Three Years and Counting on the Minimum Wage
Type: BlogAuthor: Alan Bowie
Date: July 26, 2012
In 1960, George Lesauvage of the National Restaurant Association was making the case against increasing the federal minimum wage....
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Author: Alan Bowie
Date: July 26, 2012
Better Solutions Exist for Property Tax Issues, PBPC Analyst Testifies
Type: TestimonyAuthor: Michael Wood
Date: July 26, 2012
Eliminating school property taxes in Pennsylvania and the strict limits placed on schools SB 1400 would have...
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Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Payday Loans
Type: BlogAuthor: Jamar Thrasher
Date: July 25, 2012
A few months ago, I ran into a neighbor from my old neighborhood in Pittsburgh, East Liberty, a largely...
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Falling Behind on Jobs: By Cutting the Jobs of Teachers and First Responders, Pennsylvania Is Undermining Its Job Growth and Lagging Behind Other States
Type: Reports and PapersAuthor: Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: July 19, 2012
As the economy continues to recover, Pennsylvania will need to make public investments to build a strong economy and...
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Failing to Invest in a Stronger PA Economy
Type: BlogAuthor: Chris Lilienthal
Date: July 16, 2012
Despite ending the 2011-12 fiscal year with a $649 million fund balance, Pennsylvania fails to make the investments essential...
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Final 2012-13 Budget Analysis: Failing to Invest in a Stronger Pa. Economy
Type: Budget AnalysisDate: July 13, 2012
The General Assembly has enacted a 2012-13 state budget that restores some of the cuts proposed by Governor Tom...
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New Data Suggest Hundreds of Thousands Could Be Disenfranchised by Pennsylvania’s Voter ID Law
Type: Reports and PapersDate: July 06, 2012
With a new Voter ID Law now in effect in Pennsylvania, a large number of Pennsylvanians could be disenfranchised...
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