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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
Read More: Tax Credit Programs Extend School Choice and Enable Kids to Attend Better Schools

Education

School Choice Saves Families Struggling with Affordability

  • Rachel Langan
  • August 13, 2026
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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

Media Hit

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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

Media Hit

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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

Media Hit

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Poll: Nearly Two-Thirds Favor More Spending on Preschool

  • September 9, 2014

Media Hit

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Can do better

  • September 9, 2014

Media Hit

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Today’s Editorial: Lawmakers should rescue students, parents

  • September 8, 2014

Media Hit

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Urban Institute: PA state pension plans get poor rating

  • September 6, 2014

Media Hit

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Campaigns maneuver to shape — or reshape — school funding story

  • September 5, 2014

Media Hit

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Writer got it wrong on Medicaid expansion: PennLive letters

  • September 5, 2014

Media Hit

Read More: Writer got it wrong on Medicaid expansion: PennLive letters

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