Common Sense Weekly

Here's Commonwealth Foundation's weekly news roundup of policy issues being debated in Harrisburg and across Pennsylvania.

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Shapiro Talks Affordability, but Pennsylvanians Pay the Price

Gov. Josh Shapiro has made a habit of criticizing President Donald Trump over rising prices and “affordability.” Yet under Shapiro’s leadership, life in Pennsylvania has become more expensive as a direct result of his policies.

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PA Pioneered School Choice. Now We Must Finish What We Started

Pennsylvania has been a trailblazer in educational opportunity. Long before school choice became a national movement, the good people of our great commonwealth helped prove that empowering families — not bureaucracies — could change lives.

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Democrat Governors Ignore Global Realities, Cling to ‘Green’ Policies

As global corporations and governments increasingly shed ideologically driven policies that raise energy prices and undermine supply, governors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic cling to counterproductive agendas of contradiction and equivocation.

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School Choice Supporters Urge Shapiro to Act as Demand for Scholarships Surges

The Commonwealth Foundation joined other school choice advocates to testify before a state legislative committee, urging lawmakers to advance school choice in Pennsylvania.

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Efforts to Kill Gas Industry Disguised as Environmental Protection

Newly proposed regulations on Pennsylvania natural gas purport to protect the environment. However, the restrictions, if passed, would shut down an industry that has moderated electricity rates and reduced the cost of gas, saving consumers billions.

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