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Energy

Pennsylvania Stopped Costly Energy Taxes. But Government Mandates are Still Driving Up Electricity Bills.

  • Andrew Lewis
  • July 22, 2026

Originally published by TribLIVE. Pennsylvania families, already struggling to afford the rising cost of living, avoided even more expensive utility bills with the recently passed state budget. When Gov.

Read More: Pennsylvania Stopped Costly Energy Taxes. But Government Mandates are Still Driving Up Electricity Bills.

State Budget

Pennsylvania Avoided Tax Hikes—But Only for Now

  • Andrew Lewis
  • July 21, 2026
Read More: Pennsylvania Avoided Tax Hikes—But Only for Now
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Regulation

Government Intervention—not Free Markets—Made Your Housing and Healthcare Unaffordable

  • Nathan Benefield
  • July 21, 2026
Read More: Government Intervention—not Free Markets—Made Your Housing and Healthcare Unaffordable
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Welfare

Pennsylvania’s Welfare Error Rate Is High. But New Numbers Provide Hope.

  • Elizabeth Stelle
  • July 21, 2026
Read More: Pennsylvania’s Welfare Error Rate Is High. But New Numbers Provide Hope.

Rendell aims to lower sales tax yet raise revenue

  • February 9, 2010

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Delaware County Patriots to host meeting

  • February 9, 2010

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Commonwealth Foundation Proposes Penn State Climate Change Debate

  • February 8, 2010

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Budget time again? State must tap possible revenue sources

  • February 7, 2010

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The fiscal train wreck in our back yard

  • February 7, 2010

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Penn State Probe into Mann’s Wrongdoing a ‘Total Whitewash’

  • February 5, 2010

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Politics fuel flap over climate prof’s work

  • February 5, 2010

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Penn State climatologist cleared of misconduct

  • February 4, 2010

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School employee pension time bomb

  • February 3, 2010

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Here are 5 alternatives to tolling I-80

  • February 2, 2010

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5 Alternatives to Tolling I-80

  • February 1, 2010

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Tolling Options

  • January 31, 2010

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Time for Term Limits Again

  • January 28, 2010

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Group seeks severance tax support

  • January 28, 2010

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Legislators leave towns in ‘crisis’

  • January 26, 2010

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‘Mann-Made’ Global Warming?

  • January 24, 2010

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HEALTH CARE: Reform will hit Pa. taxpayers hard

  • January 19, 2010

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Group calls for Mann’s external investigation

  • January 19, 2010

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Days of Capitol calendars are behind us

  • January 18, 2010

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A look at the track records of local legislators

  • January 17, 2010

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PA’s Disgraceful Liquor Laws

  • January 15, 2010

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