“Pennsylvanians Together: For Our Common Wealth” Campaign Kickoff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kirstin Snow, Communications Director, snow@pennpolicy.org MEDIA ADVISORY: Tuesday, 1/27, 12:00 PM - NEW CAMPAIGN LAUNCH - FOR OUR COMMON WEALTH Harrisburg, PA— On Tuesday, January 27, at 12:00 PM, the Pennsylvania Policy Center (PPC) will hold a virtual press conference to launch Pennsylvanians Together: For Our Common Wealth, a new statewide campaign calling on elected officials to commit to demanding a Pennsylvania budget that works for everyday people—not just the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. As the Commonwealth faces a major budget shortfall, this campaign is demanding real solutions. Speakers will highlight the urgent need to raise new revenue by requiring the wealthiest individuals and profitable corporations to pay their fair share, rather than forcing harmful cuts to schools, health care, transit, and other essential services. The event will be lead by PPC’s new Executive Director and Campaign Chair, Felicity A. Williams, alongside community leaders, advocates, and impacted Pennsylvanians from across the state. Together, they will underscore a simple truth: real livability comes from investing in what keeps communities stable and strong. The campaign calls on lawmakers to publicly commit to revenue solutions that protect basic needs like housing, education, public infrastructure, and environmental protections—so Pennsylvanians can thrive, […]
