News & Brews August 10, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! WSJ: 'Shapiro's union payback' The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board writes that AFSCME got a “tidy return” on their “$1.26 million investment in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2022 campaign.” This refers…

Winning Edge #9 – Persuade With A Pause (Audio)

Winning Edge #9 – Persuade with a Pause (Audio)

Winning Edge gives you the tools you need to lead and influence in the political and policy arenas. Every other week, Winning Edge releases short (approximately 5-minute) spots—or “snacks”—focused on one of four areas: fundraising, media, policy, or persuasion. Listen…

News & Brews August 9, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Taxpayer cost still TBD as union ratifies new state contract AFSCME Council 13, which represents about 27,000 (or nearly half of) state employees under Gov. Shapiro’s jurisdiction, has ratified…

News & Brews August 8, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. pols line up behind presidential candidates The Erie Times-News gives a rundown of whom Pa. politicians are endorsing in the 2024 presidential race. Not surprisingly, multiple Democrats—including Gov.…

News & Brews August 7, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! WSJ: 'Calling Josh Shapiro's voucher bluff' The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board calls on Pa. Senate Republicans to use the yet-to-be-approved code bills to keep the school choice pressure…

News & Brews August 4, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro vetoes school choice program, signs budget Yesterday, the state Senate sent Gov. Shapiro the budget passed by both the House and Senate. Shapiro signed the bill, but followed…

News & Brews August 3, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Senate to send budget to Shapiro today The Pa. Senate is expected to convene today to send the budget—which passed both the House and Senate—to Gov. Shapiro. Shapiro…

News & Brews August 2, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly labor leader and Dem state rep. back school choice Last week I shared the op-ed by Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council head Ryan Boyer, in which he…