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Pennsylvania Higher Education at a Crossroads: To Boost Opportunity and Growth, Pennsylvania Needs to Invest in Higher Education

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Eugene Henninger-Voss, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: August 18, 2017

Our previous two briefs on higher education documented the importance of public universities to upward mobility in Pennsylvania and...

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A Victory for Seattle “For-Hire” Drivers…and for the Next Labor Movement

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: August 02, 2017

One regular theme on this blog is that area-wide unions that lift wages and benefits in industries that cannot...

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The State of Rural Pennsylvania: Summary

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: August 01, 2017

KRC’s report, “The State of Rural Pennsylvania,” reveals both good and bad news for the 28% of Pennsylvanians who...

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Don’t Take Skinny Repeal Lightly — The Dangers of the “Just Pass Something” Mentality

Type: Press Statement
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 27, 2017

As I write this, the Senate is moving in a somewhat haphazard way to a vote on what has...

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Budget Deal: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Type: Blog
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 27, 2017

It’s time for Speaker of the House Mike Turzai to come back from his fundraising trip and call the...

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Senate to Choose Between Health Catastrophe or Something Worse

Type: Blog
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 24, 2017

Mitch McConnell and his Republican allies have one more trick up their sleeves to try to get some health...

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STATEMENT: On the State of PA Budget Negotiations

Type: Press Statement
Author: John Neurohr and Marc Stier
Date: July 22, 2017

Marc Stier, director of the PA Budget and Policy Center, made the following statement on the current state of...

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