The Update: What’s Important in Harrisburg & DC – September 6, 2022
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR We hope everyone enjoyed the fruits of their labor by celebrating Labor Day. If you...
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The Update: What’s Happening that’s Important in Harrisburg & DC – August 31, 2022
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR This week marks the release of our annual “State of Working Pennsylvania” report, often cited...
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STATEMENT: Federal Abandoned Mine Land Guidance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2022 Contacts: Kirstin Snow, snow@pennbpc.org STATEMENT: Federal Abandoned Mine Land Guidance – Stephen Herzenberg...
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Economic Update: PA Economic Health Approaches Pre-Pandemic Levels on the Back of Sustained Relief, but Actions to Make Jobs Worth Taking Are Still Crucial
Economic Update—PA Needs Action to Sustain Demand and Make Jobs Worth Taking to Achieve Economic Health Beyond Pre-Pandemic Levels...
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Economic Update: PA Needs Action to Sustain Demand and Make Jobs Worth Taking to Achieve Economic Health Beyond Pre-pandemic Levels
For two years, the COVID pandemic has shaped many aspects of Americans’ lives, including the health of our economy....
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An End-of-Year Gift for PA Construction Workers: Tens of 1,000s of Jobs from the Infrastructure Bill
As 2021 ends, we are taking stock of what the federal government achieved this year. (See our list of...
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The Update: What’s Happening in Harrisburg and DC – November 8, 2021
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR The bipartisan infrastructure bill crossed the finish line late Friday night! We are happy to...
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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Major Step Forward
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Major Step Forward Statement from PA Budget and Policy Center, Keystone Research...
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What the Infrastructure Bill Does for Pennsylvania
Under the formulas contained in the bill, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will bring $17.8 billion in new...
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The Update: What’s Important in Harrisburg and DC – August 10, 2021
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Recovery from the economic consequences will take a long time, and we need to get...
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The State of Working Pennsylvania 2021
DOWNLOAD REPORT HERE. See the State of Working Pennsylvania 2021 presentation. ...
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U.S. House Adoption of $3.5 Trillion Budget Resolution Advances the Build Back Better Agenda’s Enactment of Investments in American Jobs, Families
U.S. House adoption of $3.5 trillion budget resolution advances the Build Back Better agenda toward enactment of transformational investments...
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