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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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Public Union Democracy

Government Unions Are Making a Comeback—and Taxpayers Will Pay the Price

  • David Osborne
  • September 14, 2026

Originally published by National Review. overnment unions looked like they were up against the ropes in 2018. Then, a landmark Supreme Court decision, Janus v.

Read More: Government Unions Are Making a Comeback—and Taxpayers Will Pay the Price

One Year Later, Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Carries On

  • Megan Martin
  • September 10, 2026
Read More: One Year Later, Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Carries On
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Education

Who Holds Pennsylvania’s Public Schools Accountable?

  • Rachel Langan
  • September 8, 2026
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Regulation

Pennsylvania’s Shapiro Seeks COVID-19-Style Lockdown Powers

  • Megan Martin
  • September 7, 2026
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Pa. lawmakers have some explaining to do for what they didn’t get done

  • July 2, 2013

Media Hit

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McIlhinney pulls in nearly $50K from beer distributors, unions

  • July 2, 2013

Media Hit

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Letters to the Editor

  • July 2, 2013

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‘Delaware loophole’ in Pennsylvania tax law appears doomed

  • July 2, 2013

Media Hit

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A relic of another time

  • July 1, 2013

Media Hit

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Lobbyists lick their wounds and dream of another day: column

  • July 1, 2013

Media Hit

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States find ways to raise taxes without saying so

  • June 30, 2013

Media Hit

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In Pa., waters receded, flood tax stayed

  • June 30, 2013

Media Hit

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Two sides weigh in on pension reform

  • June 27, 2013

Media Hit

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Letters to the Editor 6/27/2013

  • June 27, 2013

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Knowing rights empowers workers

  • June 27, 2013

Media Hit

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Tom Corbett’s dilemma

  • June 23, 2013

Media Hit

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Deceptive campaign

  • June 21, 2013

Media Hit

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Plan to move to a defined contribution pension plan for public employees draws mixed reviews

  • June 20, 2013

Media Hit

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New proposal waters down liquor privatization plan

  • June 19, 2013

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Senate plan would expand liquor sales

  • June 19, 2013

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Bill could set up liquor privatization showdown

  • June 19, 2013

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Liquor privatization proposal gives interest groups bitter beer face

  • June 19, 2013

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Read More: Liquor privatization proposal gives interest groups bitter beer face

Beer muscles on display in senate liquor privatization bill

  • June 19, 2013

Media Hit

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The case for Corbett’s tax reform

  • June 18, 2013

Media Hit

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Ignore the ads and proceed with privatization

  • June 18, 2013

Media Hit

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