Pennsylvania’s “objective” committee to draw state house districts has emphasized the new principle of “proportionality” to cleverly gerrymander a map in favor of State Democrats.
By Kyle Sammin
Rep. Wendi Thomas: New maps for House districts are unfair and less competitive
A redistricting map proposed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives sows political division and hurts our communities. It’s time for Pennsylvanians to make their displeasure heard.
By Rep. Wendi Thomas
Sen. Regan: Time to end government control on wine and spirits
After nearly 90 years of this state-run monopoly, now is the time to end government control of the sale of wine and spirits.
By Senator Mike Regan
Pennsylvania’s elected officials receive automatic pay raises
Pennsylvania lawmakers, judges and other government employees received an automatic raise this week, the largest since 1991.
By Victor Skinner
Gina Diorio: After Johnny Doc’s fall, which Pennsylvania politicians are honest?
A labor leader and Democratic kingmaker bought a seat on Philadelphia’s city council for $70,000 a year. With millions of dollars in other contributions, what else did Johnny Doc’s largesse buy in Pennsylvania?
By Gina Diorio
Two top Pennsylvania pension employees retire after resignation calls
PSERS recently announced two top executives will retire after calls by several board members for their resignations last summer.
By Victor Skinner
Pennsylvania lawmakers consider dumping twice-a-year time changes
Lawmakers in the General Assembly’s State Government Committee discussed his plan to ditch Daylight Savings Time in a hearing last week.
By Victor Skinner
Jeremy Baker: Josh’s Wonderland
Pennsylvania is no Disney World, as much as the actions and proclamations of Attorney General Josh Shapiro might suggest.
By Jeremy Baker
Ronna McDaniel: Pennsylvania GOP offers alternative to Democrat disappointments
Pennsylvanians are ready for change after years of Democrat disappointments, and Republicans have the winning message and solution.
By Ronna McDaniel
Charles McElwee: Working-class voters will shape PA’s political future
Pennsylvania Republicans can improve their political prospects if they build on working-class margins, address socioeconomic concerns, and speak to working-class aspirations.
By Charles McElwee