RECENT PUBLICATIONS
AUGUST 17, 2010 | Commentary by NATALIE ROGOL
Time to Exit Rendell's Road to Higher Taxes
Governor Rendell has proposed a series of tax increases to fill a $415 million ...
AUGUST 26, 2010 | Commentary by DAVID KIRKPATRICK
Teachers and their Unions, Part II
This is another look raising legitimate questions as to how, or even if, teacher ...
AUGUST 19, 2010 | Commentary by DAVID W. KIRKPATRICK
Teachers and Their Unions
Teacher unions like to say they represent their members and look out for their ...
AUGUST 10, 2010 | Commentary by JOSHUA HOERNER
A School Choice Governor?
Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Corbett recently made headlines by announcing ...
AUGUST 3, 2010 | Commentary by DOUG MCLINKO
Gas Fuels Growth
The national economy is in a slump, unemployment remains stubbornly high, ...
JULY 28, 2010 | Policy Report by BEACON HILL INSTITUTE AT SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY
Growing Money on Trees
In December 2009, the Pennsylvania Climate Change Advisory Committee (PCCAC), ...
JULY 27, 2010 | Commentary by MATTHEW BROUILLETTE
Can Tom Corbett Keep His "No Tax" Pledge?
Attorney General Tom Corbett has taken significant criticism for his pledge ...
JULY 22, 2010 | Commentary by MICHAEL NEROZZI, NATHAN BENEFIELD
I&R: Our Inalienable Right to Reform
It is clear our government will not reform itself. Article I, Section 2 of ...
JULY 13, 2010 | Commentary by NATHAN BENEFIELD
The Real Problem with the Specter Library
As part of the state budget deal, Gov. Rendell secured $600 million in new ...
JUNE 23, 2010 | Policy Report by COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION
A Taxpayer's Budget 2010
A Taxpayer's Budget 2010: Responsible Spending for Pennsylvania identifies ...
JUNE 29, 2010 | Policy Points by COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION
Pennsylvania Education Spending
Pennsylvania's education spending increased from $4 billion in 1980 to over ...
UPCOMING EVENTS
IN THE NEWS
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Taxpayer grants and mandates for alternative energy undermine Pennsylvania economy
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
AUGUST 31, 2010

A Slap in the Face to Pennsylvania Taxpayers
September 2
The Tribune Review revisits the Rendell Administration's leasing tens of thousands of acres of state forest lands via no-bid contracts. State records the Tribune-Review obtained show that, in one noncompetitive agreement Jan. 7 with Texas gas company Anadarko, the state received $1,000 an acre for ...


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