Research & Publications

Yesterday, Representative Turzai, speaker of the House, said that Republicans may attempt to override Governor Wolf’s veto of the...

Pennsylvania is highly reliant on local property taxes to fund its public schools, ranking near the bottom of all...

• Property Taxes

A new study by the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University finds that people living near active gas drilling...

• Marcellus Shale

One sticking point in Pennsylvania’s budget battle is whether the next state budget needs to improve the state’s fiscal...

• PA Budget

Keystone Research Center was among more than 75 organizations in 14 states and the District of Columbia that signed...

• Poverty

Total revenues in Pennsylvania were up in the fiscal year that just ended by $94 million, compared to 2007-08...

• K-12 Education
• PA Budget

The implicit, and sometimes explicit, claim of some of those raising the alarm about increasing revenues to invest in...

• PA Budget