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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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Immunizing Pennsylvania taxpayers

  • October 6, 2014

Media Hit

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Schoolyard Fight: Corbett, Wolf spar over the governor’s history of education funding

  • October 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Nathan Benefield: How to immunize Pa. taxpayers from chronic overspending

  • October 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania Decision to Expand Medicaid Could Prove Costly

  • October 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Barrar takes aim for 10th term

  • October 3, 2014

Media Hit

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State’s Medicaid expansion, Healthy PA, to begin enrollment

  • October 1, 2014

Media Hit

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Insurers coming back for Obamacare

  • September 29, 2014

Media Hit

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LETTER: Charter schools similar to public schools in diversity

  • September 23, 2014

Media Hit

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Stolen money? Dues and don’ts

  • September 23, 2014

Media Hit

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Platinum accents for the golden geese

  • September 22, 2014

Media Hit

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Corbett ad says Pa. media agree with him

  • September 19, 2014

Media Hit

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Think tanks often have corporate agendas, not citizen agendas

  • September 19, 2014

Media Hit

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The gas is here, so too are the money and jobs

  • September 19, 2014

Media Hit

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Lancaster County teacher sues state’s largest teachers’ union

  • September 18, 2014

Media Hit

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More freedom would enable better education

  • September 18, 2014

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Gas extraction tax topic of next Citizens Caucus debate

  • September 16, 2014

Media Hit

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Speaker: Pension reform will improve state schools

  • September 16, 2014

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Did Gov. Corbett really cut $1 billion from ed.? Let’s sort it out

  • September 15, 2014

Media Hit

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York-Hanover takes second on Time Magazine list of cities with the lowest levels of income inequality

  • September 14, 2014

Media Hit

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Teacher union obstruction, not school funding, is the problem: PennLive letters

  • September 11, 2014

Media Hit

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(Governor’s) Race to the Bottom

  • September 11, 2014

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