Research and Publications

On December 19, 2022, Pittsburgh City Council passed the 2023 final budget for the city. This enacted budget is...

• Pittsburgh Budget
• Pittsburgh

MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR We are starting 2023 off with a reminder that Pennsylvania still has the lowest minimum...

• Pittsburgh
• Racial Justice
• Taxation
• Minimum Wage

Friday’s Five Fast Facts about Federal Priorities: What’s Been Happening in Washington, DC, this Week? | Friday, January 27,...

• Federal Budget

Testimony by Marc Stier, director of the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, to Speaker Rozzi’s Workgroup on House Rules....

• Minimum Wage

The murder of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers took place in another state far from Pennsylvania. But...

• Public Safety
• White Supremacy
• Race and Gender
• Criminal Justice Reform

Statement by PBPC director Marc Stier at a press conference with US Representatives Brendan Boyle and Mary Gay Scanlan,...

• Medicare
• Federal Budget
• Seniors
• Federal Public Policy
• Federal Work
• Social Security

  For Immediate Release January 20, 2023 Contact: Kirstin Snow, Communications Director, Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center snow@pennbpc.org Keystone...

• Work
• Minimum Wage
• Wages