(The Center Square) – A viral video of a York County couple celebrating their son’s first birthday has led to scrutiny […]
Paul Davis: Buyer beware of home improvement fraud
The Darby Borough Police announced on July 18 that they arrested George Cook, 42, the owner and operator of GC’s […]
Joshua Phillips: The hidden harm of legalizing marijuana use — why libertarians should oppose SB 120
Philadelphia and its surrounding counties are already wrestling with rampant public drug use, soaring homelessness, and crime. Now, Pennsylvania lawmakers […]
Paul Davis: An organized retail theft story
In my last piece here, I covered organized retail theft. A young woman read my piece and contacted me to […]
Bradley Vasoli: The drug war is lost. Hope is not
For a minute, the headlines were encouraging. “CDC: Drug Overdose Deaths Down More Than 25 Percent in 2024,” gushed U.S. […]
Paul Davis: PA Attorney General touts organized retail crime unit’s year of achievements
I was recently discussing shoplifting with a store manager in South Philadelphia. He was complaining about shoplifters, especially organized crews […]
Richard Kosich: A profile in cowardice — why Montgomery County rejected ICE cooperation
Neil Makhija and Jamila Winder, the chair and vice chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, respectively, recently penned […]
Paul Davis: Elder abuse scams
In my last piece posted here, I recalled a couple of my encounters with victims of elder abuse, and I […]
Paul Davis: The devastating effects of elder abuse
Some years ago, I attended a series of preliminary hearings at the 3rd police district in South Philadelphia as a […]
Paul Davis: ICE arrests local Russian national accused of al Qaeda membership
Back in June of 2015, Donald Trump, launching his presidential bid, criticized the Obama administration for allowing illegal immigrants to […]