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Pennsylvania Elections
Will Gen Z Turn Out in the PA Midterms?
In 2024, Gen Z, notably men, voted for President Donald Trump in numbers contrary to previous elections. Nationally, Trump won 56% of young men.

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The Commonwealth's Continued Importance
On July 4, 1776, a conglomerate of brilliant philosophers, lawyers, and landowners united to forge perhaps the most important secular document in...

Jobs and Labor
The Case Against Raising the Minimum Wage
Last month, the state House of Representatives passed a bill to raise the minimum wage in Pennsylvania to $15 per hour by 2029 . The governor and...

Pennsylvania Elections
What It Takes: Lessons from a Recent Special Election Victory
As politicos across America hunker down and attempt to analyze polls to predict November’s midterms, no numbers prove more grounded than actual...

Pennsylvania Elections
The Importance of Pennsylvania's Special House Elections
In Pennsylvania, five distinct geographical pockets will partake in a historic changing-of-hands. Due to the resignation of five state...

Pennsylvania Elections
What Role Will Gen Z Play in PA's 2026 Election?
In this year’s midterm elections, Pennsylvanians will face many options. The entire congressional delegation, half of the state Senate delegation, and...

Energy
Repeal of RGGI Can Light the Future for Pennsylvania
Last month, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Pennsylvania's budget into law .

Pennsylvania Elections
How to Win the Rural Vote in Pennsylvania
Ronald Reagan once joked, “A Republican candidate was out giving a speech to a group of farmers. He was standing on the bed of a manure spreader, and...

Pennsylvania Elections
PA Supreme Court Race Will Shape State's Future
In 2015, Democratic judges toppled the conservative dominance of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Before this, Republicans controlled Pennsylvania’s...

Pennsylvania Elections
How Will Young Voters Honor Kirk's Legacy?
While every death represents a loss beyond belief, few will trigger a despair so great that those who experienced it will remember their location for...
