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Transparency

B+L Investigates

Staffing crisis at Bucks County prison disrupts overnight inmate intake

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Staffing levels have dropped so low at the Bucks County jail that overnight intake of new prisoners was closed one time, and considered a second time.
By Todd Shepherd

Government

Tony Lynch: The people deserve greater, faster transparency about government spending

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023
Tony Lynch

The government already has data on how much is spent paying government employees; it should release it on a timely basis.
By Tony Lynch

Government

Dave Galluch: A super time on someone else’s dime.

February 23, 2023February 22, 2023
Dave Galluch
6

The governor continues to stonewall reporters on the ultimate source of his vacation funding.
By Dave Gallluch

Media

Wally Nunn: Broad + Liberty fills an important role

March 3, 2022March 3, 2022
Wally Nunn
2

Groupthink in the legacy media leaves us all less informed.
By Wally Nunn

Health

Gina Diorio: The Covid context the Wolf administration isn’t giving

January 13, 2022January 13, 2022
Gina Diorio
2

Pennsylvanians deserve to know the full picture of Covid-19 hospitalizations. Whether the problem is opaqueness or incompetence, transparency should not be this hard.
By Gina Diorio

News

Skyrocketing expenses for Hero Thrill Show questioned by some first responders

December 14, 2021June 28, 2023
Todd Shepherd
6

As attendance has slumped for the charity show that funds scholarships for the children of deceased first responders, the nonprofit pays hundreds of thousands in unexplained legal fees and rent.
By Todd Shepherd

Health

Gina Diorio: More Covid data deception from the Wolf administration

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021
Gina Diorio

The Wolf administration presented irrelevant data on the proportion of Covid deaths, hospitalizations, and cases among the vaccinated versus the unvaccinated.
By Gina Diorio

State Politics

Delco controller chides county council over transparency and spending

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021
Todd Shepherd

Delaware County Controller JoAnne Phillips expressed concern over a lack of transparency and worrying spending practices from the county council.
By Todd Shepherd

News

Southeast counties will explore improving campaign finance transparency

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Todd Shepherd

After asking each of the collar counties about their campaign finance transparency policies, Bucks, Delaware and Chester Counties have told Broad + Liberty that they are open to making their filings publicly accessible. Montgomery County already has an online database.
By Todd Shepherd

Municipal Government

Matthew J. Brouillette: Why is Gov. Wolf shielding his appointees from confirmation hearings?

May 5, 2021May 4, 2021
Matthew J. Brouillette

Instead of transparency, Pennsylvanians have been met with secrecy by Gov. Wolf, as he shields his appointees from tough questions that deserve answers.
By Matthew J. Brouillette

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Op-Ed

John Coyne: The teachers challenging their unions’ political agenda in court

John Coyne: The teachers challenging their unions’ political agenda in court

schedule April 03 2026
ink_pen John Coyne

A decade apart in neighboring states, two teachers came to the same unsettling realization about their unions by opening their mail.   […]

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