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PA Budget in Fair Shape as Midyear Approaches, but Business Tax Cuts Loom

Type: Blog
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: December 13, 2012

The Pennsylvania General Fund tax and other revenue collections are slightly ahead of official estimates through November. This is...

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How About Some Real Solutions to Problems that Do Exist?

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: December 06, 2012

With Governor Tom Corbett’s first term approaching the halfway point, the editorial pages are settling in on a theme...

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Imagine…PA Chamber and Conservative Administration Lead Major New PA Renewable Energy Policy

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: November 30, 2012

“This package will send a strong signal to investors that the government is serious about providing firms with the...

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Pulling Apart: Income Inequality Has Grown in PA

Type: Blog
Author: Chris Lilienthal
Date: November 15, 2012

Income inequality has grown in all parts of the country since the late 1970s, and Pennsylvania has not been...

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STATEMENT: Senate Should Reject Program Notorious for Misuse in Other States

Type: Press Statement
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: October 15, 2012

House Bill 2626 would provide profitable corporations a new tax credit just for filling a vacant position without creating...

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The Manufacturing Jobs Score, 1949-2011

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Colin Gordon, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: October 15, 2012

Prompted by President Clinton’s discussion of the overall US “jobs score” under Republican and Democratic Presidents since 1961, we...

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Moving Target: Pennsylvania’s Flawed Implementation of the Voter ID Law

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: September 26, 2012

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is still falling short in its implementation of a requirement in the state‰’s strict new...

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