Research and Publications

The year coming to an end will go down as among the worst in the long history of the...

• PA Constitution
• PA Economy

President Biden, operating with a razor-thin Democratic majority in the United States Congress, did not get everything he wanted...

• Infrastructure
• Fiscal and Monetary Policy
• Federal Work
• General Policy

Over the past few weeks, Starbucks workers in and around Buffalo, New York, have begun to unionize. As noted...

• Work
• Unions

Originally published on reimagineapplachia.org, December 16, 2021.   For more than a century, Appalachia has been exploited by absentee...

• Environment
• Infrastructure
• ReImagine Appalachia
• Climate Change

The Pennsylvania Legislative Reapportionment Commission released new district maps for the Pennsylvania House and Senate today. As we predicted,...

• Democracy
• Redistricting

MEMO – December 15, 2021   To: Members of the General Assembly, editorial board writers, and other interested parties...

• Democracy
• Voter ID

MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Happy holidays! Here’s the update for this week, we will now be on a break...

• Pittsburgh Budget
• Gerrymandering
• Minimum Wage
• Pittsburgh