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Month: March 2023

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: Party politics trumps education experience in West Chester board appointment

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
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Who is really running the West Chester Area School District? The appointment of a new board member raises questions.
By Beth Ann Rosica

Crime

Paul Davis: Ask any cop — Larry Krasner is soft on crime

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023
Paul Davis

Police officers question the DA’s commitment to stopping crime.
By Paul Davis

State Politics

State Republicans question Gov. Shapiro’s hundred-million school cleanup price tag

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Education Department nominee Khalid Mumin says the money is needed. House Republicans want some data first.
By Todd Shepherd

Health

Andy Bloom: Bucks County versus Big Tech

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Andy Bloom

The county commissioners and district attorney joined together to sue the app-makers for the destructive effect they claim is made to teenagers’ mental health.

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Two Delaware Valley Dems want mandatory background checks to buy ammo

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Linda Stein
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Two proposed bills in the State Senate would add restrictions on ammunition purchases. Opponents say it will restrict freedom and will not reduce crime.
By Linda Stein

Energy

Greg Moreland: Pennsylvania can be a leader in natural gas production

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Greg Moreland
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The Commonwealth is uniquely positioned to supply the region’s energy needs
By Greg Moreland

Crime

Delco inmate’s death ruled a ‘delayed’ homicide

March 22, 2023March 23, 2023
Todd Shepherd
2

Along with two suicides at the prison in 2022, this latest death marks the third incident in which the county is refusing to divulge any details.
By Todd Shepherd

Foreign Affairs

Shane McCarver: The failures of our withdrawal from Afghanistan need investigation, not repetition.

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023
Shane McCarver

Montgomery County’s Rep. Madeleine Dean empathizes with veterans of the Afghan War, but votes to keep our troops committed to Syria.
By Shane McCarver

Education

Sen. Ryan Aument: We shouldn’t fund a broken education system

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023
Sen. Ryan Aument

The problem with our educational system is far bigger and more complex than money alone can fix.
By Sen. Ryan Aument

Crime

Ben Mannes: Philadelphia’s “Driving Equity” law — one year later

March 22, 2023March 21, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes

While Philadelphia politicians celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Driving Equality law, statistics show a sharp increase in hit-and-run accidents while police traffic stops decline
By A. Benjamin Mannes

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