Unlike Other States, No Revenue Surpluses in PA
Type: BlogAuthor: Chris Lilienthal
Date: February 10, 2014
While most states are finally recovering from the worst recession in decades, and seeing revenue surpluses for the first...
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Author: Chris Lilienthal
Date: February 10, 2014
What’s in the Governor’s 2014-15 Budget?
Type: BlogAuthor: Chris Lilienthal
Date: February 05, 2014
Governor Tom Corbett has proposed a 2014-15 state General Fund budget that would spend $29.4 billion, $927 million, or...
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Camelot: Where King Arthur…I Mean Queen Dianne…Earns a Cool £2.1 Million
Type: BlogAuthor: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: January 31, 2014
Pennsylvania Senate hearings on lottery expansion earlier this week focused on increasing state revenue for seniors’ programs by expanding...
Minimum Wage Raise Would Primarily Benefit Adult Workers in PA
Type: BlogAuthor: Mark Price
Date: January 30, 2014
In January, the minimum wage rose to $8.25 an hour in New Jersey, $8 in New York, and to...
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Small Revenue Shortfall Predicted for 2013-14 But No Need to Panic — Yet
Type: BlogAuthor: Michael Wood
Date: January 29, 2014
Pennsylvania is staring at a likely revenue shortfall of more than $100 million come June when the current fiscal...
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PA Saw Less Job Growth, Shrinking Labor Force in 2013
Type: BlogAuthor: Mark Price
Date: January 24, 2014
With Pennsylvania’s December jobs report out today, we are able to draw a few conclusions about job growth in...
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Fuzzy Shale Jobs Math. One More Time…in PA’s New State Energy Plan
Type: BlogAuthor: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: January 21, 2014
With the Corbett administration rolling out a new State Energy Plan today, I’ll leave it to the energy policy...
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