Under PA House Leadership Bill, Gas Drillers Would Pay One-Fifth of What They Pay in Texas

The Pennsylvania House may vote next week on a drilling fee plan that asks Marcellus Shale drillers to pay...

Statement: PA Needs a Budget in Step with Middle-Class Values

This budget turns its back on the state’s most vulnerable, leaving thousands of working Pennsylvanians and children without health...

STATEMENT: Senate Should Reject Program Notorious for Misuse in Other States

House Bill 2626 would provide profitable corporations a new tax credit just for filling a vacant position without creating...

Event Highlights Need to Raise Revenue for Workforce, Higher Education, Housing

Dozens gather for a State Capitol rally today to urge lawmakers to preserve key investments in state services by...

Special Interest Tax Break Will Cost $100 Million, Make Tax System Less Fair

Tom Wolf called on the governor and state Legislature today to reject a special interest tax break that will...

Natural Gas Drillers Pay Little in Pa. State and Local Taxes

Natural gas drillers claim they have paid hundreds of millions of dollars in Pennsylvania taxes, but data from the...

Bill to Close Tax Loopholes Doesn’t Get the Job Done

A recent proposal to close corporate tax loopholes that rob Pennsylvania schools, colleges, homeless shelters and other vital services...

Pennsylvania at Another Crossroads

Over the past few years, many other states, similar to Pennsylvania in 2011 and again today, have faced critical...

PRESS MEMO: Revenue Options to Finish the 2017-18 Budget

Since 2010, Pennsylvania has consistently enacted budgets that, instead of being paid for by current revenues, borrow from the...

PRESS MEMO: The Effects of U.S. Senate Health Care Bill on Pennsylvania

In this press memo, we share the effects of the U.S. Senate health care bill on Pennsylvania, specifically estimating...

ED BOARD MEMO: Federal Budget Proposal Would Blow Nearly $700 Million Hole in PA Budget by Shifting Food Assistance Costs

President Trump’s budget would make deep cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps,...

STATEMENT: On the Trump Administration’s Proposed FY 2019 Federal Budget

This press statement, released on February 12, 2018, shares our reactions to the Trump administration’s FY 2019 budget. It...

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