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Mr. Riggs, the “Fat Cat”

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

Post-it® note board with a collective vision of a just and equitable Pennsylvania

Data Walk exhibit, Budget Summit, Harrisburg, PA, 6/4/24

 

Jessica Brittain and PPC outreach and partnerships director Jeff Garis look up at advocacy partners who traveled all the way from Erie for the rally.

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

Penn Policy Center executive director Marc Stier speaks: “Recently, our state Senate passed a tax bill that would make our already unfair tax system even worse…this handout to the wealthiest Pennsylvanians is absurd. It is exactly the opposite of what we should be doing.”

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

Jody Weinrich, SEIU JBWU, speaks about PA’s need for a higher minimum wage: “We deserve a livable wage so we can have dignity in our work. Pennsylvania should be a place where working people can thrive, not just survive.”

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

State senator Art Haywood (D) speaks at the Budget rally in the Rotunda of the Capitol.

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

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Hillary Benish-Rothrock, SEIU HCPA, United Home Care Workers, speaks about PA’s unfair and inequitable tax system: “I’m proud to pay my fair share in taxes. But it isn’t fair that my rate is more than double the rate paid by the top 1% of families, whose incomes average $1.9 million a year!”

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

Dwayne Heisler, Penn Policy Center’s campaigns director, chats during a break with Jessica Brittain (she’s everywhere!) at the Summit’s afternoon of info sessions.

Budget Summit, Harrisburg, PA, 6/4/24

Representative Elizabeth Fiedler of Philadelphia describes what a just tax system would mean to Pennsylvanians.

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

Take action for tax justice. 

Pennsylvania Policy Center, Tax Justice campaign, 2024

Angelo Ortega of Make the Road sings the praises of PA’s innovative Whole-Home Repairs program, which is helping him repair damage to his home done by Hurricane Ida and needs additional funding from the state: “Fortunately, the Whole-Home Repairs program provides the funds. And when the repairs are made, it benefits not just the family that lives in the home but their neighbors and the local community.”

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

Two young CASA members lead a chant between the speeches they made in Spanish about the importance of education, also urging PA to provide the additional funding our public schools need.

People’s Budget rally, PA Capitol, 6/4/24

POWER rally for a $15 minimum wage.

In front of the majority chair of the Labor and Industry Committee, Representative Jason Dawkins’s district office, Frankford neighborhood, Philadelphia, PA 

POWER rally for a $15 minimum wage on the four thousand block of Paul St.

In front of the majority chair of the Labor and Industry Committee, Representative Jason Dawkins’s district office, Frankford neighborhood, Philadelphia, PA

Penn Policy Center researcher and analyst Castin Stone speaks about the need for increased education funding as part of a Budget 101 presentation.

Bloomsburg, PA, May 2024

PPC campaigns director Dwayne Heisler speaks at the end of a Budget 101 presentation.

Bloomsburg, PA, May 2024

CASA members gather at Lancaster’s City Hall for a press conference.

Lancaster, PA, February 2024

A young member of Make the Road PA at a press conference about immigration issues.

Allentown, PA, January 2024

Armando from Make the Road PA speaks about immigration issues at a press conference. 

Allentown, PA, January 2024 

Santa (executive director of Penn Policy Center Marc Stier) leaves coal for Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman.

In front of Senator Joe Pittman’s office in the Capitol building, PPC’s Pennsylvania’s Holiday Wish List event.

December 2023 

Santa (executive director of Penn Policy Center Marc Stier) gives out candy canes to the kids of CASA.

PPC’s Pennsylvania’s Holiday Wish List event, PA Capitol

December 2023 

Santa speaks about what legislation Pennsylvanians need. He’s flanked by members of CASA and legislators Representatives Patty Kim, 

PPC’s Pennsylvania’s Holiday Wish List event, PA Capitol

December 2023

Education funding rally at the Pennsylvania Capitol

Harrisburg, PA, November 2023

 

Penn Policy Center’s director of outreach and partnerships, Jeff Garis, is advocating for climate justice and listening to U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania Summer Lee speak at a Climate Action Campaign event.

Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023

 

Members of one of Pennsylvanians Together’s partner organizations For Our Future PA hold a minimum wage rally at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in downtown Allentown, PA. 

 August 2023

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