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One Year Later, Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Carries On

  • Megan Martin
  • September 10, 2026

Originally published by Broad + Liberty. This time last year, like so many, I was in utter shock at the horrific murder of Charlie Kirk. Charlie—a…

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Who Holds Pennsylvania’s Public Schools Accountable?

  • Rachel Langan
  • September 8, 2026
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Pennsylvania’s Shapiro Seeks COVID-19-Style Lockdown Powers

  • Megan Martin
  • September 7, 2026
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Josh Shapiro Gets Stuff Undone

  • Nathan Benefield
  • September 5, 2026
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Pension casts a ‘cloud’ on district financial outlook

  • January 14, 2015

Media Hit

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The right way to fund Pennsylvania schools

  • January 13, 2015

Media Hit

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Wolf to keep GOP Corrections chief

  • January 13, 2015

Media Hit

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Wallets to be tapped

  • January 12, 2015

Media Hit

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More rational method of funding

  • January 9, 2015

Media Hit

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U.S. House moves to modify Obamacare with vote changing ‘ full time’ definition

  • January 9, 2015

Media Hit

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Tom Wolf’s multi-million dollar conflict of interest

  • January 9, 2015

Media Hit

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All of above on energy jobs

  • January 8, 2015

Media Hit

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Education spending was a key piece of the Wolf campaign; now can he deliver?

  • January 7, 2015

Media Hit

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The future of natural gas: State Republicans may be warming to a severance tax

  • January 7, 2015

Media Hit

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With new governor, a battle over personal income taxes to ensue

  • January 7, 2015

Media Hit

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One of legislature’s biggest critics set to become Pa. Republican lawmaker

  • January 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Corbett camp op-ed criticizes AP’s report on education funding gap

  • January 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Let’s take a closer look at the ‘facts’ used to oppose liquor privatization: PennLive letters

  • January 6, 2015

Media Hit

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Politics, Fiscal Issues Frame Pa. School-Aid Debate

  • January 5, 2015

Media Hit

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Letter: New natural gas tax is unfair to industry

  • January 5, 2015

Media Hit

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No, agriculture isn’t PA’s top industry

  • January 5, 2015

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Boozy Numbers

  • January 5, 2015

Media Hit

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OP-ED: Pennsylvanians deserve true fairness

  • January 5, 2015

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Minimum brains

  • January 5, 2015

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Film insiders worry about Western Pennsylvania losing role in industry

  • January 5, 2015

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