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Payday Lenders Make Few Friends in PA Senate

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: July 08, 2013

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

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School Code Bill Sets Education Funding ‘Formula’

Type: Budget Analysis
Date: July 02, 2013

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

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STATEMENT: Budget Falls Short on Education, Health Care, Tax Reform

Type: Press Release
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: July 02, 2013

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

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Connecting the Dots Between Unemployment and Wage Growth

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: July 02, 2013

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

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Senate Approved Medicaid Expansion But It Faces Hurdle in the House

Type: Blog
Author: Chris Lilienthal
Date: July 01, 2013

The Pennsylvania Senate on Sunday approved legislation to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of low-income Pennsylvanians in accordance...

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Philadelphia School Funding Agreement Comes with Strings Attached

Type: Blog
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: June 30, 2013

The Philadelphia School District will receive new state funding, but with strings attached that leave some key decisions in...

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Philadelphia School Funding Agreement Comes with Strings Attached

Type: Policy Brief
Date: June 30, 2013

The Philadelphia School District will receive new state funding, but with strings attached that leave some key decisions in...

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