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State Politics

Forward Party endorses first GOP candidate in Pennsylvania legislature

June 26, 2024June 25, 2024
Lauren Jessop

The third party, founded by Andrew Yang, continues to endorse major party members who exemplify its ideas of “opposing extremism and seeking common ground.”
By Lauren Jessop

State Politics

Beth Ann Rosica: House Dems vote to establish monopoly in school director training

May 24, 2024May 23, 2024
Beth Ann Rosica
6

School board members are required to undergo training. House Dems want to ensure that it’s only through a group friendly to them.
By Beth Ann Rosica

State Politics

Nathan Benefield: Don’t ignore the destructive ideas coming out of Harrisburg

April 26, 2024April 25, 2024
Nathan Benefield
12

Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced and advanced extreme, harmful policy ideas and tax hikes.
By Nathan Benefield

State Politics

D’Orsie + Rowe: A new day has, indeed, dawned in the Pennsylvania State House

April 24, 2024April 23, 2024
Joe D’Orsie + David Rowe

Democratic House leadership has overpromised and underperformed — while turning a blind eye to misconduct in their caucus.
By Joe D’Orsie + David Rowe

State Politics

Rep. Seth Grove: What we (didn’t) learn from the 2024 budget hearings 

April 8, 2024April 6, 2024
Rep. Seth Grove
2

“Analysis can’t be used as an excuse for paralysis,” Shapiro says. But some of his plans seem to have had little thought put into the details at all.
By Rep. Seth Grove

State Politics

Independent Fiscal Office warns Shapiro budget misses revenue mark by $8 billion

February 27, 2024February 26, 2024
Taylor Millard
1

The governor looks to balance his budget on overly optimistic projections.
By Taylor Millard

State Politics

Boyle’s in trouble again

February 14, 2024February 14, 2024
Tom Stiglich

By Tom Stiglich

State Politics

Seth Grove: The surplus, the rainy day fund, and why Shapiro’s budget gets it wrong

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024
Rep. Seth Grove
3

Shapiro should return to the sensible budgeting techniques he employed before he became governor.
By Rep. Seth Grove

State Politics

Shapiro proposes $48.3 billion budget

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024
Steve Ulrich
5

The governor’s plan would dip into the state’s rainy day fund instead of raising taxes.
By Steve Ulrich

State Politics

Five things to watch in the Governor’s budget address

February 6, 2024February 5, 2024
Steve Ulrich

Shapiro will likely discuss education and public transit, among other issues.
By Steve Ulrich

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Thom Nickels: The trash police

Thom Nickels: The trash police

schedule July 09 2025
ink_pen Thom Nickels

The current sanitation strike in the city got me thinking about the trash police that used to patrol the streets. […]

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