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Tony Auth celebrated his 40th year as The Inquirer’s editorial cartoonist during 2011. He holds the Pulitzer Prize awarded in 1976, and was a finalist...
SAY WHAT? POLL
Right to cut off minimal cash grants to Pa. needy?
No, saves peanuts but $200 a month helps individuals
Yes, with such small grants, cuts shouldn’t matter
No, will push up other government costs with homelessness, crime
Yes, but should be restored when economy improves
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inquirer opinion and editorials
Welfare cuts: Wrong to target most...
Inquirer editorial: Spending cuts do not have to hurt the poor.
 
Counterpoint: Welfare cuts: Poor...
Swamped by federal mandates, a crazy quilt of programs, and the burdens of recession, the public-assistance system stands revealed...
 
Few good works are safe from the...
At the National Prayer Breakfast last week, seeking theological underpinning for his drive to raise taxes on the rich, President...
 
Romney plan favors the rich
Carl P. Leubsdorf: Romney's proposals would help the wealthiest the most, and the poorest least.
 
Natural-gas fee may be too lat...
By Arthur Sterngold With natural-gas drilling booming in Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale region, state lawmakers might seem to...
Letters to the Editor
Obama didn't create the problem All who feel that the Obama administration's original decision to require all employer health...
 
Say What? Poll
Was Gov. Corbett right to offer a budget that eliminates the minimal cash grants being made to Pennsylvania's poor?
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daily news opinion and editorials
DN Editorial: Mortgage settlements:...
MAYBE what's not in the $28 billion settlement among 49 states' attorneys general and the nation's five biggest banks is more...
Letters: Catholic battles,on multiple...
ONCE AGAIN, the Daily News misses the point regarding the Catholic bishops' opposition to the Obama administration's mandate that...
 
America's unemployment problem...
PART OF the unemployment problem we are suffering in America is a result of illegal immigrants taking jobs for any wage that is...
 
Hey, deep pockets: Your name just...
HERE WE go again. Last year, Governor Tom Corbett proposed a budget that would have slashed state support for Penn State and other...
DN Editorial: Roads to hell?
THE GOOD NEWS is that the General Assembly has finally approved an impact fee for Marcellus Shale gas drillers.
Letters: Bundchen was wrong with...
TO JENICE Armstrong: Mrs. Brady was wrong. Period. A real man never wants his mother or wife to fight his battles for him, ever...
 
Philadelphia police department...
THIS IS in response to a letter written by Donna Di Giacomo: I don't write many letters to the editor but find, as a citizen of...
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