Op-Ed: Navigating Pennsylvania’s Political Future

• Charles F. McElwee
• November 19, 2020

But future challenges aren’t limited to Democrats. In the case of Republicans, the party must listen to its growing working-class base, particularly in historically Democratic counties. In 2016 and 2020,…

Commentary

State Budget

Wolf Increasingly Irrelevant in Budget Debate

• October 28, 2015

Wolf Increasingly Irrelevant in Budget Debate Veto Override Attempt Shows Gov’s Grip Slipping October 28, 2015, HARRISBURG, Pa.—Today, the state Senate attempted to send schools much-needed funding by overriding…

Press Release

Education

Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyists’ Survey Contradicts Real Polls

• Nathan Benefield
• October 6, 2011

The Pennsylvania School Boards Association has released a new “survey” claiming that state residents oppose plans to provide vouchers to students. The PSBA’s funding comes from taxpayers through school…

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Education

School Choice and Polling

• Nathan Benefield
• April 12, 2011

Yesterday, a slew of acronym organizations who want more taxpayer funding for public schools released yet another survey they commissioned trying to undermine school choice.  (This survey contradicts previous polls…

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Education

Pennsylvanians Support School Choice

• March 24, 2011

Muhlenberg College polled more than 470 Pennsylvanians for the Morning Call. Several questions focused on expanding school choice in Pennsylvania; here’s what the poll found: Muhlenberg College Poll Question…

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Regulation

Despite Union Propaganda, Residents Support Privatization

• Elizabeth Stelle
• March 15, 2011

The Morning Call and Muhlenberg College recently conducted a poll on Pennsylvania’s budget situation. Despite months of union sponsored misinformation campaigns, Pennsylvania residents remain largely supportive…

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