While this 2018-19 budget increase moves us in the right direction with increased funding for education, it still does...
read moreThis time of year, high school seniors are applying to colleges, and some are even beginning to hear back...
read moreRepublicans who control the Pennsylvania House of Representatives couldn’t find time to raise the minimum wage this week. But...
read moreToday’s 2-1 decision by a federal appeals court rules the ACA’s requirement that people have health insurance is unconstitutional...
read moreIn the midst of a tragic overdose crisis, in the state with the third highest rate of overdose deaths...
read moreYesterday, Governor Wolf signed Act 77, historic legislation that expands the opportunity to vote in Pennsylvania. The legislation includes...
read moreLast Friday we released a policy brief on SB 421, the election reform bill that that is currently being...
read moreTo: State legislators, editorial board writers, political reporters, and interested parties From: Marc Stier, Director, Pennsylvania Budget and Policy...
read moreAs we have showed previously, low levels of state funding for public higher education in Pennsylvania has led to...
read moreHARRISBURG — Stephen Herzenberg, economist and executive director of the Keystone Research Center, issued the following statement in the wake of...
read moreIn June 2018, the Supreme Court ruled in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. that states may tax purchases made by...
read moreThe legalization of the adult use of cannabis in Pennsylvania has been debated vigorously over the past year, during...
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