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Manufacturing and Labor

Sen. John T. Yudichak: Northeast PA leads state in job growth

February 8, 2022February 9, 2022
Sen. John T. Yudichak
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With nearly 10,000 jobs created in Pennsylvania last year, the northeast led the commonwealth in job growth. Better days are ahead for our state.
By Sen. John T. Yudichak

The Economy

David Galluch: For working-class Pennsylvanians, Build Back Better misses the mark.

December 9, 2021
David Galluch

The Build Back Better Act has a massive price tag, little focus, and no vision. A smaller bill targeting the economy, our workforce, and our schools would be more impactful and effective.
By David Galluch

Municipal Government

Philly trash collection floundering from pandemic on, controller’s report says

November 11, 2021November 17, 2021
Rick Rickman

For ten years, the city averaged slightly more than 513,000 tons annually. In the wake of the pandemic, the total skyrocketed to over 617,000 tons. To top it off, sanitation workers are not immune to Covid-19. Mayor Jim Kenney said over the summer many trash collectors have been unable to work.
By Rick Rickman

The Economy

Christian Nascimento: The left’s breathtaking attempt to restructure the U.S. economy

November 5, 2021November 5, 2021
Christian Nascimento
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The far left is taking steps to centralize our economy under the guise of stimulus and infrastructure bills and heightened oversight on any American with a job.
By Christian Nascimento

The Economy

Dr. Kimberlee Josephson: Why Philly businesses should welcome Amazon’s expansion

September 21, 2021September 21, 2021
Dr. Kimberlee Josephson

Crony capitalism is the real threat to small business success.
By Dr. Kimberlee Josephson

The Economy

New pro-business PAC could help bring about changes in the Keystone State

September 16, 2021September 22, 2021
Thomas Pack
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The Keystone Free Enterprise Fund vows to support viable pro-business candidates; time will tell how this strategy fares in today’s shifting political climate.
By Thomas Pack

The Environment

Lou Barletta: RGGI is a job-killing boondoggle

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021
Lou Barletta

Gov. Wolf’s one-man crusade to join the interstate climate accord will kill jobs without helping the environment.
By Lou Barletta

The Economy

Guy Ciarrocchi: PA unemployment remains unacceptably high — where’s the urgency in Harrisburg?

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021
Guy Ciarrocchi
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The time is now to change our unemployment rules to match those in 40 other states, so that Pennsylvanian can truly reopen.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

The Economy

Pennsylvania lost $1.7 billion in 2019 due to migration, study finds

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021
The Center Square

The performance of Pennsylvania in the analysis was the sixth worst among the lower 48 states. To grow its economy, Pennsylvania must be able to keep its citizens.

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