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Government

Rep. Seth Grove: Deficits have consequences

August 12, 2024August 11, 2024
Seth Grove
1

When Governor Josh Shapiro was sworn into office in January 2023, he inherited a Commonwealth with an $8 billion surplus. […]

Government

Delaware County’s spending on third-party attorneys now over $4.5 million

July 30, 2024August 5, 2024
Todd Shepherd
4

The $4.5 million in spending on outside attorneys is eleven times higher than the same category of spending in 2019 — the last year Republicans had majority control of the council.

Politics

Guy Ciarrocchi: The Democrats’ Oprah strategy

June 25, 2024June 27, 2024
Guy Ciarrocchi
11

Giving away trillions to buy reelection — bribing us with our own money.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Municipal Government

Judge halts Upper Darby ARPA spending changes

June 20, 2024June 20, 2024
Brad Vasoli

Confusion surrounding the correct appropriations of federal funds has been a longstanding problem for the township.
By Brad Vasoli

Government

Rep. Rob Mercuri: Returning surplus funds to taxpayers promotes growth and fiscal responsibility 

June 18, 2024August 29, 2024
Rep. Rob Mercuri
5

Surplus funds tempt governments to spend more. A better solution: return excess taxes to the people.
By Rep. Rob Mercuri

The Economy

Guy Ciarrocchi: ‘Greedflation’ and other tall tales

April 22, 2024April 26, 2024
Guy Ciarrocchi
11

Casey, Biden, and Democrats never accept blame for the harm they cause.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Government

Sen. Scott Martin: Budget hearings highlight Shapiro budget’s threats to our fiscal stability

March 14, 2024March 13, 2024
Sen. Scott Martin
1

The governor plans to spend $14 billion more than the state will take in — and that’s if you trust his overly optimistic numbers.
By Sen. Scott Martin

Government

PA Senators withdraw funding request for Philly LGBT center with ‘kink’ events

March 11, 2024March 10, 2024
Linda Stein
2

Fetterman signed a letter requesting that the earmark be pulled from the bill, then denied doing so.
By Linda Stein

Government

Pennsylvania’s estimated $3 billion Medicaid waiver questioned

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
Christen Smith
1

Shapiro and Arkoosh want to expand state-provided medical care — but can the taxpayers afford it?
By Christen Smith

Government

State pays $13 million settlement to man wrongly convicted of murder in 1982

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Todd Shepherd

The payout is the largest of its kind related to the ELSIP fund in recent years — possibly ever.
By Todd Shepherd

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Op-Ed

Guy Ciarrocchi: Democrats tell us who they are by what they fight for

Guy Ciarrocchi: Democrats tell us who they are by what they fight for

schedule June 16 2025
ink_pen Guy Ciarrocchi

Life coaches like to quote Oprah: “How you spend your time defines who you are.”  We have to concede that […]

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