RealClearPennsylvania Week of March 16, 2026 Archives

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Monday, March 16
Democrats Look to Medicaid as a Top Issue for Midterms
Alfred Lubrano Inquirer
Some Senators Want PA's Higher Ed. Board Gone
Bethany Rodgers Pocono Record
300K Pennsylvanians Could Lose Medicaid in 2027
Alfred Lubrano Pennlive
How to Stay Sane in Crazy Times
Brandon McGinley Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Artists, Not Programs, Make Pittsburgh an Arts City
Nicole Capozzi Post-Gazette
Partisan Sniping as PA Confronts $5B Deficit
Ford Turner The Center Square
Localities Across PA are Passing ICE Legislation
Ian Karbal Pennsylvania Capital-Star
PA Labor Law Could be New Sticking Point on Broadband
C. Keith Spotlight PA
PA Leads Nation in Preserving Agricultural Farmland
Beth Ann Miller The Times
Hunger Takes a Bite Out of College
Editorial Tribune-Review
Shapiro Doesn’t Take Bill Maher’s Bait About Presidential Bid
Staff Tribune-Review
How Appalachia is Set to Profit From War With Iran
George Grylls The Times


Tuesday, March 17
Don Cunningham on the Lehigh Valley's Economic Boom
C. McElwee RCPA Podcast
4 Dems Remain in Primary for LV’s Congressional Seat
Armchair LV LVL
Villanova Grad Pope Leo XIV to Receive Liberty Medal
Isaac Avilucea Axios
Future of Fantasy Sports in PA Sparks Capitol Debate
Zach Hoopes PennLive
Questions About Garrity’s Handling of Israel Bond Event
S. Caruso Spotlight PA
Mapped: Our Irish Roots
Deto & Beheraj Axios
Fetterman: ‘My Heart Stopped’ During Near-Fatal 2022 Stroke
S. Ulrich Politics PA
How Deregulation Made Electricity More Expensive
Dormady & Lamadrid Inquirer
Inside Penn State’s Wrestling Empire
John Luciew PennLive
The Growing Independent Streak
Stephanie Sigafoos LehighValleyNews
Shapiro Is Talking a Lot About Judaism and its ‘Shared Humanity’
Staff Inquirer
Eighty Years Earlier, Philly Hosted 3 Conventions
Nick Vadala Inquirer


Wednesday, March 18
GOP Hangs on to PA State House Seat in Special Election
Sarah Fortinsky The Hill
Montco School Officials Expensed International Trips
W. Bender Inquirer
Primary Races for Lt. Gov., Congress and PA Legislature Set
J. Salant Post-Gazette
Opening Primaries Isn’t Simple, But it Deserves Debate
Editorial Tribune-Review
PA’s Rising Electric Bills Aren’t an Accident
Joy Ditto Broad + Liberty
Gas Prices in Pittsburgh Region Close in on $4 a Gallon
Megan Swift Tribune-Review
‘Vehicle Choice’ Bill on the Move in Pennsylvania
Christen Smith The Center Square
PA Senate Passes AI Chatbot Protections for Children
Tom Lehman WGAL
Summer Lee Moves to Impeach AG Pam Bondi
Tom Fontaine Tribune-Review
Republican Catherine Wallen Wins House Special Election
Thomas Pelle WPMT


Thursday, March 19
Voters in Key PA Swing District Weigh In on Trump
Jonathan Allen NBC News
Fetterman’s Support for Trump’s War on Iran Fires Up Critics
J.D. Prose PennLive
The AI Boom Has Plunged a Small PA Town Into Chaos
Rebecca McCarthy Grist
The Scrappy Mayor Showing Dems How It’s Done
Michelle Cottle New York Times
Our Final War for Independence
Gene Pisasale RealClearPennsylvania
AI Political Ads Are Here in PA
Alton Northup ABC 27
Chubb Sells Historic Philly Office to NYC Developer
Jake Blumgart Inquirer
Pennsylvania Is Losing Businesses and Workers
Megan Martin RealClearPennsylvania
For Philly Immigrants, an ICE Arrest Can Take Them Far From Home
Staff Inq
Fetterman Says Dems Lack Leader
Alex Nitzberg Fox News
Examining the Lehigh Valley's Primary Battles
Stephanie Sigafoos LehighValleyNews
Shapiro on Trump, Netanyahu, and War with Iran
Pod Save America YouTube
Progressive Working Families Party Is Backing Rabb for Congress
Anna Orso Inq
Now Is Time to Strike on PGH's Lower Hill District
Editorial Board Post-Gazette


Friday, March 20
Fetterman Casts Deciding Vote to Advance Trump’s DHS Pick
S. Janesch Inquirer
PA’s Welfare Fraud Rate Soars 165% in 2025
Ben Mannes Broad + Liberty
Fetterman: Trump Derangement Syndrome Controls Party
J.D. Prose PennLive
What a Day at a Gas Station in PA Reveals About the Midterms
J. Allen NBC News
What to Know About PA’s 2026 Special Elections
Justin Sweitzer City & State PA
Mom Fights to Protect Students From Predatory AI
Kelsey Kushner NBC 10
This Montco Fire Marshal is Committed to a Life of Service
Ann Rejrat Spotlight PA
PA Officials Grappling With ICE's Warehouse Plans
Amanda Fries Post-Gazette
PA Dems, Beware — Hate Is Affecting Your Judgment
Guy Ciarrocchi Broad + Liberty
The Constant Evolution of PA’s Right-to-Know Law
Whitney Downard PA Capital-Star
Their Kids Were Victimized By Deepfakes. They Told Shapiro.
K. Bernard Inquirer
AOC Visits Carlisle for Affordability Forum
Charles Thompson PennLive
Pittsburgh Schools Going Remote During NFL Draft
Lindsay Shachnow Post-Gazette
Cesar Chavez Was a Hero in Public, Very Bad man in Private
David Mills P-G


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