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Gov. Josh Shapiro at a campaign rally in Beaver, Pennsylvania.

Josh Shapiro promises restraint as Democrats eye a Pennsylvania sweep

Salena Zito · October 27, 2026 3:08 pm

PHILADELPHIA- U.S. Senator David McCormick hosted the inaugural Pennsylvania Red Tape Dialogues last week at Temple University in Philadelphia with the goal of bringing together C-suite executives, small business owners, policy experts, and federal/state regulators to identify and eliminate burdensome government regulations. (credit Sen. McCormick's office)

McCormick takes on Pennsylvania’s red tape, one binder at a time

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Another 2026 polling wrinkle

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md.

The logic behind Trump’s ‘pretend I’m on the ballot’ appeal

President Donald Trump touches his ear as he talks about the noise from the new ballroom construction before a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

The closing economic pitch Republicans are too scared to make

Michelle Malkin: Fetishizing murderous radicals

Michelle Malkin: Fetishizing murderous radicals

Michelle Malkin May 2, 2013 4:00 am

Ron Arnold: Does Big Green care about people or nature?

Ron Arnold: Does Big Green care about people or nature?

Ron Arnold May 2, 2013 4:00 am

Mona Charen: Muslims versus Islamists

Mona Charen: Muslims versus Islamists

Mona Charen May 2, 2013 4:00 am

David Limbaugh: Immigration bill ignores the American idea

David Limbaugh: Immigration bill ignores the American idea

David Limbaugh May 2, 2013 4:00 am

Walter Williams: Confused liberals need reality check

Walter Williams: Confused liberals need reality check

Walter Williams May 1, 2013 4:00 am

Cal Thomas: Immigration reform being deformed

Cal Thomas: Immigration reform being deformed

Cal Thomas May 1, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama walks to the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2013, to announce that he will nominate longtime fundraiser and philanthropist Penny Pritzker to run the Commerce Department and economic adviser Michael Froman as the next U.S. Trade Representative. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Philip Klein: Obamacare’s shifting expectations

Philip Klein May 1, 2013 4:00 am

Steve Chapman: Stay out of Syria

Steve Chapman: Stay out of Syria

Steve Chapman May 1, 2013 4:00 am

Gregory Kane: Maryland prison scandal shows gender matters

Gregory Kane: Maryland prison scandal shows gender matters

Gregory Kane May 1, 2013 4:00 am

R. Emmett Tyrrell: There’s a reason people are already talking 2016

R. Emmett Tyrrell: There’s a reason people are already talking 2016

R. Emmett Tyrrell May 1, 2013 4:00 am

Noemie Emery: Beyond the fringe in the abortion debate

Noemie Emery: Beyond the fringe in the abortion debate

Noemie Emery April 30, 2013 4:00 am

Sean Higgins: Nothing sweet about labor relations at Hostess

Sean Higgins April 30, 2013 4:00 am