Public transit funding still on Shapiro’s mind
Hoping this year’s budget process will yield better results that the prior one, Gov. Josh Shapiro has again requested an ...
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Lack of Senate support could again sink Gov. Shapiro’s call for Pa. to legalize weed
A legalization bill needs to win majority support from an 11-person state Senate committee. Just 3 members are publicly on ...
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Local legislators weigh in on Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget address
Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his budget address at the capitol building in Harrisburg on Tuesday and local lawmakers offered ...
Lawmakers, advocates react to Shapiro’s budget plans
Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his third budget address on Tuesday, calling for an increase in funding to public education, mass transit, minimum wage, and the legalization of adult use cannabis.
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Governor Shapiro’s budget speech filled with promises, gratitude, and expensive plans
State lawmakers and leaders were at the Capitol today to hear Governor Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal. He explained his ...
Shapiro budget proposes closing 2 state prisons, but corrections officers' union pushes back
The $51.5 billion proposal recommends shuttering the prisons based on a trending downturn in the inmate population.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro budget seeks more money for schools and transit, but relies heavily on surplus cash
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget will seek more money for poorer public schools and public transit, while also ...
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro proposes funding increases for Temple, Penn State and Pitt. But a performance-based formula has yet to be developed
Three of the state-related universities would get their first state funding increase in several years under a budget proposed ...