PHEAA travel guidelines

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 22, 2007

Patriot News article on PHEAA’s consideration of new travel guidelines. PHEAA CEO Dick Willey adds: “The problem with buying bottles of wine is that they tend to add up.”…

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Is your governor a good-time Charlie?

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 22, 2007

That is the question posed by Stephen Moore as he discusses State Spending Sprees in the Wall Street Journal. The answer, if you are reading this in the Keystone…

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Governors health care plan assailed

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 22, 2007

Alison Hawkes in The Herald Standard on business groups responses to Governor Rendell’s universal healthcare plan. [Rendell healthcare spokeswoman] Kelchner said she can’t understand why business trade associations are…

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Leasing Toll Roads FAQ

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 21, 2007

Analysis by the Reason Foundation on the most frequently asked questions about leasing toll roads, along with addressing the most common rhetoric from critics.

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RomneyCare falls down slippery slope

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 21, 2007

New York Times reports on the how RomneyCare (as Massachusetts’ universal health care plan is known) continues to be worse than advertised. The board of the “Connector” which was…

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Subsidies backlash

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 21, 2007

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review makes note of how “economic development” grants to “create jobs” were in reality just money down the drain.

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Senator Proposes Term Limits

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 21, 2007

Coverage of yesterday’s Policies & Principles Forum in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. If you missed the event, you can get the video here.

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You may need $1 more for turnpike

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 21, 2007

More coverage of the Turnpike’s “public-public” partnership plan in the Patriot News, with a brief mention of Matt Brouillette’s testimony to the Senate Transportation Committee. Also read Geoff…

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The Turnpike Strikes Back

  • Nathan Benefield
  • March 20, 2007

As a counter-proposal to lease, the Turnpike Commission proposes generating more revenue for transportation by: Putting Tolls on I-80 Putting “congestion tolls” on all Turnpike exits around Pittsburgh,…

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