The sex trafficking of minors in Pennsylvania could become a first-degree felony under new legislation, House Bill 2016, that targets traffickers and protects their victims. Read...
From PA Independent: Bipartisan state House and Senate proposals, House Bill 235 and Senate Bill 338, would require rest-stops, bars, motels, welcome areas, strip clubs, massage parlors and other businesses to post an 8 ½-inch-by-11-inch sign with a 28-point font...
The overreaching arm of government: An Ohio third-grader will spend his ninth birthday waiting for a court ruling on whether he's too fat to live at home with his mother. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that social workers took the 200-lb. Cleveland Heights boy...
Former Philly schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman, who was paid a $905,000 buyout (in public money) to leave the city, applied for unemployment benefits this month. Read...
From the entire staff and board of the Pennsylvania Family Institute, please accept my wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family. What a wonderful tradition it is in our nation, so greatly blessed by God, that from our earliest days we have set aside...
Citizenlink.com and the National Organization for Marriage hosted the first Thanksgiving Family Forum with the GOP presidential candidates. Click here to watch the two hour...
On today's Focus on the Family daily broadcast, "Penn State: A Christian Response," special guests Bob and Dannah Gresh (residents of State College, Pa.) discuss the situation with Focus President Jim Daly and how we, as Christians, should go forward. Click here to...
Hundreds of students and teachers, many sporting red T-shirts in support of a recently passed state Senate measure to expand school choice options, crammed the Capitol rotunda on Tuesday to attend a rally supporting Senate Bill 1, andGov. Tom Corbett's education...
The House Education Committee will consider House Bill 1980, introduced by Rep. Ryan Aument. Rep. Aument's bill would increase rating categories from two (satisfactory and unsatisfactory) to four (distinguished, proficient, needs improvement and failing). Student...
What was missing at Penn State? Love. Here, I post a thoughtful piece by Tim Henderson, director of Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) at Penn State. A must read. Excerpt: "First, though, consider two of the victims described in the grand jury's findings in the case...