Preventing Tax Rate Increases in Pennsylvania
In a growing economy with taxes levied on sales, income, and the value of real property, not to mention special levies such as business privilege
In a growing economy with taxes levied on sales, income, and the value of real property, not to mention special levies such as business privilege
Are we to believe our own eyes? The head of the City’s firefighters union and a Councilman who has championed living and prevailing wage mandates
A Tribune Review article of November 8 reminds once again just how desperate the unfunded pension plan situation is for many Pennsylvania communities, including the
A newspaper article recently wrote of the efforts in many states to move from a defined benefit type pension to a defined contribution type plan.
Then does that make the various methods of reform the ghosts? The video game reference, made by the Governor and noted in a new report
With the Governor’s budget address coming up next week and the expectation that there will be something said about pensions-what with a presentation by the
In discussing the financial picture of the Pittsburgh Public Schools-the director of budget, management, and operations reiterated his position that the District will be insolvent
Citing the unwillingness of political officials to make difficult decisions, Fitch bond rating agency has lowered Pennsylvania’s credit rating. This follows Moody’s downgrade last year.