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End Harrisburg’s School Funding Hunger Games

Type: Blog
Author: Susan Spicka
Date: April 15, 2016

Over the past five years, Harrisburg has mastered the art of pitting school districts, parents, and students against each...

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Global…and Pennsylvania…Fight for $15 Still Growing This 4-15

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: April 15, 2016

Today is April 15, also known as “4-15.” In 300 cities in 40 countries today fast food workers are...

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Who Benefits from the Philadelphia Soda Tax? All Philadelphians, and especially those with low-incomes

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: April 14, 2016

The tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) proposed by Mayor Kenney, also known as the “soda tax,” is controversial mainly...

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Diverse Coalition of Organizations Launch “PA’s Choice” Budget Campaign

Type: Blog
Author: John Neurohr and Marc Stier
Date: April 13, 2016

A diverse coalition of groups from across the state, including education advocates, community service organizations, faith-based groups, environmental groups...

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PA Should Raise Needed Revenues in Fair Ways: Short- and Long-term Approaches to Fixing Pennsylvania’s Unfair Tax System

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Stephen Herzenberg, Mark Price
Date: April 11, 2016

This Reports and Briefing Papers analyzes several options for raising revenue for the Pennsylvania state budget which would fall...

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#NameTheCuts

Type: Blog
Author: Marc Stier
Date: April 04, 2016

It appears that some elements in the Republican Party of Pennsylvania have one and only one goal – to...

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FAQs about the $75 million CUT in state funding to schools in the 2015-2016 Republican budget

Type: Blog
Author: Susan Spicka
Date: April 01, 2016

The following is a guest post from Susan Spicka, Director of Education Voters of Pennsylvania.

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