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Month: February 2023

State Politics

The Editors: Fifty-five days of ineptitude and deception: the rise and fall of “independent” Speaker Mark Rozzi

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
The Editors

Rozzi said he embarked on his quixotic bid for the Speakership to make Harrisburg better. The result was the opposite.
From the Editors

State Politics

Mark Rozzi steps down, Joanna McClinton elected Speaker of the House

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
Todd Shepherd
1

“Independent” speaker reneges on bipartisan deal, hands power back to Democrats’ far-left wing.
By Todd Shepherd

Municipal Government

Ben Mannes: Mayoral forum raises more questions than answers

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
1

Last week, WPHT 1210 hosted the first major media mayoral forum in the 2023 race. Despite close talking points offered by most candidates, what stood out is what wasn’t said — and who was a no-show.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Op-Ed

Rep. Kristin Marcell: We need to act to keep the Capitol safe from the accused sexual harasser

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023
Kristin Marcell
4

It is past time for Democrats to take these matters seriously.
By Rep. Kristin Marcell

Culture

Paul Davis: Liam’s got a gun

February 28, 2023February 27, 2023
Paul Davis
3

Gun control advocate Liam Neeson is rarely without a gun in his action films.
By Paul Davis

State Politics

Christine Flowers: Democrats put political expediency above accountability in Harrisburg

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023
Christine Flowers
6

The mystery groper in the state house is getting protection from his party that other accused politicians didn’t.
By Christine Flowers

The Environment

‘Forgotten’ Pennsylvanians castigate ‘pathetic’ response to train disaster

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023
Anthony Hennen

The state Senate held hearings on the East Palestine, Ohio, disaster and what it might mean for Pennsylvanians.
By Anthony Hennen

Crime

Delaware County still waiting on cause of death for prison inmate

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd

The yet-unexplained death follows two jailhouse suicides in 2022
By Todd Shepherd

Tax

Report: Pennsylvania’s tax burden still a mixed bag

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023
Anthony Hennen

The Commonwealth’s tax burden is lower than most of its neighbors, but higher than the average state overall.
By Anthony Hennen

Crime

Paul Davis: Area residents targeted in “spoofing” scam

February 23, 2023February 22, 2023
Paul Davis

The calls from the con artists appear to be coming from the FBI on the recipient’s caller ID.
By Paul Davis

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