Mark NicastreJul 11, 20231 minPennsylvania PoliticsReal Clear Politics: Messengers Matter in Advocacy CommunicationsWhen planning advocacy communications, the messenger matters as much as the message. As Pennsylvania debated its state budget, we got a...
Mark NicastreJun 16, 20231 minIssue AdvocacyReal Clear Politics: Three Zero Cost Reforms for Pennsylvania's BudgetPennsylvania's budget season is coming to a (maybe?) crescendo. With billions of dollars in decisions coming in the next few weeks, how...
Mark NicastreMay 19, 20231 minPhiladelphiaReal Clear Politics Pennsylvania: Should Pennsylvania’s State Parks Serve Alcohol?Should Pennsylvania follow 30 states and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation's lead and allow alcohol sales in state parks?
Mark NicastreApr 26, 20231 minPennsylvaniaReal Clear Politics Pennsylvania: Governor Josh Shapiro’s Impressive First 100 DaysIn Pennsylvania, Governor Josh Shapiro is reaching his first 100 days in office. It's a small sample size, but so far Gov. Shapiro has built
Mark NicastreJul 16, 20222 minIssue AdvocacyWrapping up the Pennsylvania Budget: The Steps to Take After an Advocacy SuccessIf you scored a policy victory in this year's budget, it's important to notify your supporters and stakeholders.