Introduction: Recently posted Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) passenger counts show a sizable increase in June for both domestic and international travelers. Airport Authority data reports
Introduction: On June 26, the Allegheny County controller released the 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). The controller described 2023 as “an ‘inflection point’
Introduction: Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) has struggled to restore its passenger count to pre-pandemic levels. This Policy Brief discusses PIT’s longer term passenger statistics back
Introduction: The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) exams are administered to grades 3 through 8 to measure progress in language arts (reading and grammar)
Summary: Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) has approved balanced operating and capital budgets for fiscal year (FY) 2024-25. Pennsylvania’s governor has proposed a state budget
Summary: The Allegheny Institute has published several Policy Briefs in recent years analyzing and discussing the increasingly large gaps in the inequities in property tax
Summary: The Pennsylvania Senate passed legislation that would reduce the rate of the state’s personal income tax (PIT) from 3.07 percent to 2.8
Introduction: This Policy Brief provides a snapshot of how Pennsylvania is doing compared to a selection of states across the country over the longer period
Introduction: Several previous Policy Briefs have discussed the lingering high office vacancy rates in Pittsburgh’s central business district (CBD), especially since the pandemic, and how
Summary: A bill introduced in the General Assembly would permit all counties except Philadelphia and Allegheny to enact a 1 percent local option sales
