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Energy

Pennsylvania Stopped Costly Energy Taxes. But Government Mandates are Still Driving Up Electricity Bills.

  • Andrew Lewis
  • July 22, 2026

Originally published by TribLIVE. Pennsylvania families, already struggling to afford the rising cost of living, avoided even more expensive utility bills with the recently passed state budget. When Gov.

Read More: Pennsylvania Stopped Costly Energy Taxes. But Government Mandates are Still Driving Up Electricity Bills.

State Budget

Pennsylvania Avoided Tax Hikes—But Only for Now

  • Andrew Lewis
  • July 21, 2026
Read More: Pennsylvania Avoided Tax Hikes—But Only for Now
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Regulation

Government Intervention—not Free Markets—Made Your Housing and Healthcare Unaffordable

  • Nathan Benefield
  • July 21, 2026
Read More: Government Intervention—not Free Markets—Made Your Housing and Healthcare Unaffordable
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Welfare

Pennsylvania’s Welfare Error Rate Is High. But New Numbers Provide Hope.

  • Elizabeth Stelle
  • July 21, 2026
Read More: Pennsylvania’s Welfare Error Rate Is High. But New Numbers Provide Hope.

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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Read More: Bill could set up liquor privatization showdown

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

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The case for Corbett’s tax reform

  • June 18, 2013

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Ignore the ads and proceed with privatization

  • June 18, 2013

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Corbett broadens Medicaid expansion talks

  • June 17, 2013

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End the PLCB’s middleman role

  • June 17, 2013

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Action possible this week on liquor privatization

  • June 16, 2013

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Read More: Action possible this week on liquor privatization

On Medicaid expansion, Corbett is right and Patriot-News editorial is wrong: PennLive letters

  • June 16, 2013

Media Hit

Read More: On Medicaid expansion, Corbett is right and Patriot-News editorial is wrong: PennLive letters

Corbett administration seeking assurances state won’t be left holding Medicaid bag

  • June 16, 2013

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Read More: Corbett administration seeking assurances state won’t be left holding Medicaid bag

Here’s why business tax cuts work: As I See It

  • June 14, 2013

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Read More: Here’s why business tax cuts work: As I See It

Wholesale just as bad

  • June 12, 2013

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Read More: Wholesale just as bad

Liquor privatization won’t turn out the way this ‘expert’ says: PennLive letters

  • June 12, 2013

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Read More: Liquor privatization won’t turn out the way this ‘expert’ says: PennLive letters

Corbett is right: Tax reform means jobs

  • June 5, 2013

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Common core delay is an opportunity for real education reform: As I See It

  • May 31, 2013

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Read More: Common core delay is an opportunity for real education reform: As I See It

PA Unions say no changes needed as $47 billion unfunded liability grows

  • May 30, 2013

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Read More: PA Unions say no changes needed as $47 billion unfunded liability grows

Analyst paints a sobering pictures of state pension woes

  • May 29, 2013

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Read More: Analyst paints a sobering pictures of state pension woes

Trio of pension changes extend scope of debate

  • May 28, 2013

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Analyst: State needs pension reform now

  • May 24, 2013

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Mixing the right liquor privatization cocktail: As I See It

  • May 22, 2013

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