by Brandon McGinley (UPDATE: Though this post refers to the current lottery privatization proposal since it is a present and ongoing controversy, the idea of introducing keno as a revenue generator exists outside this proposal as well. Although I obviously think...
Never Again Can We Allow Another Gosnell Scandal to Take Place (Harrisburg,PA) This week, a long-overdue law, Act 122, takes effect to more properly and effectively regulate surgical abortion facilities. The act is aimed at ensuring that Pennsylvania never again...
Governor Tom Corbett recently spoke to the Seattle Times about the proposed ultrasound bill being considered in Pennsylvania. The political site politicspa.com reported that President Obama’s campaign and the PA Democrats jumped all over it for political gain,...
Press Release 10-12-11 PA Family Council Applauds Gov. Corbett’s School Choice Initiative (Harrisburg, October 12, 2011) Pennsylvania Family Council, the advocacy arm of the Pennsylvania Family Institute, applauds Gov. Tom Corbett’s initiative to expand school...
Governor Tom Corbett today outlined his agenda for education reform in Pennsylvania. "We are set to start work on one of the most important jobs state government can do,'' Corbett said, and that is to rearrange our priorities when it comes to education. "It needs...
Teachers in nearly four out of five districts ignored Gov. Tom Corbett’s request for a voluntary pay freeze. Governor Corbett's reaction: “You see a lot of teachers that were laid off in districts that refused to take a wage freeze, and the parents and citizens,...
The Philadelphia Inquirer published this Letter to the Editor on Feb. 20: Set standards for abortion clinics Abortion clinic inspections and regulation reform should be mandated by law, and not left up to the preferences of the sitting governor ("Pa. fires 6 in...
Earlier this week, Governor Tom Corbett announced strict new regulations on abortion clinics in Pennsylvania, and the firings of a number of Pennsylvania department of health and department of state employees for their part in the Philadelphia abortion clinic...