Democratic Rep. Solomon, Republican Rep. Rigby and activist Rabbi Michael Pollock are all pushing for a ban on egregious gifts to legislators — as in most other states. It is the 38th attempt at a gift ban in the last quarter century.
By Larry Platt
Goughnour sworn in as new state representative
State Rep. Dan Goughnour (D-Allegheny) took the oath of office at the state Capitol Monday to become the new state […]
Bill proposed to ban gender transitions for minors
“The gender-related procedures at the center of this hearing are not health care and are not harmless,” said bill sponsor Sen. Judy Ward, R-Hollidaysburg.
By Christen Smith
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 […]
An interview with Jason Richey
Last week, Broad + Liberty’s Seth Higgins interviewed Jason Richey, who had recently been elected chairman of the Allegheny County […]
Ward blasts Shapiro’s big-spending budget, mocks his social-media entourage
Gov. Josh Shapiro portrays himself as a governor who gets stuff done. Republican Senate Pro Tempore Kim Ward disagrees. “I […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: Shapiro saw his shadow — two more years of progressive politics!
Pennsylvanians must prepare for a long, cold winter.
By Guy Ciarrocchi
Utility consumer protection bill heads for contention in the House
(The Center Square) – Protecting vulnerable utility customers from winter shut-offs with reasonable payment plans appeals across both sides of […]
Could a ‘safe’ Democratic House seat flip to the GOP?
With President Donald Trump’s popularity among working-class voters, could a Republican win a special election to fill an Allegheny County […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: It’s time for Shapiro to get moderate ‘stuff’ done
It’s time to be boldly moderate!
By Guy Ciarrocchi
