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medicaid enrollment

Welfare

Medicaid Fraud Demands Prevention, not Just Prosecution

  • Nathan Benefield
  • August 18, 2026

Originally published by PennLive. What would you do if someone told you they worked 36 hours per day? If you were the Pennsylvania Department of…

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Private property rights

Government Accountability

Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional Rights Don’t End at the Edge of Their Yards

  • Megan Martin
  • August 17, 2026
Read More: Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional Rights Don’t End at the Edge of Their Yards

Education

Tax Credit Programs Extend School Choice and Enable Kids to Attend Better Schools

  • Megan Martin
  • August 15, 2026
Read More: Tax Credit Programs Extend School Choice and Enable Kids to Attend Better Schools

Education

School Choice Saves Families Struggling with Affordability

  • Rachel Langan
  • August 13, 2026
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Five Year Anniversary of Pay Raise Scandal Marked at State Capitol

  • July 6, 2010

Media Hit

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Budget beaters – Taking care of No. 1

  • July 6, 2010

Media Hit

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Should Gov. Rendell sign this budget?

  • July 6, 2010

Media Hit

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Rendell gets $298M to dole out for state projects

  • July 4, 2010

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania’s budget plan seen as ‘house of cards’

  • July 3, 2010

Media Hit

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‘Gasland’ is misleading about fracking process

  • July 3, 2010

Media Hit

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Wish list growing for state capital fund

  • July 3, 2010

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Legislature Spares Itself of Unkind Cuts

  • July 3, 2010

Media Hit

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Funding increase for lawmakers defended

  • July 3, 2010

Media Hit

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Fiscal office debate could derail Pa. state budget

  • July 3, 2010

Media Hit

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Governor threatens budget veto

  • July 2, 2010

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PSU prof Mann cleared in probe

  • July 2, 2010

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Next Pa. governor may reshape liquor system

  • July 1, 2010

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Penn State global warming scientist cleared of misconduct

  • July 1, 2010

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Lawmakers need to enact real pension reform

  • June 29, 2010

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Stand up to PSEA

  • June 29, 2010

Media Hit

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The Marcellus Shale: A Real Stimulus

  • June 29, 2010

Media Hit

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Shift public employees to defined-benefit pensions

  • June 28, 2010

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Burke seeks program boost

  • June 28, 2010

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Pa. pension issue getting too political

  • June 28, 2010

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Pennsylvania’s budget shortfall aids drive to privatize liquor stores

  • June 27, 2010

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