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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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Pa. gets low marks in economic competitive analysis

  • December 9, 2009

Media Hit

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Taxes driving people out of Pennsylvania

  • December 9, 2009

Media Hit

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DA distorts the case for prison reform

  • December 9, 2009

Media Hit

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State liquor sales outlive rationale

  • December 7, 2009

Media Hit

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Tax on tuition inherently unfair

  • December 7, 2009

Media Hit

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Sheetz beer petition met with strong response

  • December 7, 2009

Media Hit

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Tuition Tax: The Future Of Higher Education?

  • December 7, 2009

Media Hit

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Public no safer with state stores

  • December 6, 2009

Media Hit

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Property owners could take hard pension punch in 2012-13

  • December 4, 2009

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania, U.S. must heed signs if they want to be competitive

  • December 4, 2009

Media Hit

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Pa. one of the most regressive tax states

  • December 1, 2009

Media Hit

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GOP’s Civera sure to stay for next Pa. budget

  • December 1, 2009

Media Hit

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State backs off role as caretaker of history

  • November 28, 2009

Media Hit

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Legislature Scraps Free Calendars

  • November 27, 2009

Media Hit

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This is the generation of our discontent

  • November 27, 2009

Media Hit

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Liquor Control Board’s Eagles sweepstakes sparks outcry

  • November 25, 2009

Media Hit

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Pa. Government: An Unequal Opportunity Employer

  • November 24, 2009

Media Hit

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The liquor monopoly: End it

  • November 24, 2009

Media Hit

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How state lawmakers can prevent the next SEPTA strike

  • November 23, 2009

Media Hit

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The Legislature’s partisan budgeting – slush funds, in effect – prolongs the state’s mess

  • November 23, 2009

Media Hit

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Call for reform renewed

  • November 22, 2009

Media Hit

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