Since his death in 1981 at age 38, the singer-songwriter’s legacy has only grown beyond such emotional songs as “Cat’s in the Cradle” and “Taxi,” to include charities he founded to address food insecurity, while living life with a simple credo: “When in doubt, do something.”
Harry Chapin and his impact beyond music
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Jun 15, 2025 | 9:20 AM

BREAKING THE BUDGET IMPASSE
What should be done to break the impasse in approving Pennsylvania’s budget?
Increase income taxes to pay for more spending.
Draw down the state's rainy day funds to pay for more spending.
Tax the so-called "skill games" machines to pay for more spending.
Legalize recreational marijuana to pay for more spending.
We don't need more spending, we need less! No new taxes!
We do need to increase spending on some programs, but there's plenty of wasteful spending we should cut. No new taxes!
Voting Ends: Oct 7, 2025 | 12:00 PM