Health Care

Five Reasons the Exchanges are Failing

• Elizabeth Stelle
• May 2, 2014

Over 8 million Americans and 300,000 Pennsylvanians signed up for health insurance on the Obamacare exchanges according to data released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…

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Sign-ups doubled in Pennsylvania during the last month of enrollment

• May 2, 2014

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Credit check: PA treasurer uses expensive hotels when traveling

• May 2, 2014

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Public Union Democracy

CBS Investigates: Government Unions & Politics

• April 30, 2014

Last night, CBS 21’s Waste Watch program investigated how government unions use public resources to collect their members’ dues and spend that money on politics. Chris Papst reports: “Government…

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Regulation

Will More Choice and Convenience Really Kill Your Kids?

• April 30, 2014

In a move that reeks of desperation, the United Food and Commerical Workers Union (UFCW) released a new ad with a ridiculous message: liquor liberalization will kill your kids. …

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State Budget

Tax Cuts To Blame for Pennsylvania’s Budget Deficit?

• Nathan Benefield
• April 30, 2014

As we have pointed out in the past, Pennsylvania’s legacy of overspending has created a looming deficit, threatening to destroy our fiscal house. Yet, some lawmakers and public officials…

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State Budget

S&P Worried About Pennsylvania’s Overspending

• Nathan Benefield
• April 25, 2014

Standard & Poor’s is sounding the alarm, once again, on Pennsylvania’s record of overspending. A new S&P report singles out the commonwealth for not putting our fiscal house in order,…

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Pennsylvania legislation would allow charters to open without permission from hostile school boards

• April 22, 2014

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Government Accountability

Happy Tax Freedom Day, Pennsylvania!

• Bruce Cornibe
• April 21, 2014

Happy Tax Freedom Day! It took from January 1 until today for Pennsylvanians to have earned enough income to pay off their federal, state, and local taxes for the year. …

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