{"id":158681,"date":"2025-12-10T16:06:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/?p=158681"},"modified":"2025-12-10T16:06:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:06:59","slug":"pennsylvanias-choice-the-coming-fiscal-crisis-in-pennsylvania-and-what-to-do-about-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/?p=158681","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania\u2019s Choice: The Coming Fiscal Crisis in Pennsylvania and What to Do About It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Originally published at <a href=\"https:\/\/pennpolicy.org\/research_publication\/the-coming-fiscal-crisis\/\">Pennsylvania Policy Center<\/a> on December 10, 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 8, 2025<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pennpolicy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Coming-Fiscal-Crisis.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VIEW IN A PDF READER.<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/pennpolicy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Coming-Fiscal-Crisis.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of The Coming Fiscal Crisis.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-431f314b-a733-40ab-822f-f31e0b021746\" href=\"https:\/\/pennpolicy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Coming-Fiscal-Crisis.pdf\">The Coming Fiscal Crisis<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pennpolicy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Coming-Fiscal-Crisis.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-431f314b-a733-40ab-822f-f31e0b021746\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally published at Pennsylvania Policy Center on December 10, 2025. December 8, 2025 VIEW IN A PDF READER. The Coming Fiscal CrisisDownload <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/?p=158681\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1896,"featured_media":158680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[309],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy-paper"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p35YuU-Fhn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/FiscalCrisisPaperImage.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1896"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/158680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcstier.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}