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Month: March 2023

State Politics

Price tag for Shapiro’s $44.4B spending plan scrutinized

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023
Christen Smith

“The devil is always in the details,” said state senate president Kim Ward.
By Christen Smith

Politics

Andy Bloom: Biden plays the blame game

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023
Andy Bloom
1

With Biden, every question has the same answer: “It’s Trump’s fault.”
By Andy Bloom

Tax

High rate may undermine Shapiro’s weed tax bounty

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023
Anthony Hennen
1

Advocates worry that setting the tax too high will drive users to purchase illegal marijuana instead.
By Anthony Hennen

State Politics

Jeremy Baker: Meet the Republican who gave Dems the House — and blocked voter ID

March 9, 2023March 8, 2023
Jeremy Baker
10

Rep. Tom Mehaffie handed Democrats the majority weeks before they earned it and blocked voter ID in the process.
By Jeremy Baker

Crime

Paul Davis: Pennsylvania Senator Mike Regan calls for mandatory death sentence for cop killers

March 9, 2023March 8, 2023
Paul Davis
1

The senator intends to introduce legislation to eliminate the option for life imprisonment when a police officer is murdered.
By Paul Davis

State Politics

State Rep. Zabel will resign after Rep. Abby Major puts her name behind harassment allegations

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Embattled Democrat will leave office on Mar. 16, adding ambiguity to the timing of the election to replace him.
By Todd Shepherd

State Politics

Christine Flowers: Zabel deserves due process — just as Leach and Miccarelli did

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Christine Flowers
1

Due process is not prized in Harrisburg, and Zabel’s treatment by leadership looks more like favoritism for a fellow Democrat.
By Christine Flowers

Culture

Howard Lurie: “Free Press” declares war on “Free Speech”

March 8, 2023March 7, 2023
Howard Lurie
4

Cancel culture stifles free and open conversations and divides us all into “right” and “wrong” based on the whims of those in power.
By Howard Lurie

Education

Stacey Whomsley: Why do we need a Parents Bill of Rights?

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023
Stacey Whomsley
1

After three years of decline, this law could put parents back in charge of making sure their children get the best education.
By Stacey Whomsley

Politics

Seth Higgins: Pennsylvanians are being made to serve Fetterman’s ambition

March 7, 2023March 6, 2023
Seth Higgins
4

In all the discussions of Fetterman’s health and choices, the needs of his constituents are rarely mentioned.
By Seth Higgins

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