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David Osborne: Unions spend big on politics — often at the expense of their members

November 13, 2025November 12, 2025
David R. Osborne

Pennsylvania’s judicial-retention election was the biggest in the commonwealth’s history. This seemingly innocuous off-year election drew at least $20 million—much […]

Election

Labor unions cross the aisle to support Dugan for DA

November 3, 2025November 3, 2025
A. Benjamin Mannes

A coalition of Philadelphia’s most influential labor organizations — including some with a long history of backing Democrats — gathered […]

Unions

Two centuries of labor unrest in Philadelphia

September 8, 2025September 7, 2025
Michael Thomas Leibrandt
2

Last month, just before the start of the school year, the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and the School District of […]

Education

Philadelphia schools face perfect storm as teachers poised to strike, transportation crisis looms

August 11, 2025August 10, 2025
Shruthi Narayanan
1

As Philadelphia prepares for the start of another school year, the city finds itself confronting a dual crisis that threatens to disrupt […]

Civic Culture

Thom Nickels: The trash police

July 9, 2025July 8, 2025
Thom Nickels

The current sanitation strike in the city got me thinking about the trash police that used to patrol the streets. […]

Unions

Stu Bykofsky: What makes the DC33 strike a tough nut to crack

July 9, 2025July 8, 2025
Stu Bykofsky
1

As a matter of personal orientation, I am reflexively pro-union. My father was a union organizer, and became president of […]

Energy

Kevin Kane: Pennsylvania Democrats must stop playing politics and unleash American energy

February 5, 2025February 4, 2025
Kevin Kane

Democrats have a demographics problem. In November, voters, even those who historically back Democrats, shifted support to President Donald Trump, […]

Unions

G. David Sload: Casey’s ‘greed-flation’ figures don’t add up for most Americans

March 15, 2024March 14, 2024
G. David Sload
2

The failed policies of the Biden administration are really to blame for our economic problems.
By G. David Sload

Politics

Union loyalty or political gain? Casey’s mixed messages raise eyebrows

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023
Todd Shepherd
2

Senator supports the strikers while cashing checks from the bosses.
By Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates

Sources allege Falls Township in Bucks Co. allowed union corruption to flourish, colluded with unions

September 11, 2023September 26, 2023
Todd Shepherd
1

A union PAC gave hundreds of thousands in political donations to township supervisors who were never in any real election jeopardy.
By Todd Shepherd

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Op-Ed

Stephen Kent: Pennsylvania should stay the course on sports betting

Stephen Kent: Pennsylvania should stay the course on sports betting

schedule November 18 2025
ink_pen Stephen Kent

It’s budget season in Harrisburg, and the latest backroom buzz is that lawmakers are toying with a dramatic tax increase […]

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