Research and Publications

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
• Jobs
• Economic Development
• PA Economy
• Unemployment

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

• Medicaid
• PA Budget
• Health Care

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

• K-12 Education
• PA Budget

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

• Philadelphia
• K-12 Education
• Labor Unions

Pennsylvania has an unparalleled opportunity to expand Medicaid health coverage under the U.S. health reform law to between 600,000...

• Health Care
• PA Budget

Check out my recent op-ed for PennLive.com on the opportunity — and obligation — the Pennsylvania Senate has to really close...

• PA Budget