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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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Consider points on severance tax

  • August 13, 2015

Media Hit

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Gov. Wolf’s complaints with the Republican budget

  • August 12, 2015

Media Hit

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Seattle Hospital Cuts Cost of Outpatient Services 35 Percent

  • August 11, 2015

Media Hit

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Letters: Fattah charges political revenge

  • August 7, 2015

Media Hit

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Truth lacking on Tom Wolf’s ‘Schools That Teach’ tour (letter)

  • August 7, 2015

Media Hit

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Rand Paul’s ‘Economic Freedom Zone’ a fix for western PA?

  • July 24, 2015

Media Hit

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Letter to the Editor: Commonwealth Foundation donors have a right to stay secret

  • July 23, 2015

Media Hit

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Gov. Wolf misleading public

  • July 23, 2015

Media Hit

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Don’t buy Wolf’s budget propaganda (letter)

  • July 22, 2015

Media Hit

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PA Democrat Gov. Wolf’s Largest Tax Increase In History Rejected By Both Parties In The House 193-0

  • July 20, 2015

Media Hit

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Budget Debate Highlights Pennsylvania’s Need for Fundamental Tax and Pension Reform

  • July 20, 2015

Media Hit

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School funding: Reform pensions

  • July 19, 2015

Media Hit

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Some PA school districts missing out on $1 billion in state aid

  • July 16, 2015

Media Hit

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Booze Monopoly, Billions In Tax Hikes At Stake In PA Budget Standoff

  • July 16, 2015

Media Hit

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Uber lowers fares in Pittsburgh

  • July 8, 2015

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Pennsylvania Should Address School Funding Inequities with Urgency

  • July 8, 2015

Media Hit

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Plan to modernize Pennsylvania liquor stores could include higher prices

  • July 8, 2015

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania Legislature’s 2005 pay raise remembered

  • July 7, 2015

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Lawmakers, stakeholders, react to Wolf’s liquor legislation veto

  • July 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Fix ‘benefits cliff’

  • June 17, 2015

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Four Facets of Gov. Wolf’s Tax Plan

  • June 16, 2015

Media Hit

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