Hoping to derail President Donald Trump’s budget bill, the national Democratic Party launched a “Fight to Save Medicaid” campaign, targeting […]
Frank Ryan: Solving the Social Security dilemma
As a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, I heard repeated comments that Social Security is an entitlement when […]
Wally Nunn: Delco council can’t fool all of the people all of the time
The Delaware County Council has concluded that its citizens just fell off a turnip truck. They think that they can […]
Sen. John Kane: The plumber’s perspective on Governor Shapiro’s budget
This budget will ensure our Commonwealth thrives without getting in the way of progress.
By Senator John Kane
New Pennsylvania child care tax credit may not benefit the neediest families
Tucked into the Pennsylvania budget is a provision for a child care tax credit, but it might not be the best way to help struggling families.
By Anthony Hennen
Tens of millions of Pennsylvania school dollars ‘unauditable’
A lack of documentation makes it impossible to determine how much was wasted, the Auditor General’s office said.
By Anthony Hennen
Pennsylvania college system asks for ‘historic’ funding increase
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education will ask the Legislature for $550 million in funding next year.
By Christen Smith
Lawmakers opt for saving over spending in Pennsylvania budget
PA lawmakers have set a budget that saves most of the state’s stimulus and tax surplus in a rainy day fund–but the battle to allocate the billions in savings has just begun
By Christen Smith