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To honor MLK’s legacy, pass voting rights. Democrats and Republicans will benefit | Opinion
It's a win-win for both parties. There's no reason not to get it done.
Here’s why spending $2T won’t make inflation worse than it already is | Opinion
I'm an economist. U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin's opposition to President Joe Biden's domestic agenda is misguided.
Show medical workers you care: Wear a mask, get vaccinated, be unselfish | Roger Chesley
Exhausted by the pandemic, the health-care sector has lost nearly half a million workers since February 2020.
We’re the Pa. moms of disabled kids. We have some questions for Gov. Wolf | Opinion
We are exhausted and we need your help.
It’s up to Democrats in Pa. and D.C. to defend democracy. So far, that isn’t happening | Opinion
Just as surely as history repeats itself, the American Experiment is at risk of failing. But history also points the way to its salvation.
What MLK meant by justice. And how one central Pa. community is commemorating it | Opinion
As we begin a new year, our Carlisle community continues America’s quest to embrace Dr. King’s commitment to social, economic, and political justice.
Remain in Mexico protocols force thousands of asylum-seekers to endure violence | Opinion
The Biden administration has failed to show much improvement over Trump on human rights issues at the border.
2021’s biggest climate disasters cost the U.S. $145B. Five essential reads | Analysis
It was the third-most expensive year on record, and 2021 was also one of the hottest years globally and the 4th hottest year in the U.S. in 127 years of record-keeping.
Investments in human services industries are an investment in our future | Opinion
The caring people who do this important work have been undervalued too long. That has to stop.
From the grave, MLK’s telling white folks ‘Stop it, just stop it’ | Michael Coard
Dr. King was more than that 'I Have a Dream' speech. Much more.
A New Year’s Resolution for Pa.: Go big on reducing methane emissions
With increasing extreme weather events plaguing Pennsylvania and the rest of the world, there’s no more time to waste.
New legislative maps can restore representation for Pa.’s growing Latino communities | Opinion
Harrisburg has for decades gerrymandered the maps to diminish the influence and voice of Latinos and people of color across the state.