Posted at https://www.thirdandstate.org/2017/august/evidently-you-can-make-stuff-commonwealth-foundation-and-house-gop-state-budget Posted by Marc Stier on August 24, 2017 10:17 am The Commonwealth Foundation, in recent op-eds and website posts, has presented a misleading analysis of the state budget, one that falsely claims that state spending has been increasing relative to … Continued
Pennsylvania needs sustainable revenue to invest in our communities. Our legislators have only passed half of the budget – they still need to come up with a revenue plan. Call your Senator and Representative today and tell them that PA needs … Continued
Posted at http://www.thirdandstate.org/2017/may/pennsylvanias-budget-choices-year May 27, 2017 10:01 am | Marc Stier As we head into what everyone hopes will be the last month of the Pennsylvania budget season, this is a good moment to take stock of where we are … Continued
Posted at http://thirdandstate.org/2016/december/new-report-fair-share-tax-plan-pennsylvania Dec 21, 2016 05:35 pm | John Neurohr In the wake of Budget Secretary Randy Albright’s mid-year budget briefing and the news that the Pennsylvania budget for 2016-17 will have a deficit of $600 million, the Pennsylvania … Continued
From the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (http://www.pennbpc.org): Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center Director Marc Stier made the following statement following the Independent Fiscal Office release of their Five Year Economic and Budget Outlook: “The herculean efforts of the Governor … Continued