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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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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
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Education

School Choice Saves Families Struggling with Affordability

  • Rachel Langan
  • August 13, 2026
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Government blamed for income inequality

  • December 2, 2014

Media Hit

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Healthy PA’s days may be numbered

  • December 2, 2014

Media Hit

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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

Media Hit

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Gift cards for Medicaid recipients draw conservative fire

  • November 26, 2014

Media Hit

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The real big spenders

  • November 25, 2014

Media Hit

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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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Guest Column: More spending will not cure the ills of our schools

  • November 24, 2014

Media Hit

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Do I hear a second? A contrarian nominates new directors for Keystone Progress

  • November 24, 2014

Media Hit

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Medicaid Expansion Damages Corbett Reelection Bid

  • November 24, 2014

Media Hit

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PennLive, don’t blame only Republicans for Pa.’s spending mess: PennLive letters

  • November 20, 2014

Media Hit

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Top donors to hash out union contracts with Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Wolf

  • November 20, 2014

Media Hit

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A smarter system for funding students

  • November 19, 2014

Media Hit

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Taxing Policies

  • November 19, 2014

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Numbers game lets school plead poverty

  • November 19, 2014

Media Hit

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Teacher files labor relations complaint against union over political mailing

  • November 18, 2014

Media Hit

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Ill-fed and Well-groomed: Lawsuit Aims to Fix Pennsylvania’s School Funding System

  • November 17, 2014

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania House, Senate per diem problem

  • November 17, 2014

Media Hit

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Smarter way to fund schools

  • November 17, 2014

Media Hit

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Will coming EPA regs lead to the funeral for Pa.’s coal-waste clean-up efforts?

  • November 17, 2014

Media Hit

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