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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.

School daze ends with choice

  • March 6, 2011

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PLCB Insanity

  • March 6, 2011

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Why keep State Stores?

  • March 6, 2011

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Tax deal the ticket to Allentown’s hockey arena

  • March 6, 2011

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Corbett expected to take tough stance with state workers

  • March 6, 2011

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U.S. Chamber: state labor laws cost jobs

  • March 6, 2011

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School vouchers clear first hurdle

  • March 2, 2011

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Is Privatizing PA’s Liquor Sales the Answer To Our Budget Woes?

  • March 1, 2011

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A choice denied

  • February 28, 2011

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School voucher plan garnering praise and criticism in Pa. Senate

  • February 28, 2011

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Getting in through the back door

  • February 27, 2011

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Pa. Dems resist push to privatize liquor, wine

  • February 25, 2011

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Pennsylvania Democrats resist push to privatize liquor, wine

  • February 25, 2011

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2 in GOP call for tax on gas drilling

  • February 23, 2011

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Pennsylvania budget woes threaten film tax credit

  • February 23, 2011

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Shale tax not the answer

  • February 23, 2011

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Could government-union battle happen in Penna., Jersey?

  • February 22, 2011

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EITC gives lie to anti-choice claims

  • February 22, 2011

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Pa. Might Eliminate Film Tax Credit

  • February 22, 2011

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Pa. public workers keeping eyes on Wisconsin

  • February 22, 2011

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Corbett not planning Wisconsin-like measures against unions

  • February 22, 2011

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