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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
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Education

School Choice Saves Families Struggling with Affordability

  • Rachel Langan
  • August 13, 2026
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Budget cuts force PBS-39 to cancel programs

  • October 13, 2009

Media Hit

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The state budget: A weaselly punt

  • October 13, 2009

Media Hit

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Pension fix needed now

  • October 12, 2009

Media Hit

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Big trouble awaiting the next Pa. governor

  • October 12, 2009

Media Hit

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Editorial: Finally, a Budget

  • October 12, 2009

Media Hit

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Analysis: State budget delay cloaks politicians in shame

  • October 11, 2009

Media Hit

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What’s next after budget? Here’s a must-do list for Pennsylvania lawmakers

  • October 11, 2009

Media Hit

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An Honest Debate About State Spending

  • October 10, 2009

Media Hit

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Local real estate taxes could rise to make up for underfunded state pension plans

  • October 8, 2009

Media Hit

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A Budget Thought

  • October 8, 2009

Media Hit

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Re-examining public welfare spending

  • October 7, 2009

Media Hit

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It’s Time To Re-examine Public Welfare Spending

  • October 6, 2009

Media Hit

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Anger at impasse brings budget ideas

  • October 6, 2009

Media Hit

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Another state budget proposal collapses

  • October 2, 2009

Media Hit

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State Budget Would Use Medical Liability Funds

  • September 30, 2009

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania’s Medicaid, CHIP costs predicted to soar

  • September 30, 2009

Media Hit

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Impasse warrants discussion

  • September 28, 2009

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Pay later attitude adopted on pensions

  • September 27, 2009

Media Hit

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Torts, taxes hinder Pennsylvania’s prosperity

  • September 27, 2009

Media Hit

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State budget deal has plenty of broad taxes

  • September 25, 2009

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ACORN: No state cutoff

  • September 25, 2009

Media Hit

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