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80-20+ gives Greater Pittsburgh residents plain-language civic explainers, sourced voting records, and vetted free resources. No scorecards, no spin.
Most people already agree. They just don't know it yet.
Most people agree on the most polarizing political issues of our time, but do not realize how government or political parties use them to cause divisions: the famous, or infamous, 80-20 issues. We try to make sure the facts and truth are known and present them in objective, verifiable ways.
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Fifteen Million Guaranteed Jobs Cost $1.9 Trillion Before Anyone Gets a Desk
The leading estimate prices the paycheck. The federal government's own books price everything else a job requires.
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Where we stand on the issues shaping Pittsburgh policy debates, explained plainly and sourced clearly.
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Plain-language guides to the structures, offices, and processes that shape decisions in Greater Pittsburgh, from your school board to Congress.
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