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Plug into the Pulse of Pennsylvania

(May 12, 2012 - May 18, 2012) This week on Lincoln Radio Journal: Eric Boehm has news headlines from www.paindependent.com; David Taylor of the PA Manufacturers Association and Matthew Brouillette of the Commonwealth Foundation have a Capitol Watch look at the latest national survey to place Pennsylvania at the bottom of economic competitiveness among the states; And, Lowman Henry has a Town Hall Commentary on why business in Pennsylvania are so pessimistic about the state's economy.

Lighting the brushfires of freedom

(May 12, 2012 - May 18, 2012) This week on American Radio Journal: Lowman Henry talks with former presidential candidate Herman Cain about his new book 9-9-9: An Army of Davids; Andy Roth has the Real Story behind the primary election defeat of long-serving U.S. Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana; best-selling author and columnist Ken Timmerman talks about recent foreign policy developments; And, Col. Frank Ryan, USMC (Retired) has an American Radio Journal commentary on why bonds are no longer the safe investment they once were.

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Town Hall Commentary Lowman S. Henry Recovery? PA Employers Say Economy Remains Sluggish	Uncomfortable Truth Scott Paterno PA Property Tax System Broken
Rebuilding America Col. Frank Ryan Debt - The New Equity	Reflections Ralph Reiland Bunnies, Jobs and Better Security
Kengor's Corner Dr. Paul Kengor Allen West and His Critics	Let Freedom Ring Colin Hanna What Should Santorum, Gingrich Ask of Romney?

Latest Articles:

Town Hall Commentary

Lowman S. Henry

Recovery? PA Employers Say Economy Remains Sluggish

Uncomfortable Truth

Scott Paterno

PA Property Tax System Broken

Rebuilding America

Col. Frank Ryan

Debt - The New Equity

Reflections

Ralph Reiland

Bunnies, Jobs and Better Security

Kengor's Corner

Dr. Paul Kengor

Allen West and His Critics

Let Freedom Ring

Colin Hanna

What Should Santorum, Gingrich Ask of Romney?

Recent Survey
	Recovery? PA Employers Say Economy Remains Sluggish The lingering national recession continues to have a profound negative effect on Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, causing some to doubt their ability to fulfill their mission amid a growing sense of pessimism about the future. That is the overall picture to emerge from the Lincoln Institute's 2011 Pennsylvania Charitable Organizations Survey. Despite the conventional wisdom that the nation is emerging from a four-year economic downturn, results of the Spring 2012 Keystone Business Climate Survey find employers in the commonwealth less optimistic than they were one year ago — and fewer expect the business climate to improve in the coming months. The survey also found a majority favor further cuts in state spending, particularly on public welfare. There is also broad-based support for placing strict limits on the rate at which state spending can increase in the future. When asked if business conditions in Pennsylvania are better, the same, or worse y ... View Analysis View Questions & Numeric Results

Recent Survey

Recovery? PA Employers Say Economy Remains Sluggish

The lingering national recession continues to have a profound negative effect on Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, causing some to doubt their ability to fulfill their mission amid a growing sense of pessimism about the future. That is the overall picture to emerge from the Lincoln Institute's 2011 Pennsylvania Charitable Organizations Survey.

Despite the conventional wisdom that the nation is emerging from a four-year economic downturn, results of the Spring 2012 Keystone Business Climate Survey find employers in the commonwealth less optimistic than they were one year ago — and fewer expect the business climate to improve in the coming months. The survey also found a majority favor further cuts in state spending, particularly on public welfare. There is also broad-based support for placing strict limits on the rate at which state spending can increase in the future. When asked if business conditions in Pennsylvania are better, the same, or worse y ...

View Analysis
View Questions & Numeric Results