Natural gas drilling benefits Pa. jobs, economy
Pennsylvania has played a pivotal role in America’s energy security since we discovered oil in Pennsylvania.
Month: June 2017
The secret war Pennsylvania is winning – but will it win Foxconn?
From the car window, the man from New Jersey can see why Pennsylvania is winning the war.
LETTER: Energy tax increase could hurt PA
Higher taxes cost good-paying jobs and undermine the commonwealth’s ability to attract the capital investment needed to grow our economy.
A ‘very credible’ new study on Seattle’s $15 minimum wage has bad news for liberals
When Seattle officials voted three years ago to incrementally boost the city’s minimum wage up to $15 an hour, they’d hoped to improve the lives of low-income workers.
Letters to the Editor: Now’s not time to slap tax on Pa.’s growing energy
As the state continues to grapple with persistent budget issues year after year, some have continued to call for an additional tax on the energy industry.
Workers, businesses that would benefit from gas pipeline swarm Lancaster hearing
This time, the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline’s blue-collar workers, trade organizations and business supporters turned up the heat.
Merit selection still crucial
Just over one year ago, we came together as former governors from across the political spectrum to call for the adoption of merit selection of statewide judges and justices to the appellate Supreme, Superior and Commonwealth courts.
Gov. Tom Wolf explains what he likes about this pension plan
Gov. Tom Wolf spoke briefly Tuesday about the pension bill moving toward his desk this week, calling it a “significant start” on what has become one of Pennsylvania’s worst political catastrophes.
It’s time to get creative on energy
If there is one issue all Pennsylvanians can rally behind, it’s the need to create more jobs, improve our economy and position the Commonwealth to be a national and global economic leader.