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 by Gov. Josh Shapiro. But it would be distributed based on yet-to-be-developed,
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro discusses how his budget proposal will impact Pittsburgh
With a proposed budget of more than $51 billion, Gov. Shapiro said he wants investments in Pittsburgh schools, safety, and transit.
Local Republicans respond to Shapiro's proposed budget
Immediately following the release of Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed budget, several northcentral region representatives gave their two cents on where they'd like to see changes.
‘Pennsylvania is on the rise,’ Shapiro says in unveiling $51B state budget
Governor is not letting projected budget deficits stopping him from continued investments in public schools, economic development and infrastructure.But he needs new taxes on marijuana and skill games to get there.
Shapiro’s budget proposal seeks more renewable energy to modernize Pennsylvania’s grid
Gov. Josh Shapiro noted during his budget address Tuesday that Pennsylvania ranks second only to Texas in natural gas production. But it ranks 45th in the nation in production of renewable energy. That means only 3% of the state’s energy comes from solar,
Gov. Josh Shapiro pitched Pennsylvania’s budget proposal
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says he has a budget plan that will make Pennsylvania safer, healthier, and more competitive. He pitched his budget to a joint session of the general assembly. His agenda includes more funding for education.
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Eviction filings shouldn't doom Pa. residents to never get another rental, Shapiro says
Advocates say sealing eviction records for renters who weren't evicted could make it easier for hundreds of thousands of ...
Josh Shapiro is going to the Super Bowl on a Harrisburg nonprofit’s dime
The trip is being paid for by the Team PA Foundation, Harrisburg-based nonprofit which doesn't disclose its donors and paid ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro calls Trump comments on Gaza an ‘unserious proposal'
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro called President Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. have an ownership position in the Gaza ...
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Shapiro proposes closing two Pa. prisons to save over $100 million
The governor's budget plan also calls for closure of two state-run community corrections facilities for an additional $10 ...
Balancing a national profile and a new Trump term, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget pitch toes the line
Through it all, the governor in his speech walked the bipartisan tightrope, preaching collaboration and unity, while ...
Pa. has a $4.5 billion education funding shortfall. What is Shapiro's plan to tackle it?
Still, Chapin expressed some disappointment in Shapiro's plan for special education funding, which the governor proposed ...
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Gov. Shapiro Bets $30M On Pennsylvania Life Sciences Vying With Boston And The Bay Area
Now, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro hopes to change that and take on the sector's top dogs with $30M allocated for life ...
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget would give another $500 million to underfunded schools. But other increases don’t keep pace with inflation, advocates say
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget plan continues to ramp up investment in Pennsylvania’s underfunded K-12 schools, adding more than ...
What to watch for in Pa. Gov Josh Shapiro budget: More for schools and transit, taxes on skill games
Pennsylvania has a budget surplus, but is facing growing deficits, a slow-growing economy and a fast-growing retirement-age ...
Shapiro uses visit to central Pa. preschool to plug childcare workforce plan: ‘critically important’
Gov. Josh Shapiro spent part of his afternoon on Thursday talking fiscal policy with literal children — and with surprising ...