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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
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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

Liquor privatization debate poised to resurface in PA House

  • December 12, 2014

Media Hit

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GOP may seek last push for Pa. action

  • December 12, 2014

Media Hit

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Audit: PA handed out $93 million to businesses that missed job projections

  • December 12, 2014

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania state agency failed to live up to promises of job creation, audit says

  • December 11, 2014

Media Hit

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Change is definitely coming to the governor’s mansion. But what will it look like?

  • December 10, 2014

Media Hit

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Teachers’ Unions: The common roadblock to reform

  • December 10, 2014

Media Hit

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Raising taxes is the wrong way to fix Pa.’s financial problem: PennLive letters

  • December 9, 2014

Media Hit

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Supt. Chain reflects on his years with Fairfield in Adams County

  • December 9, 2014

Media Hit

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Local districts short-changed by state (YDR opinion)

  • December 9, 2014

Media Hit

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Filling that $2 billion hole leaves no room for political games: Editorial

  • December 8, 2014

Media Hit

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Roadblock to reform: Unions condemn schools to inferiority

  • December 5, 2014

Media Hit

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Listening tour on school funding gets earful on ‘hold harmless’

  • December 5, 2014

Media Hit

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How suburbanites can help the city with its budget issues (letter)

  • December 2, 2014

Media Hit

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Government blamed for income inequality

  • December 2, 2014

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Healthy PA’s days may be numbered

  • December 2, 2014

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OP-ED: Why Corbett missed the national wave

  • December 1, 2014

Media Hit

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Laurel Mountain supporters hopeful but cautious of ski resort’s reopening

  • December 1, 2014

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Gift cards for Medicaid recipients draw conservative fire

  • November 26, 2014

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The real big spenders

  • November 25, 2014

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Will unions reap rewards?

  • November 25, 2014

Media Hit

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Can Lehigh Valley minorities overcome a cycle of poverty?

  • November 24, 2014

Media Hit

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