Research and Publications

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

• Housing

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

• PA Economy
• Health Care
• Safety Net

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

• Philadelphia
• K-12 Education
• PA Budget

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

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

• Pensions

It’s been a while since I blogged about payday lending, so let’s recap a little bit. Payday loans are...

• PayDay Lending

Public pension benefits earned by Pennsylvania school and state employees inject millions of dollars into regional and county economies...

• PA Economy
• Pensions