finance

Lose-lose on student debt freeze
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 07, 2023
President Joe Biden is already scheming to get around last week’s Supreme Court ruling that invalidated his effort to unilaterally make billions in st...
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A pass on fair school funding
Opinion, Сolumns
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jul 07, 2023
Gov. Josh Shapiro acted out of political expediency, rather than principle, when he vowed to use his line-item veto to scrap a $100 million public sch...
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Pa. budget spends too much, Causer says
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jul 07, 2023
The Pennsylvania House may have passed the state budget, but that doesn’t mean the proverbial rollercoaster has pulled back into the station. “It’s an...
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Pa. makes failure budgetary norm
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 07, 2023
Pennsylvania is one of 43 states that began its fiscal year July 1, and is among six that have missed that deadline. Ohio, Oregon, Minnesota, Massachu...
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More court rulings coming up
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 06, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court is on hiatus until the first Monday of October. The docket this fall will offer the justices plenty of chances to again reinvig...
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Biden’s student debt overreach
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 04, 2023
On the economic merits, we support President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel more than $400 billion in student loan debt for 26 million Americans. Rejectin...
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Pouring ice water on Biden parade
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 02, 2023
How fitting that the Congressional Budget Office released its long-term fiscal projections Wednesday, the same day that President Joe Biden began his ...
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Pa. to begin new fiscal year without budget plan in place
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MARC LEVY Associated Press 
Jun 30, 2023
HARRISBURG — Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s Senate passed spending legislation hours ahead of Saturday’s start of a new fiscal year, but they ...
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