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Education

Beth Ann Rosica: A tale of two districts – same school district audit yields two very different responses

February 13, 2023February 12, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
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Neshaminy School District suggested that they would consider the problem, while a North Penn board member lashed out with partisan rhetoric.

By Beth Ann Rosica

Education

Beth Ann Rosica: Liberal school board takes pride in being labeled fiscally conservative

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023
Beth Ann Rosica
1

Abington School District raised taxes despite running surpluses in previous years.
By Beth Ann Rosica

Free Speech

Police, Springfield Township agree to injunction on Thin Blue Line flag ban

February 2, 2023February 4, 2023
Linda Stein
3

Banning this flag — and only this flag — raises First Amendment issues, the plaintiffs’ lawyer says.
By Linda Stein

Government

Joe Gale: Val Arkoosh’s undeserved promotion to Secretary of Human Services

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
Joe Gale
6

Too often, big-government bureaucrats don’t just get it wrong, they get promoted.
By Joe Gale

Politics

Joe Gale: Against the tax hike and politician pay raise

December 9, 2022December 12, 2022
Joe Gale
11

I voted against the pay raise — and I won’t be accepting it, either.
By Joe Gale

Government

Former employee alleges Sen. Katie Muth bullied staffers, kept an “abusive environment”

September 20, 2022September 22, 2022
Todd Shepherd
7

Turnover in Muth’s office far exceeds that of any other member of the Pennsylvania Senate.
By Todd Shepherd

Government

Citizens battle for open records after Montgomery County proposed thousands in fees

May 12, 2022May 16, 2022
Todd Shepherd

Montgomery County says it is a model for providing transparent Right-to-Know Law requests. Two Delaware Valley citizens argue otherwise in court.
By Todd Shepherd

News

‘Keeping Kids in School’ PAC celebrates strong showing in PA primaries, looks ahead to general election

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Todd Shepherd

Eighty-six of the PAC’s 91 endorsed school board candidates are moving on to the November general election. Now, Clarice Schillinger, who started the PAC just months ago at her kitchen table, is looking to take on an entrenched establishment as the urgency caused by the pandemic looks to be waning.
By Todd Shepherd

Civic Culture

Gabe Kaminsky: Conshohocken family business showcases America’s essential civic values

December 28, 2020April 19, 2021
Gabe Kaminsky
4

It is the heroes among us that step in in grave times of need — not the government.
By Gabe Kaminsky

B+L Investigates

Todd Shepherd: As crime sweeps Philly, cops watch for suburban spillover

July 14, 2020April 19, 2021
Todd Shepherd

Suburban police are watching warily as crime spikes in Philadelphia — and expect it to ripple out into their jurisdictions as well.
By Todd Shepherd

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