It is no secret that concerns over election security are at an all-time high. From waning confidence to outdated voting […]
Paul Davis: The devastating effects of elder abuse
Some years ago, I attended a series of preliminary hearings at the 3rd police district in South Philadelphia as a […]
Olivia Brink: A short week, a long history
Bounding up the hill to Rowland Hall, gosh it is sticky out. Why do these people walk so slowly? Are […]
Melissa Hart: Is Pittsburgh’s fentanyl epidemic finally subsiding?
Pittsburgh is finally starting to get fentanyl under control, and that’s no accident. In May, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday disbanded a […]
Beth Ann Rosica: Protest theater in West Chester — hate has a home, after all
I am not a fan of Donald Trump, even after reluctantly voting for him in November because the alternative was […]
Cheryl Lynn Allen: Pennsylvania must reject HB 350 to protect children’s rights
As a former judge who spent decades adjudicating family law cases in Pennsylvania, my primary concern has always been the […]
Paul Armentano: It’s time for lawmakers to regulate the marijuana marketplace
Facts, not fears, should guide Pennsylvania lawmakers’ decision to regulate the adult-use marijuana market in Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, Dan Bartkowiak’s op-ed […]
Beth Ann Rosica: $23K per student, but only one in three can read at grade level
Despite spending more than $23,000 per student annually, only a third of Pennsylvania fourth graders can read at grade level. […]
Guy Ciarrocchi: Democrats tell us who they are by what they fight for
Life coaches like to quote Oprah: “How you spend your time defines who you are.” We have to concede that […]
Michael Thomas Leibrandt: Fathers and sons
It was April 21, 1790, when nearly 28,000 people marched down the streets of Philadelphia. This wasn’t a riot. It […]