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Government

Rep. Seth Grove: Government waste is no accident

February 10, 2025February 9, 2025
Seth Grove
10

Government efficiency, across all levels, is more than a slogan to me. Being responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars is one […]

Government

Delaware County prison officials issued questionable bonuses, records show

February 4, 2025February 5, 2025
Todd Shepherd
2

Delaware County prison officials seem to have broken their own rules for bonuses given to staff, as records show some […]

B+L Investigates

Delaware County’s bond issuance cost $2.1 million more than necessary, local analysis finds

December 11, 2024December 13, 2024
Todd Shepherd
1

The county paid more for bond issuance than it had to. Who benefits?
By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

Delco stays silent on mystery $7.6 million that helped backfill 2025 proposed budget

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024
Todd Shepherd
2

The county’s numbers don’t add up.
By Todd Shepherd

Tax

Delaware County proposes 23% tax increase, one council member calls it a fiscal ‘crisis’

December 3, 2024December 4, 2024
Todd Shepherd
2

The budget also draws down the county’s rainy day fund to its lowest level in years.

By Todd Shepherd

Tax

Delaware County facing $76 million budget deficit — 28 percent tax increase proposed

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024
Todd Shepherd
19

The taxes would replace temporary federal funds that were used to pay for permanent spending increases.
By Todd Shepherd

Government

Wally Nunn: You can’t make this stuff up

August 14, 2024August 14, 2024
Wally Nunn
2

Truth is stranger than fiction in Delco Dems’ financial mismanagement.
By Wally Nunn

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

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Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: Don Lemon is living the narcissist’s dream

Thom Nickels: Don Lemon is living the narcissist’s dream

schedule January 23 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

I met him years ago before his fame went viral at the opening party for the Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian […]

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