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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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It’s not just me

  • May 21, 2014

Media Hit

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Privatizing liquor: The ad is a lie

  • May 15, 2014

Media Hit

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Union leaders under fire for unregistered lobbying

  • May 15, 2014

Media Hit

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In Nevada, your child’s school records could cost $10K

  • May 13, 2014

Media Hit

Read More: In Nevada, your child’s school records could cost $10K

Lights, cameras, tax breaks! PA House OKs more subsidies for Hollywood

  • May 13, 2014

Media Hit

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Raise the minimum wage, retard the jobs recovery

  • May 12, 2014

Media Hit

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State pension funds pose big problem for next governor

  • May 12, 2014

Media Hit

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Advocates urge minimum wage increase in Pennsylvania

  • May 9, 2014

Media Hit

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School spending is the real issue (letter)

  • May 9, 2014

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania’s Anti-Privatization Propaganda

  • May 9, 2014

Media Hit

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As the Senate leaves town without a plan, many wonder if liquor privatization is dead in the water

  • May 8, 2014

Media Hit

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Work continues to ease stress on charter schools

  • May 8, 2014

Media Hit

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Expert presents plan for state pension reform

  • May 8, 2014

Media Hit

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Consultant at W-B luncheon: Can’t fix public pension problems with ‘magic’

  • May 8, 2014

Media Hit

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Nutter to city contractors, subcontractors: Pay minimum wage of $10.88

  • May 7, 2014

Media Hit

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Job creation: A governor’s job?

  • May 5, 2014

Media Hit

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A Marcellus shale severance tax would benefit the powerful unions at the expense of the citizenry

  • May 5, 2014

Media Hit

Read More: A Marcellus shale severance tax would benefit the powerful unions at the expense of the citizenry

Sign-ups doubled in Pennsylvania during the last month of enrollment

  • May 2, 2014

Media Hit

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Credit check: PA treasurer uses expensive hotels when traveling

  • May 2, 2014

Media Hit

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The cost of kindergarten

  • April 30, 2014

Media Hit

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Corbett pushes pension reform to builders group, nods toward paycheck protection proposal

  • April 30, 2014

Media Hit

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