Health Care

Falling Through the Cracks in Obamacare

• Elizabeth Stelle
• August 26, 2014

Mark Ferkler is a Delaware County resident in his mid-thirties. He’s healthy, gainfully employed and now, thanks to Obamacare, is newly uninsured. Yes, you read that right — uninsured. Despite…

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Regulation

Sultans of Syrah Snub Sunshine Act

• November 5, 2012

According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review’s stunning Saturday story, the scandalous Sultans of Syrah systematically snubbed the state’s Sunshine Act. Referring to the backdoor government-branded wine and spirits that have…

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Welfare

Attorney General Chases More Welfare Thieves

• Nathan Benefield
• August 3, 2012

In another example of those employed in the welfare system (allegedly) getting rich off the poor through fraud, Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly has charged two Delaware County DPW employees, Cynthia Lewis and Ivan…

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Taxes & Economy

What Does the Primary Earthquake Mean?

• Charles Mitchell
• April 25, 2012

I’m writing to you from Pittsburgh, which was, in a certain sense, ground zero of last night’s primary earthquake. Last night, I watched Tom Smith—who has made it a matter…

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Public Union Democracy

Union Party Speaks: Defend Union Agenda

• Nathan Benefield
• April 16, 2012

We’ve mentioned many times that the real party controlling the Pennsylvania legislature is not the Republican Party, but rather the Union Party. Today, in a story by the Pittsburgh…

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Education

Bring Choice to Chester-Upland

• Priya Brannick
• January 16, 2012

Chester-Upland, a chronically failing and bankrupt school district of 3,700 students in Delaware County, last week filed a federal suit against the commonwealth to demand a $20.7 million bailout…

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

• October 3, 2011

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Education

New Ad Takes on Teacher Unions

• January 27, 2011

A new full page advertisement for school choice is appearing in newspapers throughout the state this week. Cutting straight to the point, the ad goes after teacher unions and school…

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Education

To These People, Gov. Corbett’s “C” Word Is an Epithet

• Charles Mitchell
• January 21, 2011

Well. It sounds like the media and the educational establishment interpreted Gov. Tom Corbett’s inaugural address the same way I did. Since his inauguration, there has been a bunch…

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