Month December

The 2019-20 Enacted Budget: How Did Education Fare?

While this 2018-19 budget increase moves us in the right direction with increased funding for education, it still does...

This time of year, high school seniors are applying to colleges, and some are even beginning to hear back...

Republicans who control the Pennsylvania House of Representatives couldn’t find time to raise the minimum wage this week. But...

Today’s 2-1 decision by a federal appeals court rules the ACA’s requirement that people have health insurance is unconstitutional...

President Obama’s proposal to end tax breaks for high-income earners would have very little impact on taxpayers in most...

This legislation in the House and Senate would keep more Pennsylvania consumers in the dark. With less scrutiny and...

The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center recently Press Released a policy brief on HB 1100, a Bill which would...

PA Budget and Policy Center reviews House Bill 1100, which would exempt the sale of private and corporate aircraft...

This is the Testimony that Sharon Ward presented to the Philadelphia City Council Finance Committee on December 11, 2013...

Property taxes have been a subject of much debate in Pennsylvania, and efforts to reform them have heated up...