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Elimination of Straight-Ticket Voting and Related Matters

Type: Memo
Author: Marc Stier
Date: October 25, 2019

To: State legislators, editorial board writers, political reporters, and interested parties From: Marc Stier, Director, Pennsylvania Budget and Policy...

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Five myths about raising the minimum wage — debunked

Type: Blog
Author: Marc Stier
Date: October 19, 2019

Originally published by the PA Capital-Star on October 3, 2019. By Marc Stier While raising the minimum wage has been...

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STATEMENT: Keystone Research Applauds Governor Wolf’s Final Rule Which Will Restore the 40-Hour Work Week and Overtime Pay for Hundreds of Thousands of Additional Pennsylvania Salaried Workers

Type: Press Statement
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: October 17, 2019

HARRISBURG — Stephen Herzenberg, economist and executive director of the Keystone Research Center, issued the following statement in the...

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Corporate Tax Change will Bring Additional Revenue into Pennsylvania, How Much is Still Not Known

Type: Blog
Author: Diana Polson
Date: October 11, 2019

In June 2018, the Supreme Court ruled in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. that states may tax purchases made by...

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Exploring the Potential Benefits of Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization in Pennsylvania

Type: Policy Brief
Author: Diana Polson
Date: October 02, 2019

The legalization of the adult use of cannabis in Pennsylvania has been debated vigorously over the past year, during...

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Fact vs. Myth on the Minimum Wage

Type: Blog
Author: Marc Stier
Date: September 26, 2019

A one-page version of this piece can be found here. Raising the minimum wage is not a hand-out to...

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STATEMENT: More than 300,000 Pennsylvania Workers Left Behind by New Trump Admin Rule on Overtime for Salaried Workers

Type: Press Release
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: September 24, 2019

HARRISBURG — Today, the U.S. Department of Labor announced its final overtime rule, which will set the threshold under which salaried...

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