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  • Focus on Immigration – PPC Joint Federal/State Policy Action Call

    Join us on Zoom for our Joint Federal and State Policy Action Call on Thursday, February 19, at 1 p.m.! REGISTER HERE to receive the Zoom link! We'll have federal-level and state-level immigration updates for you, and we'll talk about "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" accountability for more than $74 billion going to ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement). ICE is killing people, and Congress is funding it. Individuals and organizations are searching for ways we can protect our neighbors, families, and friends in this moment. We want to provide a national update, discuss what it looks like in Pennsylvania, and leave you with a call to action. Pennsylvanians Together will be joined by the ACLU, Make The Road PA, CASA, and PIC (Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition). Don't forget to REGISTER HERE.

  • Federal Policy Action Call: The REAL State of the Union

    Join us for our March Federal Policy Action call! Cut through the post–State of the Union spin and get the real story on how federal budget and tax decisions impact everyday Pennsylvanians—not billionaires. We’ll break down what’s happening, share legislative updates, and talk through clear next steps to take action together through Pennsylvanians Together: For Our Common Wealth. Make sure to RSVP through Zoom to receive your link to join: https://bit.ly/PolicyAction030526 Featured speakers include:- Anna Aurillio, Senior Director of Campaigns, Economic Security Project- Gina Plata-Nino, Director of SNAP Policy & Advocacy at FRAC- John Foti, Executive Director & Legislative Director, Americans for Tax Fairness

  • Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit 101 — Facebook Live

    Join PA Megaphone in conversation with Speaker Joanna McClinton and Felicity Williams, executive director of Penn Policy Center, on Facebook Live on Wednesday, 3/25, at 6:30 p.m. to learn more about the Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit and how it can affect your life and the lives of those in your community.  How will this help Pennsylvanians? How does it compare to the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit? About 940,000 Pennsylvanians qualify. You could be one of them! We’ll talk about this in easy-to-understand terms so you can walk away with the answers to your questions.

  • State Policy Action Call: Tax Fairness in PA: The Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit and the Movement to Tax the Ultra-Rich

    REGISTER HERE! Join us Thursday afternoon, March 19th, for an online forum focused on the growing statewide movement to fund critical investments in Pennsylvania's "common wealth" by making billionaires and ultra-rich corporations pay their fair share! Our STATE Policy Action meeting for March will begin at 1PM on Zoom and will feature legislative leaders, policy experts, and advocates discussing tax fairness in PA, highlighting the NEW Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit and the Fair Share plan that's been introduced in both chambers of the General Assembly. Our panel includes Rep. Izzy Smith-Wade-El (HD49 - Lancaster); Erin Serre, Policy Director for Sen. Art Haywood (SD4 - Phila, Montco); Ryan Matthews, PA State Director, For Our Future; and Jessica Brittain, Organizing Director, Action Together NEPA. Space is limited, so RSVP today and join us at 1PM next Thursday for an lively and enlightening discussion! Join us to learn about the NEW Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit and the movement in PA to tax the ultra-rich! We host our virtual Policy Action calls on the first and third Thursday of each month.    

  • Federal Policy Action Call – Rigged Rules: How Wealth Is Shaping Our Democracy

    Join us on Thursday, April 2, for our monthly Federal Policy Action Call! Tax Day is coming up and is a reminder of what our tax system should do: fund public investments that make our freedom and opportunity possible. But this season, billionaires and big corporations are pushing for even more tax breaks while everyday people face growing threats to our freedoms, our healthcare, and our democracy. We're going to be talking about it and the alternative: a fair tax system in Pennsylvania! REGISTER TO RECEIVE A ZOOM LINK FOR THE CALL HERE: https://bit.ly/PolicyAction040226.

  • State Policy Action Call: What Trump’s Iran War Is Really Costing PA

    Join us at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, for the PA Policy Center's State Policy Action meeting, when our focus will be “What Trump’s Iran War Is Really Costing PA! PPC agrees with Congressman Brendan Boyle (PA-02) that “taxpayers deserve a nonpartisan estimate of the financial and economic impact of President Trump’s reckless war in Iran,” as well as with members of the PA General Assembly who are calling for an investigation into gasoline price-gouging in our state. RSVP HERE! This meeting features PPC's policy, research, & legislative strategy director, Laura Beltrán Figueroa, with other experts and leaders, presenting an overview of the tremendous costs for Pennsylvanians because of Trump's delusional and illegal actions. Space is limited, so RSVP TODAY to get the meeting login link & calendar invite. We hope to see you online on Thursday afternoon, April 23rd!