Regulation

PLCB Wants to Imitate Private Retailer

• March 1, 2011

After CF’s Nathan Benefield testified last week to the Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee on the benefits of liquor store privatization, special interest groups testified that allowing the…

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School voucher plan garnering praise and criticism in Pa. Senate

• February 28, 2011

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Pa. Dems resist push to privatize liquor, wine

• February 25, 2011

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Pennsylvania Democrats resist push to privatize liquor, wine

• February 25, 2011

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Regulation

Benefits of Liquor Store Privatization for Pennsylvanians

• Nathan Benefield
• February 25, 2011

Good morning. I am Nathan Benefield, Director of Policy Research for the Commonwealth Foundation.  We are a nonprofit, independent public policy research and educational institute based in Harrisburg.

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Regulation

And the Oscar for Higher Taxes Goes to?

• February 24, 2011

Given that Gov. Corbett may end Pennsylvania’s $75 million film tax credit program, the film industry is out in force to prove it’s more unique than other industries, saying it…

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Pennsylvania budget woes threaten film tax credit

• February 23, 2011

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Education

Three Reasons for School Choice

• February 23, 2011

A few recent editorial pieces have highlighted the variety of reasons Pennsylvania needs more school choice for parents and students. A recent Philadelphia Inquirer article by Benjamin F. Chavis,…

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Film Tax Credit: Economics vs. Movie Star Sightings

• Nathan Benefield
• February 22, 2011

It’s hard to argue economics against the “I saw Denzel Washington at Starbucks” factor—but debate over the merits of the film tax credit should be decided on the former.

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