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HARRISBURG, PA — Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger toured small businesses in Etna on Wednesday to highlight the Shapiro-Davis administration’s continued …
Main Street Matters Funding Expands as Pennsylvania Backs Downtowns Read More
GREENSBURG, PA — The University of Pittsburgh will waive tuition for eligible Pennsylvania students attending four regional campuses beginning in fall 2026, a move aimed at expanding college affordability as …
Pitt Expands Tuition-Free Access at Regional Campuses Read More
ERIE, PA — More than $65 million in new state funding is being deployed to expand youth safety and afterschool programs across Pennsylvania, as officials warn demand for prevention resources …
PA Youth Safety Funding Expands as Demand Surges Read More
CONNELLSVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania officials are advancing a multi-pronged energy strategy aimed at lowering utility bills and expanding power production as households face sustained cost pressures, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis …
Rising Energy Costs Hit Home as State Pushes Relief Plan Read More
WILKINSBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials have awarded nearly $500,000 in grants to urban agriculture projects statewide, aiming to increase access to fresh food and address longstanding barriers to farming in …
PA Awards $500K To Expand Urban Farming, Lower Food Barriers Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — Pennsylvanians could see continued tax relief in 2026 as state officials highlight more than $450 million already delivered to residents through rebates and tax credits, with additional …
PA Tour Highlights Tax Relief as Costs Continue to Squeeze Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Lt. Gov. Austin Davis is urging Congress and state lawmakers to strengthen funding for crime victims, warning that critical services remain at risk without immediate action.
Davis Presses Lawmakers to Bolster Funding for Crime Victim Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis joined state lawmakers and industry leaders at the Capitol on Tuesday to launch the new Aerospace Caucus, highlighting Pennsylvania’s effort to advance its …
Pennsylvania Launches Aerospace Caucus to Propel Industry Growth Read More