PRESS ADVISORY: Pittsburgh Budget & Policy Center Releases Brief on how Gainey Administration Can Meet City’s Revenue Needs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 14, 2022

Contact: Kirstin Snow, snow@pennbpc.org

ADVISORY — Pittsburgh Budget & Policy Center Releases Brief on how Gainey Administration Can Meet City’s Revenue Needs

Calls for fairly raising recurring revenue from the city’s richest residents and from its largest employer; sustainable solutions for long term

Pittsburgh, PA — TODAY at 1 p.m., ahead of tax day, the Pittsburgh Budget and Policy Center will hold a press briefing to unveil new research that provides a path forward for the Gainey administration and Pittsburgh City Council to fairly raise recurring revenue in the coming year, including from Pittsburgh income taxes, without needing any new legislation.

WHO: Stephen Herzenberg, Executive Director, Keystone Research Center; Nthando Thandiwe, Budget and Policy Analyst, Pittsburgh Budget and Policy Center

WHAT: Press briefing

WHEN: TODAY, 1 p.m. EST

WHERE: Zoom Register here.

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