mooney

Pennsylvania’s Open Records law is a powerful tool for transparency — one that local governments resist as hard as they can.
By Kevin Mooney

Crime

Andy Bloom: The perils of never letting crisis go to waste

January 24, 2023February 7, 2023
Andy Bloom
5

Democrats jump to the wrong conclusions as they use horrific violence to advance their own agenda.
By Andy Bloom

Crime

Nearly all Philly property crime categories show double-digit increases from 2021 to ’22

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Violent crime gets the headlines but other crimes are also on the rise, further adding to the city’s misery.
By Todd Shepherd

Government

Joe Gale: Val Arkoosh’s undeserved promotion to Secretary of Human Services

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
Joe Gale
6

Too often, big-government bureaucrats don’t just get it wrong, they get promoted.
By Joe Gale

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