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Pennsylvania's Identity Crisis: Rushed Implementation of Voter ID Law Putting...

Teaser: August 3, 2012With three months to go until the General Election, a survey of practices at PennDOT license centers indicates barriers that may make it difficult for Pennsylvanians to obtain...

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Despite Court Ruling, State Should Still Delay Voter ID Law

Teaser: August 15, 2012“We’re disappointed by the ruling and again urge the Corbett administration to take a step back and delay implementation of this law until the commonwealth can ensure that every...

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Moving Target: Pennsylvania’s Flawed Implementation of the Voter ID Law

Teaser: September 26, 2012The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is still falling short in its implementation of a requirement in the state’s strict new Voter ID Law that a photo ID be made available free of...

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MEMO: Analysis of the PA Senate Redistricting Commission Plan and the Folmer...

Teaser: The redistricting process created by Senator Mike Folmer’s version of SB 22 passed by the Senate State Government Committee last week does initially look like a move toward nonpartisan...

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STATEMENT: On the State of SB22, the Redistricting Reform Bill

Teaser: HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center released the following statement from Director Marc Stier on the current state of SB22, the redistricting reform bill:“The current version...

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STATEMENT: On the Supreme Court Janus v. AFSCME Decision

HARRISBURG — Keystone Research Center Executive Director Stephen Herzenberg andPennsylvania Budget and Policy Center Director Marc Stier made the following statement regarding today's Janus v. AFSCME...

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Voter Mandates Costly to Taxpayer

Teaser: May 10, 2011Experience from other states suggests that voter ID laws are a burden for voters and an expense that cash-strapped states can ill afford, particularly when the need has not been...

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New Data Suggest Hundreds of Thousands Could Be Disenfranchised by...

Teaser: July 6, 2012New figures from the state show that 759,000 registered voters do not have current PennDOT-issued photo identification, which could result in a large number of Pennsylvania voters...

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RELEASE: The We The People – PA Policy Agenda and the 2018 Midterm Election

Teaser: HARRISBURG - Something different happened in state legislative elections this year. Instead of running only on local issues, over 120 General Assembly candidates from every corner of the state...

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STATEMENT: This Isn't The Redistricting Reform We Need

Teaser: Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center Director Marc Stier made the following statement regarding the resurfacing of SB22, a bill to change how legislative redistricting is done in...

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