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February 19, 2009
PA Legislature's investment in Ben Franklin Tech Partners earns triple payback
February 19, 2009 Joseph Plummer, Keystone Edge A new analysis of the economic impact of Ben Franklin Technology Partners reports that Pennsylvania's...
February 13, 2009
Ben Franklin Technology Partners funding creates more tech jobs that pay better
February 13, 2009 Brian James Kirk, Technically Philly Local technology entrepreneurs should give serious thought to dialing up Pennsylvania’s Ben...
February 12, 2009
Ben Franklin Technology Investment Grew Pennsylvania Economy by $9.3 Billion, Pennsylvania Economy League Study Shows
Impact study shows job creation, 3.5 to 1 payback for every dollar invested HARRISBURG, PA - Government investment in early-stage technology companies...
February 12, 2009
Ben Franklin Technology a boon, study says
February 12, 2009 Philadelphia Business Journal Technology companies that received funding from Pennsylvania’s Ben Franklin Technology Partnership...
February 1, 2009
We Got Your Budget Right Here
February 1, 2009 Steve Volk and Janine White, Philadelphia Magazine There’s an old saying — never let a crisis go to waste. So far, though, Michael...
February 1, 2009
Back Channels: The opportunity for Phila.'s economy
February 1, 2009 Kevin Ferris, Philadelphia Inquirer Budget reform and a healthy GOP are possible. The $819 billion Federal Bailout Express chugs...
January 29, 2009
Option No. 3: The Five-Percent Solution
January 29, 2009 Tom Ferrick, WHYY/ It's Our Time (part 4 of 5) There is a simple way for the city to save a lot of money on its health insurance...
January 26, 2009
New phase in Philadelphia’s budget process gets underway
January 26, 2009 Alan Tu, WHYY/ It's Our Time The City of Philadelphia is stepping up its effort to win public support for the next round of budget...
January 15, 2009
Setting the new president's agenda for change: What hope means to the Delaware Valley
January 15, 2009 KYW Newsradio David Madden: It'll take more than a second stimulus pacakge to rescue this economy, according to Steven Wray...
January 4, 2009
The road ahead
January 4, 2009 Philadelphia Inquirer Leaders from inside and outside city government offer Mayor Nutter their ideas on getting Philadelphia's...