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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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John R. Bouder: Treat cyber schools fairly in Pennsylvania

  • December 4, 2013

Media Hit

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Corrections reinvention

  • December 4, 2013

Media Hit

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Grants aren’t the same old payouts, Corbett says

  • December 4, 2013

Media Hit

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State Senate should reject misnamed “charter school reform” bill: James Hanak

  • December 3, 2013

Media Hit

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Medicaid is high cost for low quality

  • December 2, 2013

Media Hit

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State Corrections boss Wetzel wants fewer prisoners

  • December 1, 2013

Media Hit

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Freind: Corbett’s Gas Tax: His Path To Single Digit Approval

  • November 26, 2013

Media Hit

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How public unions divert taxpayer resources for political gain

  • November 20, 2013

Media Hit

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Get rich quick! Start your own union: Matthew J. Brouillette

  • November 20, 2013

Media Hit

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Privatization lone solution

  • November 19, 2013

Media Hit

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Obama supporter soured by Obamacare ordeal

  • November 18, 2013

Media Hit

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Local state lawmaker pushes to raise Pa. minimum pay

  • November 15, 2013

Media Hit

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Blame Legislature

  • November 13, 2013

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Food stamp cuts worry grocers in poor Philly neighborhoods

  • November 13, 2013

Media Hit

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Despite perceptions, food stamp fraud low in state

  • November 11, 2013

Media Hit

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Pa. pension reform plan hinges on union support

  • November 4, 2013

Media Hit

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Don’t cut charters; you will harm kids

  • November 4, 2013

Media Hit

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Health-care truth

  • October 31, 2013

Media Hit

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Pension inaction hurts midstate taxpayers, teachers: Nathan A. Benefield

  • October 29, 2013

Media Hit

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Union reform sought

  • October 22, 2013

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Democrats should back privatization

  • October 21, 2013

Media Hit

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