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Pension Primer #6 – Less Bang for Pa.’s Buck: Governor‰’s Pension Proposal Would Force Taxpayers (and Employees) to Foot the Bill for Retirement Plans with High Fees, Low Returns

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: June 18, 2013

This pension primer compares the efficiency, or cost-effectiveness, of individual retirement accounts with the state’s current retirement plans. It...

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10 Reasons Governor Corbett’s Pension Plan Will Dig a Deeper Hole for Taxpayers

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: June 13, 2013

The Keystone Research Center recently put together the following top 10 reasons the governor’s public pension plan will dig...

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Housing Issues Discussed on Radio Smart Talk

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: June 12, 2013

This morning you can hear Liz Hersh of the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania discuss housing issues in Pennsylvania on...

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Fact Sheet: Pa. Should Take Federal Opportunity to Expand Medicaid Coverage

Type: Fact Sheet
Date: June 12, 2013

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides states with the opportunity to expand Medicaid coverage in 2014 to adults with...

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Liquor Revenue Necessary to Prevent 3,783 Layoffs in School District of Philadelphia

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: June 12, 2013

New revenue from the city and state is necessary to avoid the most harmful cuts and avert the long-term...

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Another Day Older and Deeper in Debt

Type: Blog
Date: June 11, 2013

Last week, the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee in a narrow vote approved Senate Bill 975, opening the door...

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PA Pensions Inject Millions into Local Economies

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: June 06, 2013

Pension benefits earned by retired teachers, first responders, and public health workers inject millions of dollars into regional and...

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