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Largest cities can’t pay their bills
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 13, 2025
America’s 75 largest cities are collectively $300.7 billion in debt, according to the annual “ State of the Cities ” report from nonprofit fiscal tran...
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Treasurers urge states to divest pension funds from China
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BETHANY BLANKLEY The Center Square 
Jan 07, 2025
HARRISBURG — More state legislatures and governors are expected to take actions this year related to threats posed by the Communist Party of China (CC...
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A bad idea for Social Security
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 19, 2024
The Social Security Trust Fundwill run dry by 2033. At that point, incoming payroll tax revenues will be able to pay just 79% of scheduled benefits. T...
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If not now, when?
Opinion
JOHN THOMAS 
Jun 20, 2024
Twenty years ago I was a young man in my early 60s, newly retired from a career as a teacher in the Milton Area School District where I taught music f...
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Try these amendments, legislators
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 12, 2022
It’s hard to say exactly when the Republican state legislative majorities abandoned the legislative process, since they didn’t do much with it even wh...
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