Recent news about Temple University’s declining first-year retention rate deserves our attention — not because of what it means for Temple, but because of what Temple means to Philadelphia. Temple is ...

For some time, the mantra for Philadelphia’s economy has been (say it with me) eds, meds, and beds. But another, unexpected, industry is trying to grow into one of our economic pillars: gaming. In ...

It’s hard to believe that 20 years have passed since I ran for Congress. I remember those days vividly, knocking on doors trying to convince the people of Bucks County that a young guy who had just ...

Pennsylvania is heading toward another healthcare collision. Nearly 700,000 Medicaid recipients are being notified of federal changes taking effect in 2027 that could leave more people uninsured, ...

How a single philanthropist is leveraging smart partnerships to bring prosperity to Hunting Park and East Tioga ...

Next month’s midterm elections could hand Democrats control of Pennsylvania’s government for the first time in three decades, opening the door to gun reform bills that Republicans have long blocked.

In 2024, my wife and I put up a sign in our yard for a presidential candidate. Days later, about two feet away, our next-door neighbors posted a sign for a very different presidential candidate. It ...

The cost of putting on a symphony has nearly quadrupled since 2020. How, asks a music researcher and teacher, can we keep kids and neighbors engaged?

While many people are paying attention to how the 2026 midterm elections might change the balance of power in Washington, D.C., it is also a potentially pivotal election here in Pennsylvania. Governor ...