Rosy Scenario is alive and well. There is a long and dubious tradition among politicians of projecting high — usually unrealistic — rates of economic growth as a way of ...
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The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education faces enough challenges — historically low financial support; declining student enrollment — without adding a cri...
On Wednesday Gov. Tom Wolf urged legislators to work together and pass into law an extensive lineup of legislation addressing Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis. The bills, si...
The Federal Reserve has held interest rates at near zero for so long that many have forgotten that near-zero rates are not normal. And when we finally do return to norma...
With its insults, lies, rancor and racism, this has been the most depressing election cycle of my lifetime. So it’s worth reminding ourselves that there’s plenty of good...
The question about the TPP — the Trans-Pacific Partnership, President Obama’s signature trade agreement — is whether it’s already gone to the political morgue or whether...
It was two against one in the Monday night presidential debate. We had moderator Lester Holt, who apparently assumed he was a candidate, too, and Hillary Clinton, well-e...
Politicians have a special knack for complicating things.
A mandatory retirement age for judges, for example. How hard can it be to ask Pennsylvania voters to consider r...
The Charlotte rioters didn’t know whether the controversial police shooting of Keith Scott was justified or not, and didn’t care.
They worked their mayhem — trashing bus...
Hillary Clinton spent part of Monday night, as well as the last year and a half, trying to convince the American people why she’s the best choice to be the next presiden...
