Pennsylvania could have a new state park — deep underground
The state budget is full of important and serious stuff. But in a $51 billion plan, there ought to be a little room for fun ...
UK aid commitment ‘remains steadfast’ despite US funding freeze, says minister
Anneliese Dodds said the UK was assessing the impact of Donald Trump’s decision to freeze funding for USAID, the world’s largest aid provider.
spotlightpa1h
Great PA News Quiz: Shapiro’s budget plan, tragic plane crash, and a new DNC vice chair
Shapiro pitches underground state park, the Game Commission limits access at a preserve, and a Philly suburb gets a Grammys ...
Reading Eagle1h
Letter: Musk’s team is making a mockery of U.S. law
Third, Musk has illegally gained access to U.S. Treasury bill-paying systems, posing the risk that he could write checks with ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune1hOpinion
Our Opinion: Increased education funding needs to continue in PA
There is no better investment for the people and the future, no more responsible expenditure of taxpayer funds, than one in ...
WESA6h
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 ...
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 ...
Can the big ambitions in Shapiro’s latest Pa. budget surmount opposition from GOP lawmakers? | Editorial
Shapiro failed to come through on a similar pledge to support transit during last year’s budget negotiations. The governor, ...
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 ...
Shapiro says energy plan 'bold step' toward energy production, renewables, economic growth
Gov. Josh Shapiro presented his 2025 budget Tuesday, which includes a previously unveiled "Lightning Plan" for energy production.
Lock Haven9h
Lack of Senate support could sink Shapiro’s call for Pa. to legalize weed, again
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro is again calling on lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana, pitching it as a crucial new source of revenue as Pennsylvania’s savings dwindle. Doing what 24 other ...