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More Than 40 Percent of Pennsylvnanians Live In Distressed Municipalities

Eric Boehm
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April 09, 2013
More than 5.2 million Pennsylvanians — 41 percent of the state’s 12.6 million residents — live in a city, township or borough facing some form of financial distress.

Nationally, Tax Freedom Day Arrives April 18

Steve Stanek
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April 08, 2013
April 15 is the deadline to file income taxes, but most Americans with tax liabilities will be working beyond that date to pay taxes.

Anti-GMO Leader Asks Forgiveness for Unscientific Crusade

Jeff Edgens
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April 08, 2013
Marc Lynas, a longtime vocal leader of the anti-biotechnology movement, acknowledged at a farming conference he has unjustly demonized biotechnology and was wrong to oppose genetic crop improvement

Indiana Gov. Pence Talks Common Core

Joy Pullmann
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April 08, 2013
Indiana leaders will "take a long, hard look" at Common Core, said Gov. Mike Pence in response to a School Reform News question at a public event Friday.  

DOE Admits Electric Vehicles Are Failing to Meet Expectations

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 07, 2013
In yet another embarrassment for proponents of government picking winners and losers among energy technologies, the Obama administration pulled back from its prediction that automakers, with the as

Warmest Temperatures in 4,000 Years? Not So Fast!

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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April 07, 2013
The mainstream media are reporting in breathless fashion about a paper claiming current temperatures are the warmest in 4,000 years.

College Subsidies Hurt the Poor

Neal McCluskey
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April 06, 2013
Much college aid goes to people with little regard to their income.

Protesters Rally Against Walker Medicaid Proposal That Would Benefit Them

Ryan Ekvall
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April 05, 2013
Dozens of union-backed protesters descended on the Wisconsin Capitol building protesting Republican Gov.

How to Replace Obamacare: Focus on the Real Problems

Benjamin Domenech
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April 05, 2013
At the Washington Post, Ezra Klein wrote a lengthy piece responding to a list I assembled last year of the outline of a Republican replacement for Obamacare.
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