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District Facilities Plan Goes Against Wishes of the Public

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● January 27, 2026

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“Trumpcare” Doesn’t Stand Up Under Scrutiny

By Lance Haver ● Commentary ● January 20, 2026

SEPTA Contracting Process Leaves Much to be Desired

By Lance Haver ● Commentary ● January 14, 2026

Federal Overreach Has Become A Two-Handed Authoritarian Power Grab

By Lawrence McGlynn ● Commentary ● January 10, 2026

Pennsylvania Still Refuses to Raise Minimum Wage

By Lance Haver ● Commentary ● January 6, 2026

Pennsylvania Grift

By Denise Clay ● Commentary ● December 24, 2025

The Pennsylvania Society is Decadent and Depraved (2025 Edition)

By Lance Haver ● Commentary ● December 23, 2025

The Board of Education Cannot Give Away District Assets

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● December 16, 2025

Blessed Are the Poor…

By Denise Clay ● Commentary ● December 10, 2025

City Policies on Towing and Related Traffic Enforcement Unclear and Capricious

By Lance Haver ● Commentary ● December 9, 2025

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