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This Reports and Briefing Papers examines a flexible tax proposal that could help address the three critical problems linked...

• K-12 Education
• Property Tax

This chartbook benchmarks Pennsylvania state and local government appropriations for public two-year colleges- “community colleges”- against that of other...

• PA Budget
• Higher Education

In 2000, Allegheny County Council considered living wage legislation. The proposed ordinance would require that several groups of workers,...

• Minimum Wage
• Wages

“The State of Working Pennsylvania 2000” is the Keystone Research Center’s fifth annual survey of the economic condition of...

• PA Economy

This report profiles the economic status of Pennsylvania’s working people. It shows how wages in Pennsylvania grew in 1998...

• PA Economy
• Wages

Independence Day in Pennsylvania should be a time of celebration but also one of reflection. In this report, issued...

• Democracy
• PA Economy

On April 30, 1999, the Pennsylvania Department of Health Press Released a report evaluating the “Community Health Project,” the...

• Health Care