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Assessing Gov. Shapiro’s GRID Requirements

  • Joshua Schubert
  • September 8, 2026

Summary The “Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure Development” (GRID) Requirements apply to data centers over 25 megawatts (MW). The standards give municipalities no new authority over noise, water withdrawal, traffic, or setbacks;…

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The Battle for Worker Freedom: Grading State Public Sector Labor Laws

  • David Osborne
  • September 7, 2026
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Testimony of Nathan Benefield, Chief Policy Officer Commonwealth Foundation Senate Majority Policy Committee Hearing on Energy in Pennsylvania

  • August 14, 2026
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Funding School Buildings Instead of Students: How State Ready to Learn Block Grants Reward Failing Systems

  • August 12, 2026
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Growing Pennsylvania’s Economy: Tax Cuts vs. Economic Development Programs

  • March 1, 1999

INTRODUCTION As the competition between states for economic growth intensifies, an increasing amount of attention is being evoted to what state governments can—or should—do to help create and attract jobs…

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