Deficit-financed government spending is crowding out private investment — to America’s detriment.
By Andy Bloom
Pennsylvania may let liquor licensees cater unlimited events
The bill presents an opportunity to loosen one of Pennsylvania’s post-Prohibition drinking restrictions.
By Anthony Hennen
Greg Moreland: Small business owners sound the alarm in Harrisburg over proposed bill to drastically hike the Pennsylvania minimum wage
The proposal comes as nearly half of small businesses have job openings they can’t fill.
By Greg Moreland
Republican senator cosigns $15 minimum wage
Senator Dan Laughlin joins Democrats in the latest attempt to boost the minimum wage for the first time since 2009.
By Christen Smith
Pennsylvania’s permitting delays, carbon taxes still vexing lawmakers
The slow environmental permitting process weighs down job creation, critics say.
By Anthony Hennen
Bradley Vasoli: Right-to-work is still right
Surveys suggest that people support the open shop. Will the state legislature listen?
By Bradley Vasoli
William C. Sproule: Philadelphia Carpenters support 76ers’ proposed Center City arena
The project will be privately funded and be built in collaboration with the community. No local real estate will be eliminated, no existing residents will be displaced.
By William C. Sproule
Philadelphia could be hardest hit by the next recession
Analysis from the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Institute predicts hard times for the city.
By Anthony Hennen
Bernstein and Campbell: Economic summit provides platform for making Pennsylvania more competitive
Pennsylvania could be in excellent economic position to rebound from the pandemic — but only if we reform our business environment.
By Luke Bernstein and Duncan Campbell
Boost in Pennsylvania tax revenues negated by inflation
Inflation makes the state’s purchases more expensive, just like everyone else’s.
By Anthony Hennen