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Education

He Was Never Supposed to Talk. Now His Parents’ Nonprofit Helps Hundreds of Kids Find Their Voice

  • Rachel Langan
  • October 5, 2026

Originally published by PennLive. A doctor told Andy and Dorothy Ward that their three-year-old autistic son, Andrew, would never read, write, talk, or type. The…

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Health Care

Pennsylvania Can’t Afford Democrats’ Failed Single-Payer Fantasy

  • Kevin Kane
  • September 29, 2026
Read More: Pennsylvania Can’t Afford Democrats’ Failed Single-Payer Fantasy
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Government Accountability

State’s Proposed Health Regulation Changes Would Allow Unchecked Power

  • Nathan Benefield
  • September 26, 2026
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“Free” Health Care is Anything But

  • Megan Martin
  • September 23, 2026
Read More: “Free” Health Care is Anything But

Veto threat clouds budget deal’s prospects

  • September 11, 2009

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Republican solutions to the health care problem

  • September 10, 2009

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Pension Expert: Changes ‘Generational Theft’

  • September 6, 2009

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Self-preservation blocks Pennsylvania’s convention for change

  • September 6, 2009

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Rendell’s Mixed Energy Agenda

  • September 6, 2009

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House to delay vote on state pension takeover

  • September 5, 2009

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Cinema and the city: Movies are hot in Pittsburgh

  • September 4, 2009

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Ravenstahl pleads to delay state takeover of Pittsburgh’s pensions

  • September 4, 2009

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Police, firefighters reject pension overhaul bill

  • September 2, 2009

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Pennsylvania needs competitive electricity market

  • August 30, 2009

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Return Pennsylvania to prosperity’s path

  • August 30, 2009

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Facts show why state can’t keep upping taxes

  • August 28, 2009

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Compromise On Obamacare Public Option Unlikely

  • August 26, 2009

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Senate May Vote On Philly Tax Hike Tomorrow

  • August 25, 2009

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Analysis: Political interests hold sway in budget battle

  • August 23, 2009

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An End to WAMs?

  • August 23, 2009

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Conservatives try to close online gap

  • August 15, 2009

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Bloggers slam government-run care during RightOnline conference in South Side

  • August 15, 2009

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Pa. Senate Holds First Hearing for Phila. Budget Concerns

  • August 13, 2009

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Sen. Pileggi finds himself in middle of Philly debate

  • August 12, 2009

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Cut corporate taxes to keep Harley here

  • August 11, 2009

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