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The Inquirer has since softened its headline, but accurately writes that Shapiro had no legal authority to unilaterally spend taxpayer money on his private home.
Pa. treasurer was right to deny $1 million payment for security upgrades on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home, AG’s office says ebx.sh/k9WKs0
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NAEP results by school type: the gap between Catholic schools and public schools has never been larger
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Pennsylvania cannot afford this budget proposal!
Lawmakers, do not forget taxpayers in this year's budget negotiations. ⚖️
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Fact check: Traditional public schools aren’t open to everyone fordhaminstitute.org/ohio/co…
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"Seven of the 31 states that have opted in or intend to do so have divided governments."
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Note that this study is just among New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Maryland.
Yes, we are doing better than those states.
So why is @GovernorShapiro proposing energy, economic, and tax policies that imitate those failing states?
BREAKING: New Jersey Business and Industry Association ranks Pennsylvania at #1 for business climate. 👀
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These scholarships gave our boys a second chance. More kids deserve the same. buff.ly/2s9Y7Ww
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“Those who live in states with high electricity prices — and that means blue states — tend to blame those high prices on data centers rather than the real culprit: the choices their own governments have made regarding energy,” Michael McKenna writes.
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Forced parental leave will decimate Allegheny County small businesses buff.ly/YNR8q2Q
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The House just passed a 'pro-worker' bill that takes power away from workers buff.ly/qG7kwIO
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New guidance answers questions about federal scholarship tax credit and removes excuses for indecision. Gov. Shapiro should opt in now and say Yes to helping kids
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Calling a privately funded tax credit "voucher money" either shows a complete lack of understanding of the concept by the New York Times or is an intentionally misleading scare tactic.
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The Commonwealth Foundation's Vice President Stephen Bloom told News Talk that, "the big focus that we're making at Commonwealth Foundation is not so much when it's done, it's going to get done, the key is going to be making sure it's not a bombshell that's going to hurt Pennsylvania families.”
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On the fact that 2 in 3 Philadelphia students can't read at grade level: "That’s not a success story. It is a crisis." buff.ly/Hk0GzFJ
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Can Pennsylvania Afford This Budget? youtu.be/tpPxadDb4nU?si=FcYs… - @AndrewLewisPA with @GroverNorquist
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Remember all the talk about an “Affordable Agenda”? Dominion now says rejoining RGGI could increase electric bills by 6% to 7.5% next year.
Virginia families notice when affordability means either paying for groceries or paying to keep the house cool during the summer.
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Some Philly teachers say they’re pressured to pass students who rarely come to class or do work buff.ly/Izv6Io5 via @phillyinquirer
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