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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.

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

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LCB continues to take heat over troubled wine kiosk program

  • September 14, 2011

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

  • September 12, 2011

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Corbett plan calling for privatizing services

  • September 9, 2011

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Wine cheaper outside Pa., study finds

  • September 8, 2011

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Union targets: Education funding, vouchers, sale of liquor stores

  • September 5, 2011

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Read More: Union targets: Education funding, vouchers, sale of liquor stores

Public-private partnerships can work with state’s parks

  • September 3, 2011

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New Study Shows Wine Prices Cheaper in Surrounding States

  • September 2, 2011

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CF performs study on booze bootlegging

  • September 2, 2011

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Corbett’s parks idea worth consideration

  • September 1, 2011

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State liquor stores’ profit misses state budget target

  • August 30, 2011

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Wealthy liberals target new drilling techniques

  • August 26, 2011

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Marcellus Co-Op members discuss impact fees

  • August 25, 2011

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NSF: Mann acted appropriately

  • August 24, 2011

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What’s Up With Those Wine Kiosk Machines?

  • August 23, 2011

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Next: The college bubble?

  • August 23, 2011

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The real victims of a severance tax

  • August 17, 2011

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Public sector retirees find the going much easier

  • August 17, 2011

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Solar power is costly

  • August 14, 2011

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