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Sports

Andy Bloom: You paid how much for Eagles playoff tickets?

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023
Andy Bloom
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Ticket prices skyrocket as the league tries to have it both ways on reselling.
By Andy Bloom

Justice System

Howard Lurie: Are colleges lying about affirmative action?

December 2, 2022December 3, 2022
Howard Lurie
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Schools claim they analyze every application “holistically” — can this really be true?
By Howard Lurie

Abortion

Howard Lurie: States, not courts, should draw the line on abortion

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022
Howard Lurie
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The Supreme Court was correct in Dobbs when they returned that decision to the people and their legislatures.
By Howard Lurie

Politics

Andy Bloom: The Biden Administration’s worst decision — student debt cancellation

September 7, 2022September 10, 2022
Andy Bloom
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The plan is unjust, unconstitutional, and unlikely to improve the real problems of colleges’ overpriced tuition.
By Andy Bloom

Constitutional Law

Teacher fired after Jan. 6 controversy sues Allentown School District, alleges FBI involvement

August 24, 2022August 25, 2022
Todd Shepherd
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The long-anticipated lawsuit from a teacher fired by the Allentown School District over his presence in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6 has been filed, setting the stage for an intense battle over free-speech rights and employment.
By Todd Shepherd

Law Enforcement

R. Seth Williams: Progressive myths or reality-based solutions

July 18, 2022July 19, 2022
R. Seth Williams

Real-world results are more important than political orthodoxy in keeping Philadelphia safe.
By R. Seth Williams

Politics

Attorney accuses Mayor Kenney of severe rule of law breach over Columbus statue

December 6, 2021December 7, 2021
Todd Shepherd

An attorney in support of the Columbus statue says he was threatened with arrest when he attempted to carry out the instructions of a legal court order.
By Todd Shepherd

The Courts

Gina Diorio: Understanding this year’s judicial elections

August 19, 2021August 20, 2021
Gina Diorio
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Pennsylvanians would do well to recognize that, despite their lack of excitement, judicial elections are critically important—and vote accordingly.
By Gina Diorio

Civic Culture

Linda A. Kerns: US Attorney McSwain provided hope for those who value the rule of law

May 14, 2021May 16, 2021
Linda A. Kerns

Philadelphia progressives and traditional local media dismissed Bill McSwain because President Trump appointed him. Their under-estimation lies in stark contrast to the sense of security and safety he provided to residents of Southeastern Pennsylvania.
By Linda A. Kerns

The Courts

Rachael Shaw: Co-ops and Covid: family law in the time of lockdown

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
Rachael Shaw

The legal profession has struggled to adapt virtually as attorneys and their clients alike face barriers to conducting smooth proceedings in crammed and chaotic quarters.
By Rachael Shaw

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