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MAY 4, 2010 | News Release by COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION

First and Second Amendments Lose; LiveFreePA Postponed

In the 11th hour, under intense pressure from those who would deny the freedoms in the First and Second Amendments, the host of the Commonwealth Foundation's second annual LiveFreePA celebration pulled the plug. Due to the short notice, the Commonwealth Foundation will reschedule LiveFreePA for the fall, at a club t

APRIL 1, 2010 | News Release by COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION

CF Supports Dedicated Funding Stream and Individual Mandate

Today, CF staff joined with state lawmakers to announce new legislation that would create a dedicated funding stream for the Commonwealth Foundation.

MARCH 30, 2010 | News Release by COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION

Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Candidate Survey

The Commonwealth Foundation asked each of the candidates in the May primary for Pennsylvania Governor to answer a series of 20 questions about state economic and fiscal policy.  Answers for those candidates responding to the survey are summarized in the table. (Note: "NR"=No response)





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AUGUST 3, 2010

You Can Be Gov. Rendell's Speechwriter

Want to write Gov. Rendell's next speech? Just fill out the form below.

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posted by NATHAN BENEFIELD | 04:24 PM | 0 comment

JULY 19, 2010

PA House GOP Unveils Policy Agenda

Earlier this month, the PA House GOP put out a Policy Agenda for Pennsylvania. Not everything gets Commonwealth Foundation Approval - e.g., the "jobs package", praise for government preschool, forgiveness of doctors loans - and their government reform and health care sections are weak. But there is plenty of good idea and solid policy proposals. In fact, a great number of proposals were ideas take from the Commonwealth Foundation.

Proposals with links to CF research and analysis:

Additional proposals that CF testified on:

posted by NATHAN BENEFIELD | 08:10 AM | 0 comment

JULY 7, 2010

CF Blog Roundup

Here's some recent blog posts citing CF research and analysis:

posted by LEAH ACHOR | 09:23 AM | 0 comment



Commonwealth Foundation PolicyBlog

A Slap in the Face to Pennsylvania Taxpayers

September 2

The Tribune Review revisits the Rendell Administration's leasing tens of thousands of acres of state forest lands via no-bid contracts. State records the Tribune-Review obtained show that, in one noncompetitive agreement Jan. 7 with Texas gas company Anadarko, the state received $1,000 an acre for ...

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