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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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LCB posts record sales of more than $2.2 billion

  • September 4, 2014

Media Hit

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Following the school paper trail

  • September 3, 2014

Media Hit

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To fix districts’ finances, address pensions, choice

  • September 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Clear gains from wide school investments

  • September 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Anatomy of a GOP Disaster: Losing Pennsylvania

  • September 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Corbett, school spending: Did he really cut $1 billion from education? (Pa. Fact Finder)

  • August 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Pa. GOP Wants To Decriminalize Out-Of-State Liquor Sales

  • August 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Governor Corbett announces “Healthy PA” to provide health insurance to poorer residents

  • August 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Half a million Pennsylvanians to gain healthcare coverage

  • August 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Study gives Pennsylvania barely passing marks in economic performance and job growth

  • August 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Government approves compromise on Corbett’s alternative Medicaid plan

  • August 29, 2014

Media Hit

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FORMER INDIANA SUPERINTENDENT JOINS SCHOOL FUNDING EFFORT

  • August 28, 2014

Media Hit

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Misconceptions cloud Pa. school funding debate

  • August 27, 2014

Media Hit

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Commonwealth Foundation: Pa. voters lowball education funding

  • August 27, 2014

Media Hit

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Poll finds support for more money for public schools despite underestimating what is already spent

  • August 27, 2014

Media Hit

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The Daily Numbers for Tuesday, Aug. 26

  • August 26, 2014

Media Hit

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Free lunch for Highlands, New Ken schools eliminates stigma

  • August 25, 2014

Media Hit

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Pa., get out of booze business

  • August 25, 2014

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State workers paying less than most for health benefits

  • August 25, 2014

Media Hit

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Don’t Blame School Choice for Philly’s School Funding Fiasco

  • August 22, 2014

Media Hit

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Meet the Pennsylvanians falling through Obamacare’s cracks: Elizabeth Stelle and John R. Bouder

  • August 22, 2014

Media Hit

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