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As a national thought leader, the Commonwealth Foundation's commentary and insights grace the pages and websites of prominent publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Fox News, Newsweek, The Hill, and many others. Here are some of our most recent editorials and media hits.

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Health Care

Rising Premiums and Sweeping Fraud—Government Fails to Deliver Quality Care

  • Elizabeth Stelle
  • October 8, 2026

Originally published by the Gettysburg Times. It’s another year and another premium hike for Pennsylvanians. Whether you get your health insurance from your job or on…

Read More: Rising Premiums and Sweeping Fraud—Government Fails to Deliver Quality Care
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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
Read More: He Was Never Supposed to Talk. Now His Parents’ Nonprofit Helps Hundreds of Kids Find Their Voice
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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
Read More: State’s Proposed Health Regulation Changes Would Allow Unchecked Power

Wolf on increased school spending: ‘This is what the people want’

  • March 9, 2015

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania Governor Proposes Major Tax Overhaul

  • March 9, 2015

Media Hit

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The Wolf agenda: Coddling unions

  • March 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Property tax relief not permanent

  • March 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Charter school advocates howling mad over Wolf’s budget

  • March 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Drilling group says Wolf overestimates expected tax revenue

  • March 6, 2015

Media Hit

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FACT CHECK: TOM WOLF’S BUDGET – TOM WOLF AND THE PENSION CRISIS

  • March 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Republicans: Wolf’s budget taxes, spends more

  • March 4, 2015

Media Hit

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Middle-class families brace for historical tax increases

  • March 4, 2015

Media Hit

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Opinion: Wolf’s gas tax won’t help students, but will kill their job opportunities

  • March 3, 2015

Media Hit

Read More: Opinion: Wolf’s gas tax won’t help students, but will kill their job opportunities

PA Ponders Extras For Film Industry

  • March 2, 2015

Media Hit

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Rein in Pa. spending

  • March 2, 2015

Media Hit

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Why water down Pennsylvania’s ‘paycheck protection’ bill?

  • March 2, 2015

Media Hit

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Wolf’s tax plan worries Pike EDA

  • March 2, 2015

Media Hit

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The PennFuture Insurgency; The Empire at Work

  • March 2, 2015

Media Hit

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Tomb Letter: Leave gas industry alone; don’t overtax it

  • February 27, 2015

Media Hit

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Pa. FactFinder: Gov. Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania ranks 45th for public education funding. Is that number right?

  • February 27, 2015

Media Hit

Read More: Pa. FactFinder: Gov. Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania ranks 45th for public education funding. Is that number right?

Pennsylvania House pushes liquor system privatization bill through

  • February 27, 2015

Media Hit

Read More: Pennsylvania House pushes liquor system privatization bill through

Funding school choice requires reading the fine print

  • February 26, 2015

Media Hit

Read More: Funding school choice requires reading the fine print

Pennsylvania’s business climate: the good, the bad, the strange

  • February 25, 2015

Media Hit

Read More: Pennsylvania’s business climate: the good, the bad, the strange

Editorial wrong on gas tax (letter)

  • February 25, 2015

Media Hit

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