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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.

Latest Content

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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House lawmakers fund separate, nearly identical print shops at taxpayers’ expense

  • February 27, 2014

Media Hit

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From the rural ‘T’, a public school funding SOS: Priya Abraham

  • February 27, 2014

Media Hit

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Poll finds union households in Pa. support paycheck protection

  • February 24, 2014

Media Hit

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Global Warming? Okay, but is it man’s fault?

  • February 24, 2014

Media Hit

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Our take: Sen. Waugh’s resignation could have waited a bit

  • February 18, 2014

Media Hit

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Corbett is spreading public sector pension poison

  • February 18, 2014

Media Hit

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Paycheck protection issue hits local level in Pennsylvania

  • February 13, 2014

Media Hit

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Paycheck protection opponents are fighting a war on truth: Bob Dick

  • February 13, 2014

Media Hit

Read More: Paycheck protection opponents are fighting a war on truth: Bob Dick

Farm Show Complex pays two people to oversee facility during yearlong transition: necessary or wasteful?

  • February 12, 2014

Media Hit

Read More: Farm Show Complex pays two people to oversee facility during yearlong transition: necessary or wasteful?

Letters to the Editor – 2/11/2014

  • February 11, 2014

Media Hit

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How Paycheck Protection Empowers Workers

  • February 5, 2014

Media Hit

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Corbett’s 2014-15 budget increases education and social services funding

  • February 5, 2014

Media Hit

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Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett proposes near-term pension relief, in exchange for a long-term fix

  • February 5, 2014

Media Hit

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Nathan A. Benefield: Gov. Corbett’s budget offers sense of déjà vu

  • February 5, 2014

Media Hit

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Liquor Control Board ads remain contentious issue

  • February 3, 2014

Media Hit

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State’s pension plans on the edge

  • February 3, 2014

Media Hit

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Proceed with caution

  • January 31, 2014

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania the new Wisconsin? Please God, no

  • January 29, 2014

Media Hit

Read More: Pennsylvania the new Wisconsin? Please God, no

Conservative groups, unions battle over pay in Pennsylvania

  • January 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Letters to the editor: Root of pension woes understated

  • January 29, 2014

Media Hit

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Letter: Paycheck protection dispute

  • January 29, 2014

Media Hit

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