The Pennsylvania Auditor General’s Office recently published distress scores for municipal pensions. Act 44 of 2009 established distress scores for municipalities (cities, boroughs, townships,
From July 2013 to July 2014, the date of the latest estimate, the City of Pittsburgh’s population fell by 1,314 people. This decline followed two
March’s employment news for the Commonwealth was quite unwelcome. Both the household survey and the establishment payroll survey brought signs of marked weakness in employment.
The proverbial "other shoe" dropped today in the state budget deliberations when the Governor proposed a temporary, three year increase in the state’s personal income
The Pennsylvania House has once again put on display its utter contempt for the rule of law by passing a bill that would overrule orders
Elected and appointed officials in the field of economic development are often long on the benefits of proposed spending to stimulate growth but very short
