Recent Media Coverage of Severance Tax Analysis
Updated: October 4, 2010
Below is a summary of recent media coverage of PBPC's research and analysis of the proposal to enact a severance tax on natural gas extracted from the Marcellus Shale formation.
PBPC Op-ed: House took first step on Marcellus tax, now it's up to Senate
Harrisburg Patriot-News
10/04/2010
Bill proposes State funding for marcellus infrastructure
Scranton Times-Tribune
10/03/2010
Natural-gas tax debate heats up as deadline nears
The Philadelphia Inquirer
09/30/2010
House OKs tax on gas removal
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
09/30/2010
Marcellus Shale severance tax debate keeps its steam
Pittsburgh Business Times
09/30/2010
House approves severance tax amendment
Scranton Times-Tribune
09/29/2010
Crunch time: State legislature must pass severance tax
Philadelphia Daily News' It's Our Money Blog
09/28/2010
PBPC Op-ed: Pennsylvania legislators must levy a reasonable tax on natural gas production
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
09/19/2010
Op-ed: Pa. gas firms should pay severance tax
Star Gazette of Elmyra, NY
09/16/2010
Taxes Haven’t Hurt West Virginia Gas Industry
Wayne Pike News
09/13/2010
Editorial: State lawmakers play shale game
Philadelphia Daily News
09/10/2010
Editorial: Tax Ticker
Lebanon Daily News
09/09/2010
Columnist Brian O'Neill: Lack of gas tax puts us in an odd state
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
09/09/2010
Editorial: Try catching up to W. Va. on gas drilling tax
Pocono Record
09/09/2010
Environmentalists seek funding from Marcellus Shale taxes
Chester County Daily Local
09/08/2010
Environmentalists seek funding from Marcellus Shale taxes
Pottstown Mercury
09/08/2010
Editorial: Gas tax priorities
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
09/08/2010
Gas experts' opinions differ, but they share skepticism of October severance tax deadline
Scranton Times-Tribune
09/08/2010
Columnist Paul Carpenter: Marcellus Shale gas drilling critics get whammied
Allentown Morning Call
09/08/2010
Gas tax must be priority
Bloomsburg Press Enterprise
09/05/2010
Taxing Debate
Pittsburgh City Paper
09/02/2010
Think tank warns of gas industry tax breaks
Hazelton Standard Speaker
09/02/2010
State center issues report on proposed severance tax
The Morning Times (Sayre, Pa.)
09/01/2010
Editorial: Prioritizing Marcellus Shale severance tax
Centre Daily Times
09/01/2010
Gas tax plan suggested
The Times Leader of Wilkes-Barre
09/01/2010
Editorial: Marcellus shale severance tax must be priority No. 1 now for legislature
Harrisburg Patriot-News
08/31/2010
Editorial: Pa. must back natural gas tax that helps local governments
The Daily Review (Bradford County)
08/29/2010
Editorial: Shale gas tax is needed
The Philadelphia Inquirer
08/27/2010
Editorial: Keep Gas Severance Tax Simple
Wilkes-Barre Citizens Voice
08/16/2010
Gas industry seeks early tax break
Scranton Times-Tribune
08/10/2010
