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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
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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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Pensions a heavy financial burden

  • October 25, 2011

Media Hit

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Study: Erie Schools Among Most Violent, Failing in State

  • October 21, 2011

Media Hit

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Do vouchers help students?

  • October 17, 2011

Media Hit

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On PLCB mission, hold the applause

  • October 15, 2011

Media Hit

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Judge privatization panel on results, supporters say

  • October 14, 2011

Media Hit

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Choice, charters, vouchers pushed by Gov. Corbett

  • October 13, 2011

Media Hit

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Gov. Corbett’s Marcellus Shale fee plan has right principles

  • October 9, 2011

Media Hit

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139 central Pennsylvania officials tout membership in the $100k club

  • October 9, 2011

Media Hit

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Principles must lead shale fee proposal

  • October 7, 2011

Media Hit

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Pa. Welcome Center in Delaware Co. gets a spiffy, new look

  • October 3, 2011

Media Hit

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Panels advised to fix transportation problems first

  • October 2, 2011

Media Hit

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Pennsylvania’s public universities have indigestion

  • October 2, 2011

Media Hit

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State Capitol restoration costs questioned

  • September 26, 2011

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Dauphin County sports complex brings mixed reviews

  • September 26, 2011

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Government workers’ pay must reflect private sector

  • September 19, 2011

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Don’t distort fracking debate

  • September 19, 2011

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Lessening taxpayer burden

  • September 15, 2011

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HUD secretary visit met with skepticism

  • September 15, 2011

Media Hit

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LCB continues to take heat over troubled wine kiosk program

  • September 14, 2011

Media Hit

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U.S. to award Green Ribbon honors for schools’ environmental efforts

  • September 12, 2011

Media Hit

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Corbett plan calling for privatizing services

  • September 9, 2011

Media Hit

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