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The PFT Fails Philly’s Students and Teachers

• October 27, 2014

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Regulation

PLCB Ethics Scandal (Again)

• October 24, 2014

Pop quiz! What year is this headline from? A. 2014 B. 2013 C. 2012 D. 2011 E. All of the above. If you answered E., you…

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PA-Gov Round-Up: Last in Jobs and Tripled Taxes?

• October 24, 2014

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Health Care

Huge Premium Hikes Expected in PA Exchange

• Elizabeth Stelle
• October 24, 2014

Premiums are poised to rise significantly in Pennsylvania in year two of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Three insurers announced this week that they are seeking premium increases of…

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Public Union Democracy

What are Their Priorities?

• October 24, 2014

At at time when teachers are complaining about having to buy school supplies for their students, the Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) reported spending $3,764,154 from union dues…

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Wolf says he’ll end food-stamp asset test if elected governor

• October 24, 2014

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Ad Watch: New campaign ad talks taxes

• October 24, 2014

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Education

Victory for Student Safety

• James Paul
• October 23, 2014

In an important step for safety in the classroom, the Pennsylvania legislature passed a bill that will put an end to the abhorrent practice of “passing the…

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Education

Video: There’s No Magic Money Tree

• October 23, 2014

From education to health care to public pensions, it seems like the answer to every problem—for some—is always more spending. But where does that money come from? And why doesn’t…

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More Heat On The Gubernatorial Campaign Trail As Corbett Visits Pittsburgh

• October 23, 2014

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The Tom Wolf income tax plan: What we know, and what we don’t

• October 22, 2014

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Public Union Democracy

Teachers Pay the Price for their Unions’ Politics

• October 22, 2014

CF recently attended a Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) rally with the goal of bringing our message directly to the teachers and families of Philadelphia. What exactly is our…

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Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley stops in York County, criticizes Democrat Tom Wolf over income tax plan

• October 21, 2014

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Election 2014 in Pennsylvania: what are the real adult issues?

• October 21, 2014

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Guest Column: Reform pension system before it’s too late

• October 21, 2014

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Public Union Democracy

Unions Bankroll Candidates on the Backs of Taxpayers

• October 20, 2014

Government unions have not been reluctant to use their exclusive political privilege to finance candidates this election cycle. According to an AP analysis, four of the top ten…

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Philadelphia becomes battleground for teachers unions

• October 20, 2014

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Governor’s Race: What would Tom Corbett and Tom Wolf do to create jobs?

• October 20, 2014

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Anti-Wolf ads are insulting and condescending: PennLive letters

• October 20, 2014

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Tax hikes would hurt York families (letter)

• October 20, 2014

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Education

Audio: PFT Fails Students, Teachers & the Poor

• October 17, 2014

Matt Brouillette and other members of Commonwealth Foundation were on the ground at the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) protest yesterday, handing out fliers and letting teachers know how PFT…

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