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Articles by: L. Henry

Reality Check

Times demand PA take a new approach to taxing and spending The economic news over the past few weeks has...

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Challenging Times

Charities struggle with a unique set of problems In the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, when many government agencies were slow...

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Big Brother is Alive and Well

Central planners are working hard in PA The State Planning Board. The name itself evokes images of Soviet style top-down...

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'Bucket of Warm Spit'

Not anymore, VP selection carries high stakes Even before John McCain’s win last night in the Florida primary, speculation had...

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It's the Delegate Race Stupid

PA Presidential Primary could be decided by February 12th As both Republicans and Democrats approach “Super Tuesday” without consensus on...

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Tax Cut Fever

Can the legislature finally deliver? Cutting taxes is always popular, especially in an election year. And, with Pennsylvania’s General Assembly...

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Gun Laws Will Not Solve Philadelphia's Crime Problem

Decades of liberal social and economic policies must be reversed Governor Ed Rendell is demanding more gun control laws. Black...

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The Arrogance of the Non-elected

Boards, commissions, bureaucrats forget who is boss The audacity of non-elected state functionaries in Pennsylvania appears to have no limits....

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