Research and Publications

The Pennsylvania House rejected an effort by Representative Gene DiGirolamo (R-Bucks) today to revive the Medicaid expansion before the...

• Health Care
• PA Budget
• Medicaid

Among the final pieces of the 2013-14 budget package now before the Governor is a Tax Code bill that...

• PA Budget

2013-2014 Pennsylvania State Budget presents $113 million in reduced spending for public school pensions and school employees‰’ Social Security...

• Democracy
• PA Budget

Payday lenders convinced state House Republican leaders to slip a line into a Fiscal Code bill needed to implement...

• Consumer Protection

The School Code (House Bill 1141, PN 2200) establishes a new basic education funding ‰”formula‰” with a base distribution...

• K-12 Education
• PA Budget
• Higher Education

The PA budget for 2013-2014 fails to adequately address the enormity of the funding crisis facing Pennsylvania schools. Eighty...

• PA Budget
• Health Care

Colin Gordon of the Iowa Policy Project (and the Tell Tale Chart) has a new graphic illustrating the connection...

• Wages
• Economic Development
• PA Economy
• Unemployment
• Jobs