A new Franklin & Marshall Poll released August 8 finds–
— Wolf 47 percent excellent or good job, 32 percent fair (about the same)
— 61 percent say it’s time for a new President– 28 percent Biden, 21 percent Warren, 19 percent Don’t Know, 11 percent Sanders, 8 percent Harris, 6 percent Buttigieg
— Taxes, education, government/politicians still top 3 worries
— 61 percent believe the state’s tax system needs a fundamental overhaul
— 60 percent believe property taxes should be replaced by broader, statewide taxes
— 38 percent favor increases taxes on gambling, tobacco, alcohol, 30 percent on natural gas if more state revenues are needed
— 69 percent support using taxes on natural gas to fund an expansive state infrastructure program
— 61 percent believe that the communities that rely on state police coverage should reimburse the state for those services
Poll: Overhaul Of PA Tax Systems Has Big Public Support
Poll: Majority Of Pennsylvanians Support Additional Regulations On Gun Ownership
Trump Matches High Water Mark In New PA Poll; Biden Leads Democratic Hopefuls
Biden, Warren Lead PA Democratic Voters In New PA Poll
Biden, Warren Lead Democratic Candidates In New PA Poll
Wolf Calls For Swift Passage Of Red Flag Gun Law, Universal Background Checks
Wolf, Casey Call For Action On Guns After Mass Shootings
PA Lawmakers, Gun Control Advocates Rally To Change State Gun Laws
Wolf Declines Call For Special Session To Address Gun Bills
Calls For Special Session On Guns Grow After Mass Shootings
Editorial: Wolf Should Call Special Session On Gun Violence
Where’s Gun Violence Legislation In Harrisburg? Ask Republican Leadership
Caruso: Will Legislature Comply With Trump Request To Pass Red Flag Gun Law?
Muschick: Don’t Forget The Children Shot, Or The Politicians Too Afraid To Act
Micek: America Is At A Turning Point With Guns, Again
Meyer: Democrats Challenging Sen. Leach Promise Similar Policies, Change In Culture
Defense Attorney: No Overlap Between Johnny Doc, Co-Defendants In Corruption Case
Editorial: Hunger Is A Real Issue For Many College Students
Tensions Rise Over How Lehigh Valley Picks Transportation Projects With Funding Cuts
Wyoming Valley School Board Approves Borrowing Due To Delays From Cyber Attack
Public Schools, Charter Schools Now Innovation Schools In PA? Why New Category?
Activists Flag Offensive Facebook Posts By Police In Montgomery County
National/International
PA ICE Detainee Stops Her Own Deportation With A Phone Call
Philly Mother Decries A Slow-Moving Massacre In Our City After Latest Mass Shootings
Experts: Stop Blaming Mental Illness For Mass Shootings
Will Toomey’s Gun Background Check Bill Even Get A Vote?
Second St. Francis University Student Hurt In Dayton Shooting
PA Boy Scout Sex Abuse Lawsuit Could Be First Of Many
Woman Ejected From Sesame Place After Allegedly Telling Muslim Woman To Go Back Where She Came From
Op-Ed: Trump Rallies Not So Different From George Wallace’s – Joe Powers
Op-Ed: Why We May Actually Be Better Off Economically With 4 More Years Of Trump
Editorial: Census Is America Taking Attendance
Op-Ed: Mueller Show’s Over, Time To Move On – Cong. Reschenthaler
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