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Property Tax Reformation/Gaming In 2006, Governor Edward G. Rendell signed legislation that delivers the largest property tax cut in Pennsylvania history — $1 billion annually to Pennsylvania homeowners. Learn more Economy/Jobs Strengthened by strategic economic and community investments that rebuilt our economy and added more than 279,000 jobs between January 2003 and September 2008, Pennsylvania was in better shape than other states when the national economic downturn began. Under Governor Rendell’s leadership, Pennsylvania continues to take proactive steps to help businesses, communities and workers through trying financial times. Learn more
Minimum Wage Increase Governor Rendell helped to strengthen Pennsylvania's economy during his first term. Those efforts put the commonwealth in a better position than most states to weather the national economic downturn. In January 2008, Pennsylvania reached an all-time record job count of 5,811,700. To make sure that all Pennsylvanians share in the economic growth, Governor Rendell pushed for a higher minimum wage; the last time the minimum wage increased was 1997. Learn more
Property Tax Reformation/Gaming In 2006, Governor Edward G. Rendell signed legislation that delivers the largest property tax cut in Pennsylvania history — $1 billion annually to Pennsylvania homeowners. Learn more Economy/Jobs Strengthened by strategic economic and community investments that rebuilt our economy and added more than 279,000 jobs between January 2003 and September 2008, Pennsylvania was in better shape than other states when the national economic downturn began. Under Governor Rendell’s leadership, Pennsylvania continues to take proactive steps to help businesses, communities and workers through trying financial times. Learn more
Minimum Wage Increase Governor Rendell helped to strengthen Pennsylvania's economy during his first term. Those efforts put the commonwealth in a better position than most states to weather the national economic downturn. In January 2008, Pennsylvania reached an all-time record job count of 5,811,700. To make sure that all Pennsylvanians share in the economic growth, Governor Rendell pushed for a higher minimum wage; the last time the minimum wage increased was 1997. Learn more
