Crunch Time: Progressive Budget and Tax Reform

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

2:00 pm (EST)

It’s crunch time for figuring out the budget issues in your state! The YEO Network is here to help!

Progressive States Network presented our YEOs with in-depth information on:
•    How to talk about progressive tax increases in the current economic context
•    The importance of strong progressive job growth message tied to budget debates
•    Transparency and contractor reforms to rein in privatization abuse

To learn more about PSN's resource guide for implementing the Recovery Plan, click here.

About the Progressive States Network:
Progressive States Network (PSN) aims to transform the political landscape by sparking progressive actions at the state level. Founded in 2005, the group provides coordinated research and strategic advocacy tools to state legislators and their staffs, empowering these decision-makers with everything they need to engineer forward-thinking change. PSN also works with non-profits and a variety of constituent groups to build a swath of support for coordinated progressive policy. Their overarching goals are to get good policy passed into law and change the way issues are debated in the states.

Resources:
Power Point Presentation

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