government

Fostering trust in elections
Opinion, Сolumns
TOM CORBETT 
Jul 04, 2024
As Americans come together this week to celebrate the 248th anniversary of our nation’s independence, Keep Our Republic (KOR) reaffirms its commitment...
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School tax credit plan advances
News, PA State News
CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Jul 04, 2024
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s latest school tax credit plan advanced to the Senate floor on Wednesday after a brief committee meeting. The 7-4 party-lin...
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Voters pay for congressman’s mail
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 02, 2024
It’s a bit difficult to run for reelection with only $95,000 in campaign cash on hand, but Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., found a way around that issue. He...
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Bogen confirmed as health secretary
News, PA State News
CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
Jul 02, 2024
HARRISBURG — Dr. Debra Bogen has officially become Pennsylvania’s secretary of the state Health Department after final Senate confirmation on Monday. ...
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Reining in bureaucratic overreach
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 01, 2024
The Supreme Court is releasing decisions in a handful of remaining cases into early July. In the meantime, the justices have struck a blow for freedom...
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Defense for indigent falls short
Opinion, Сolumns
Jul 01, 2024
In 1966, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Miranda vs. Arizona that criminal defendants were entitled to say nothing so as to not incriminate themselves...
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Biden down, but is he out?
Opinion, Сolumns
CARL P. LEUBSDORF The Dallas Morning News 
Jul 01, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Democratic leaders are trying to contain the political damage after President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance accentuated...
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What RFK Jr. means to ballot
Opinion, Сolumns
Jun 28, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed paperwork to appear on the Pennsylvania ballot as a presidential candidate. The fourth Kennedy to run for president an...
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Housing programs need accountability and transparency
Opinion, Сolumns
REP. KRISTIN MARCELL RealClearPennsylvania 
Jun 27, 2024
When Pennsylvanians call a state government agency, they expect to receive help. It’s my job as a state legislator to step in when agencies aren’t doi...
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Trump turns over tables with tariff talk
Opinion, Сolumns
SUSAN SHELLEY Los Angeles Daily News 
Jun 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — When former President Donald Trump told Senate Republicans last week that he was thinking about replacing the income tax with an “...
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