In 2025, Pennsylvania had the fourth-highest state gasoline tax in America. The commonwealth held the No. 3 spot the prior […]
Elizabeth Stelle: Deregulation didn’t cause the energy crunch — but re-regulation will make it worse
Pennsylvanians are feeling the financial pinch when they receive their monthly electricity bills. Statewide, electricity demand has reached record-level highs, […]
Seth Higgins: Fixing Pennsylvania’s local government patchwork starts with fixing the law
The new year in Pennsylvania brought with it a rarity in local government: the consolidation of two municipalities. This happened […]
Philly suburbs pay Pennsylvania’s highest school taxes, new report finds
Tax burden trifecta: school, county, and municipal taxes surge in Philly collar counties
By Beth Ann Rosica
D’Orsie + Scanlan: Dads join the fight to protect girls’ sports
Recently, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) took a major step toward reserving women’s international competition for… women. As much as […]
From the Editors: A functioning republic needs a functioning news media
Readers of a certain age will no doubt recall the opening monologue to Woody Allen’s film, Annie Hall: “There’s an […]
Albert Eisenberg: An independent path forward for Pennsylvania’s maverick senator
Fetterman could find a home — and reelection — as an independent.
By Albert Eisenberg
Stacy Garrity: Shapiro’s Gas-Lightning Plan: Dimming Pennsylvania’s energy future
I’ve dedicated my career to safeguarding our commonwealth’s finances, supporting our workers, and ensuring a prosperous future for all Pennsylvanians. […]
A Pennsylvania Christmas ballad
This Christmas, Senate President pro tempore Kim Ward delivered a special holiday ballad for the assembled guests at the PA […]
Six new laws in Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) – To put a bow on 2025, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed six new laws in Harrisburg. Six […]