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Policy Briefs: Vol 17
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vol17
No: 50
A Look Back at the Allegheny Institute’s Work in 2017
vol17
No: 49
A New Chapter Begins in the Long Running PWSA Saga
vol17
No: 48
Pittsburgh’s Minimum Wage Obsession
vol17
No: 47
Local Share Assessment Fix in New Gaming Law
vol17
No: 46
A New Day at the ICA
vol17
No: 45
Are Pennsylvania’s Economy and Tax Collections Strengthening?
vol17
No: 44
Pennsylvania’s Embarrassing Teacher Pay Gap Across its School Districts
vol17
No: 43
Equal Local and State Education Funding Shares Not Practicable
vol17
No: 42
Short and Long Term Looks at the Pittsburgh Region’s Economy
vol17
No: 41
Supreme Court Orders Lower Court to Hear School Funding Suit
vol17
No: 40
Will Airport Reconfiguration Justify the $1.1 Billion Cost?
vol17
No: 38
PA’s Transportation Funding and Budget Proposal Ironies
vol17
No: 37
Two Months, Two Funds Transfers in PA Budget Stalemate
vol17
No: 36
Senate Passes Severance Tax for Unconventional Well Gas
vol17
No: 35
A Comparative Look at Pennsylvania’s Recent Economic Performance
vol17
No: 34
Shale Gas Impact Fee Revenue Continues to Slide
vol17
No: 33
The Stadium Authority that Will Not Go Away
vol17
No: 32
Port Authority is Facing Several Pesky Issues
vol17
No: 31
City Proposes State Action to Help Erase Student Loan Debt
vol17
No: 30
No Budget Agreement Yet, But Spending Continues
vol17
No: 29
State Legislature Weighs in on Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
vol17
No: 28
Analyzing PA’s Pension Reforms
vol17
No: 27
More on the PA Turnpike and Mon Fayette Expressway
vol17
No: 26
A Snapshot of Gasoline Prices in PA and OH
vol17
No: 25
Pittsburgh Police Residency: A Recap and a Look Ahead
vol17
No: 24
Would Reversing the Laurel Pipeline Flow Benefit Western Pennsylvania?
vol17
No: 23
Pittsburgh Suffers Defeat in Three Major Court Cases
vol17
No: 22
The Economic Impact of Opioid Abuse Locally
vol17
No: 21
The Plan’s the Thing—Or is It?
vol17
No: 20
Jobs and State Tax Revenue Still Tied Together
vol17
No: 19
Can DCED Recover Money from a Bankrupt Company?
vol17
No: 18
Optimism Among Pennsylvania Businesses Increasing
vol17
No: 17
Mon Fayette Expressway on Hold—Again and Maybe Permanently
vol17
No: 16
Reassessment Brings Washington County Tax Values Up To Date
vol17
No: 15
Hotels Want a Tax Hike on Customers to Fund More Tourism
vol17
No: 14
PWSA Infrastructure Problems are Getting Worse
vol17
No: 13
State University System: Problems and Possibilities
vol17
No: 12
Developments in the Transfer of Wilkinsburg Students to Westinghouse Academy
vol17
No: 11
Appeals of 2016 Property Assessments Result in Net Increase of Taxable Values
vol17
No: 10
Governor Proposes Severance Tax—Again
vol17
No: 09
Allegheny County’s Certified Property Values for 2017
vol17
No: 08
Government Costs Saving That Didn’t Lower PA Expenditures
vol17
No: 07
Sluggish Economy Creates State Revenue and Budget Problems
vol17
No: 06
Time for Pennsylvania to Rein Municipal Regulations on Business
vol17
No: 05
Gaming Revenue’s Slight 2016 Rise in Perspective
vol17
No: 04
Pittsburgh School District Hammered by Latest Report
vol17
No: 03
Surveying the Local Pension Landscape in Allegheny County
vol17
No: 02
Pirates Threaten Legal Action
vol17
No: 01
A Year of Cheer for PAT?