News & Brews January 16, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly schools' declining enrollment The 74 has released a nationwide map of school district enrollment loss during the Covid pandemic. And Philadelphia is among the top of the list…

News & Brews January 15, 2024

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News & Brews January 12, 2024

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News & Brews January 11, 2024

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Winning Edge #17 – Persuade With An Email (Audio)

Winning Edge #17 – Persuade with an Email (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 January 10, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Is Pa.'s 'hold harmless' policy really harmless? The Inquirer looks at Pennsylvania’s “hold harmless” education funding policy, which says that schools will never receive less money than the previous…

News & Brews January 9, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmaker proposes 'no budget, no pay' Spotlight PA reports on legislation, proposed by GOP Rep. Jill Cooper (Westmoreland County), that would withhold pay from the governor, lieutenant governor, and…

News & Brews January 8, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. House, Senate priorities for 2024 Spotlight PA reports that this year, “Pennsylvania lawmakers plan to put a lot of their energy into changing permitting processes, getting a long-sought…