FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 14, 2022
Contact: Kirstin Snow
snow@pennbpc.org
ADVISORY- TODAY- Pittsburgh Budget & Policy Center Releases Brief on how Gainey Administration Can Meet City’s Revenue Needs
Calls for fairly raising recurring revenue from city’s rich and from city’s largest employer; sustainable solutions for long term
Pittsburgh, PA — TODAY at 1PM, 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