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Pennsylvania-What Dueling Press Releases Say About The Utter Predictability Of The Budget Ballet


Wolf s Democratic allies in the General Assembly were praising. Republicans were, well, less so.
Since re-running each of them here would result in the needless deaths of trillions of electrons, we instead decided to pick two such statements as the archetype of partisan reaction. And then, from there, try to divine what those reactions say about the state of our current debate, and the fate that might await
Wolf s $37.8 billion spending plan (any interior rhyme in the preceding sentence is entirely accidental).
First up, the progressive advocacy group
Better Pa.:
We applaud
Governor Wolf for a bold proposal that meets the unique moment we find ourselves in. From pushing for a long-overdue increase in the minimum wage to investments in workforce development and small business assistance, to an historic increase in funding for public education and tax cuts for working families, this is the kind of bold investment in our communities that will help Pennsylv ....

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