Central Pennsylvania residents weigh in on Affordable Care Act: Is it a blessing or curse?

March 28, 2012

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Union Tactics Killing Teaching Jobs, Raising Taxes

March 27, 2012

For all you 16th century war buffs, you know a petard was a miniature bomb used to blow breaches in gates or walls. But because technology wasn’t so hot…

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Mandates on Pennsylvania schools must go

March 24, 2012

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Proposed Pa. transportation tax comes up empty

March 23, 2012

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Taxes & Economy

Energy Essential to Economic Growth

March 23, 2012

The World Economic Forum has a released an updated study on energy and economic growth in the US and guess what sector plays a huge role? That’s…

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Education

No School Tax Referendums in Pennsylvania this Year

Elizabeth Stelle, Nathan Benefield
March 21, 2012

Remember the gnashing of teeth over “cuts” in state education subsidies (driven by the end of federal stimulus money)? The education establishment and partisan critics of Gov. Corbett insisted this…

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State Budget

Pennsylvania Government Debt

March 21, 2012

Today, Pennsylvanians owe $121 billion in state and local government debt. This equates to more than $9,400 for every person, and almost $38,000 for the average family of four in…

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Public Union Democracy

Public Schools Can Do More with Less – If We Let Them

Matthew Brouillette
March 19, 2012

As families across Pennsylvania try to figure out how to do more with less in this difficult economy, our local public schools must also do the same. But unlike fiscally…

Commentary

Pensions’ Prevailing Point of NO Return

March 19, 2012

Today I found a message floating in the sea from you to me… We may not be in Kansas, but it shouldn’t take a smooth hit from 1977 to…

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