Your guide to Pa.’s 2021 primary ballot questions
Sarah Anne Hughes
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All Pennsylvania voters yes, that includes independents and minor-party members will be asked to consider four ballot questions on May 18. Two of them are about as non-controversial as possible. The other two? A different story. Below, Spotlight PA breaks down the basics of what they would do, who is in favor, and who is opposed.
Question 1
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The High Price of a Modest Roof
by Tom Purcell, April 19, 2021
The cost of construction materials has gone through the roof - if you can still afford a roof, which isn t very affordable right now.
All I wanted to do was build a modest roof over my modest deck at my modest house.
But a year of government pandemic policies and the law of unintended consequences have foiled my little dream by driving up the price of lumber.
According to Fortune, the costs of items like plywood and 2x4s increased 193 percent since last spring 2020 and are not done spiking yet.
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