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STATEMENT: Senate Should Reject Program Notorious for Misuse in Other States

Type: Press Statement
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: October 15, 2012

House Bill 2626 would provide profitable corporations a new tax credit just for filling a vacant position without creating...

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The Manufacturing Jobs Score, 1949-2011

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Colin Gordon, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: October 15, 2012

Prompted by President Clinton’s discussion of the overall US “jobs score” under Republican and Democratic Presidents since 1961, we...

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Moving Target: Pennsylvania’s Flawed Implementation of the Voter ID Law

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: September 26, 2012

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is still falling short in its implementation of a requirement in the state‰’s strict new...

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Sharon Ward Testifies Before House Committee on Principles to Guide Property Tax Reform in Pa.

Type: Testimony
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: September 24, 2012

In Testimony before the House Select Committee on Property Tax, Sharon Ward outlined principles that should guide property tax...

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Census Data: Poverty Rises Sharply in Many Parts of Pennsylvania

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: September 20, 2012

New Census data show that poverty rates remained high in Pennsylvania last year, reflecting the ongoing impact of the...

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PBPC Testifies Before House Finance Committee on Characteristics of Effective Tax Incentives

Type: Testimony
Author: Michael Wood
Date: September 19, 2012

In Testimony before the House Finance Committee today on bills to create a series of new tax credit programs,...

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Misconceptions and Realities About Who Pays Taxes

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Chuck Marr, Chye-Ching Huang
Date: September 18, 2012

In this Reports and Briefing Papers, we examine the figures commonly cited as evidence that low- and moderate-income families...

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