What Is the Fair Share Tax?
Type: BlogAuthor: Marc Stier
Date: June 16, 2017
The main reason that Pennsylvania’s tax system is so upside down — with the top 1% paying only 4.3%...
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Author: Marc Stier
Date: June 16, 2017
A Severance Tax: The Basics
Type: BlogAuthor: Marc Stier
Date: June 16, 2017
Pennsylvania has been considering a severance tax on natural gas for years. Here are four reasons it is long...
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What Would an Adequate Pennsylvania Budget Look Like This Year?
Type: BlogAuthor: Marc Stier
Date: June 15, 2017
What Would an Adequate Pennsylvania Budget Look Like This Year? A really good budget for Pennsylvania would begin addressing...
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ED BOARD MEMO: Federal Budget Proposal Would Blow Nearly $700 Million Hole in PA Budget by Shifting Food Assistance Costs
Type: Press ReleaseDate: June 13, 2017
President Trump’s budget would make deep cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps,...
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With Public Pensions Done, It’s Time Now for a Victory on Retirement Security…and a Great State Budget
Type: BlogAuthor: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: June 12, 2017
Roughly five years after Gov. Corbett first began an effort to eliminate guaranteed pensions for future school and state...
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Kansas’ Experiment Yields Valuable Lessons
Type: BlogAuthor: Heidi Holliday
Date: June 09, 2017
The following post was written by Heidi Holliday, Executive Director at Kansas Center for Economic Growth. You’re welcome, America....
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At Students’ Expense: Rising Costs Threaten Pennsylvania Public Universities’ Role in Upward Mobility
Type: Reports and PapersAuthor: Diana Polson, Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: June 08, 2017
The 14 four-year universities within Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education have been a pivotal engine of upward mobility...
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