As if the #PABudget saga could take another turn. Oh it has. Republican Representative Ryan Warner, with the blessing of some House leaders, would like to make English the official language of Pennsylvania to save […]
The days of former Governor Tom Corbett’s direct attacks on the 14 universities that make up the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) may be gone, but for many faculty, staff, and students this […]
There is a major labor dispute happening in Pittsburgh between Allegheny Technologies Incorporated and the United Steelworkers. In the beginning of August, ATI locked out over 2,000 USW members from the job. Two days ago, Strom […]
Tom Wolf did something amazing today! Last winter, I moved to Harrisburg and with the process of moving in, changing my permanent address, going through all the paperwork with bills, parking permits and the Department […]
During the Republicans constitutionally questionable “line-item veto override” attempt, State Representative Kate Harper stated on the House Floor “Don’t be worried about constitutionality. I’m a lawyer,” and urged her members to vote for the line […]
A year before he was to make his first of five runs for The White House under the banner of the Socialist Party of America in 1904, Eugene V. Debs penned an article for the […]
Editor’s Note: The Indianapolis Resolution is one of the products of the Labor Caucus of the Conference of College Composition and Communication – the nation’s largest professional organization of faculty teaching in the fields of […]
Back to school time is upon us. Soon, the yellow school buses will be driving their routes and college campuses will flood with cars and minivans for move-in day rituals. You can almost feel the […]
Shortly after she revealed herself as transgender, Caitlyn Jenner and the rest of the world were notified that she is this year’s recipient of the Arthur Ashe Courage Award. The decision has sparked just as […]
Editor’s Note: This is Steve Horn’s latest piece that originally appeared as an EXCLUSIVE over at DeSmogBlog. Check out more of Steve’s work from DeSmogBlog and give everyone at DeSmogBlog some love – visit their site for some of the best research […]