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STATEMENT: On the CBO Report About a Federal Minimum Wage Increase

Type: Press Release
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 09, 2019

HARRISBURG—Marc Stier, director of the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, made the following statement in regards to yesterday’s Congressional...

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STATEMENT: On Gov. Wolf’s Bond Issue to Assist Counties In Purchasing New Voting Systems

Type: Press Release
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 09, 2019

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center director Marc Stier made the following statement on Governor Wolf’s move to...

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Will There Be a Child Care Benefit Cliff if We Raise the Minimum Wage?

Type: Policy Brief
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 09, 2019

Introduction Raising the minimum wage is one of the most important steps that Pennsylvania can take to fix a...

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STATEMENT: On Gov. Wolf’s Veto of SB48, a Bill to Eliminate Straight-Party Ticket Voting

Type: Press Statement
Author: Marc Stier
Date: July 05, 2019

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center director Marc Stier made the following statement on Governor Wolf’s veto of...

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STATEMENT: On SB48, a Bill to Eliminate Straight-Party Ticket Voting

Type: Press Statement
Author: Marc Stier
Date: June 28, 2019

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center director Marc Stier made the following statement on SB48, a bill to...

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PA House Democrats Clarify the Minimum Wage Debate

Type: Blog
Author: Marc Stier
Date: June 26, 2019

Yesterday, Pennsylvania House Democrats, under minority leader Frank Dermody (D-Allegheny), stepped up in a big way for raising the...

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STATEMENT: On the PA Budget Spending Plan Passed by the House Appropriations Committee

Type: Press Release
Author: Marc Stier
Date: June 24, 2019

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center director Marc Stier made the following statement after the PA House Appropriations...

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