The new year in Pennsylvania brought with it a rarity in local government: the consolidation of two municipalities. This happened […]
About: Seth Higgins
Seth Higgins: House Bill 1460 is the wrong answer to hospital closures
Few events rock a community like a hospital closure. When this happens, residents quickly turn to their elected representatives to […]
Seth Higgins: Reflections from a Pennsylvania veteran
In February of 2014, I received a dream assignment as a C-17 loadmaster in the Air Force. I was assigned […]
Seth Higgins: People will demand order
On a Saturday evening earlier this month, a homeless man caused a disturbance at a Center City IHOP in Philadelphia. […]
Rural Pennsylvanians can hear you, you know?
During the height of the SEPTA budget standoff a month ago, Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman delivered a searing political […]
Seth Higgins: How lawsuit abuse is killing healthcare in Pennsylvania
Since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pennsylvania has been rocked by hospital closures, reductions in healthcare services, and a […]
Seth Higgins: Larry Krasner breaks Godwin’s Law
Have you ever noticed that political arguments, particularly those online, inevitably devolve until someone gets called a Nazi? After which […]
Seth Higgins: Two years later, what has Doug Mastriano learned?
A little more than two years ago, I asked the readers of Broad + Liberty, “If Mastriano can’t learn, will […]
Seth Higgins: How northern Pennsylvania is being left behind
Within the last year, several institutions that the communities of northern Pennsylvania depend upon — including healthcare services, a college […]