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Meanwhile, inside Pennsylvania’s Delta House | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - July 15, 2023

Funding for Pa.'s state universities is in limbo during a budget impasse.

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For Pa. Gov. Shapiro, a slightly more difficult bridge repair | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - July 8, 2023

The Democratic governor strained relations with the GOP-controlled Senate after he backed off support for a $100M school voucher plan.

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Your choice of July 4 fireworks | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - July 1, 2023

The school vouchers bill tied to a Senate budget proposal is destined to fail, House Democratic Leader Matt Bradford said.

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What’s the real price tag of Pa’s cyber-charter schools? | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - June 24, 2023

One Pa. lawmaker told the Capital-Star that she questions spending by cyber-charter schools, including millions of dollars for advertising.

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Who gets the elephant? | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - June 17, 2023

Recognizing the role that pets play in family life, Pennsylvania House lawmakers advanced legislation to address what happens to companion animals when families break up.

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Pa.’s newest form of legal gambling | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - May 20, 2023

Nine railcars from a Norfolk Southern train jumped the tracks outside of New Castle, Pa., about 50 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, on May 10.

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This was CNN | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - May 13, 2023

Cable giant CNN is being roundly criticized for a town hall this week featuring former President Donald Trump.

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Finally. Progress on gun reform in Pa. Can it go all the way? | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - May 6, 2023

Pennsylvania House lawmakers approved Republican amendments as they sought compromise on gun safety bills.

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This knock-knock is no joke | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - April 22, 2023

We've seen a string of shootings by people who shoot first and may not ask questions later.

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When science and politics collide | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - April 15, 2023

A fight over the abortion pill appears headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the (political) waters | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - April 8, 2023

U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, R-10th District, has been targeted by Democrats in 2024.

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Some #PaBudget April Foolery | Editorial Cartoon

BY: - April 1, 2023

Will Pa. lawmakers get a deal on Josh Shapiro's first budget by June 30?