by Jane Richey | Apr 17, 2026 | Events
The Venango County TEA Party Patriots will hold their monthly meeting on Saturday, April 25th at 9:00 a.m. at Kings Restaurant, 821 Allegheny Blvd, in Franklin. Our guest speaker will be Elizabeth Stelle, Vice-President of Policy at the Commonwealth Foundation. She...
by Jane Richey | Apr 9, 2026 | Events, Fiscal Responsibility
Gov. Josh Shapiro keeps repeating the claim that Pennsylvania is the only growing state in the Northeast. But that’s not true. Residents continue to leave Pennsylvania for greener pastures. New data from the Internal Revenue Service shows that Pennsylvania lost 15,000...
by Jane Richey | Apr 9, 2026 | Events, Fiscal Responsibility
Gov. Josh Shapiro wants Pennsylvanians to believe that he is delivering affordability. But his unaffordable budget tells a different story. The Pennsylvania Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) recently projected that the governor’s $53 billion spending plan will result in...
by Jane Richey | Mar 27, 2026 | Events
VCTPP Meeting Where: Kings Restaurant, 821 Allegheny Blvd., Franklin When: March 28, 2026 9:00 a.m. (come at 8:00 a.m if you want breakfast — on your own!) Guest: Eric W. Cook, Executive Director of the Venango County Historical Society...
by Jane Richey | Mar 16, 2026 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Events
From Bo Snerdly: Neighbors sue Dem governor, say he stole their land squatter-style for a private fence after he refused to sell It turns out that being neighbors with Pennsylvania’s governor might not be the quiet suburban dream you’d expect. Josh Shapiro, the...
by Jane Richey | Mar 16, 2026 | Education Issues, Events
Understanding our history and how our government works serves not only as the foundation of informed citizenship but also as the bedrock upon which patriotism and love of America stand. Without a shared grounding in our founding principles, how can Americans...