by Jane Richey | Feb 25, 2026 | Alerts, Events, Fiscal Responsibility
From the Commonwealth Foundation: Subject: Medicaid Fraud is Costing Pennsylvanians Billions Medicaid fraud and abuse have been the subject of many news headlines lately, due to recent events in Minnesota. Pennsylvania is no exception to the misuse of...
by Jane Richey | Jan 14, 2013 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility
Pennsylvania distributed more than $690 million in overpayments of unemployment compensation money between July 2011 and June 2012, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Benefit Accuracy Measurement program. Overpayments are usually the result of...
by Jane Richey | Aug 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Voting Issues
The Treasury Department released a report this week that suggests supervisors in the Internal Revenue Service turned a blind eye to fraud in a program designed to collect taxes from immigrants, legal and illegal, resulting in the agency handing out potentially...
