Whenever good government movements grab a foothold inside the state capitol and Pennsylvania politics, the Commonwealth Foundation is always ready to co-opt these campaigns for positive press. Once it becomes at a crossroads with the organization’s...
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This week, the Pennsylvania House and Senate will reconvene for Fall session. As such, we know the Commonwealth Foundation will be back lobbying, despite their non-profit status, on behalf of their billionaire donors. They will continue their...
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Coronavirus: UNITE HERE hotel workers fight for safer working conditions as Philadelphia reopens
Philadelphia hotels are slowly seeing more guests. But workers say conditions aren’t safe.
“We try our best. We try to disinfect everything. But we can’t do it the way we want to because we got 13 other rooms to do.”
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It shouldn’t be a surprise former PA House Speaker Mike Turzai cemented his legacy as a proxy for special interests by taking a lucrative job w/ the natural gas industry. Let’s take one last look at his most embarrassing moments to say goodbye.
Top Turzai Moments - Pennsylvania Spotlight
It shouldn’t be a surprise former Pennsylvania House Speaker Mike Turzai cemented his legacy as a proxy for special interests by taking a lucrat...
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“Koch-funded groups like ALEC are lobbying hard to block any relief from the federal gov. Koch-backed groups appear to be taking advantage of the crisis to advance their ideological goals & further undermine public education and public employee unions.”
Koch-Backed Groups Fight to Block Ohio COVID-19 Bailouts, Despite
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine already slashed state spending by $775 million, the state faces another $2.4 billion shortfall, and county and municipal governm...
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Yet they can’t find the money for essential workers to get hazard pay during a global pandemic....
UPMC CEO Jeffrey Romoff made nearly $9M last year, a $430K bump
UPMC CEO Jeffrey Romoff made $8.97 million in the health giant’s last fiscal year — a $430,000 year-over-year pay hike, records filed Friday s...
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