Economic Messaging for Progressives
PBPC has long focused not just on what policies to adopt but how we can build support for them....
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From The White House: The Inflation Reduction Act Delivers Affordable Clean Energy for Pennsylvania
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 17, 2022 The Inflation Reduction Act is the most significant legislation in U.S....
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Appalachia Needs Build Back Better, the Climate Infrastructure, Jobs and Workforce Support Package
Originally published on reimagineapplachia.org, December 16, 2021. For more than a century, Appalachia has been exploited by absentee...
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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — A Major Step Forward for the US and the World
We are happy to see that a deal has been reached to address growing inflation by reducing prescription health...
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Marc Stier: We Need a Budget for All Pennsylvanians
Originally published at the TribLive.com on July 6, 2022. The last few weeks of public debate in Harrisburg...
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Who Runs Harrisburg? You or the Corporate Elite?
Originally published in the Pennsylvania Capital-Star, June 29, 2022. By Nick Pressley and Marc Stier Every rumor we hear...
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Make a PA Earned Income Tax Credit Part of the Budget
To: Members and staff of the General Assembly, editorial board members, and political writers From: Marc Stier, Director and...
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Pathway to the PA Promise of Affordable College & Good Paying Careers—With Federal Dollars
As Pennsylvania state budget negotiations come to a close, our lawmakers could achieve a big win by adopting Governor...
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Reply to the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce’s LTE about Corporate Taxes
The Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce has responded to our recent op-ed about corporate taxes with a letter to the...
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Keeping Property Taxes Lower in Philly Is the Right Idea
Philadelphia is currently debating what to do with the additional revenues generated by the increase in property assessments. One...
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KRC Research Update Shows BIG Earnings Gains From Higher NY Minimum Wage But No Employment Effects
In 2019, researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a study of minimum wage impacts along...
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