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HARRISBURG, PA — In a strong bipartisan move, the Pennsylvania House on Monday advanced legislation designed to engage students in reflecting on their personal ties to the state and the …
New Bill Encourages Pennsylvania Students to Share Their Personal Stories Ahead of Nation’s 250th Anniversary Read More
As Pennsylvania lawmakers once again blow past their June 30 constitutional deadline, many residents might shrug. But if a full spending plan and its companion code bills are not in …
Pennsylvania’s Budget Stalemate Could Hurt Our Schools and Nonprofits — Fast Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro’s streamlined permitting initiatives have positioned Pennsylvania as a hub for economic growth, highlighted by Amazon’s $20 billion investment in state-of-the-art data centers. This landmark deal, …
Shapiro Administration’s Permit Reforms Secure Historic $20 Billion Amazon Investment Read More
BOSTON, MA — Governor Josh Shapiro recently addressed thousands of industry leaders, researchers, and investors at the BIO 2025 International Convention, emphasizing Pennsylvania’s leadership in the life sciences sector and …
Governor Shapiro Showcases Pennsylvania’s Life Sciences Leadership at BIO 2025 Read More
As Pennsylvania’s July 1 fiscal deadline looms, Governor Josh Shapiro is pushing a $51.5 billion budget that, at first glance, looks responsible. It doesn’t raise income or sales taxes, boasts …
Shapiro’s Budget Sleight of Hand: Today’s Spending is Tomorrow’s Tax Hike Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With protests and demonstrations planned across Pennsylvania this weekend, Governor Josh Shapiro is emphasizing the importance of peaceful actions while reaffirming the state’s commitment to protecting First Amendment …
Governor Shapiro Stands Firm: Protecting Rights and Ensuring Peace in PA Protests Read More
BERWICK, PA — Amazon has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking $20 billion investment in Pennsylvania to expand data center campuses, marking the largest economic development project in the state’s history. The …
Amazon’s $20 Billion Bet: Transforming Pennsylvania into an AI Powerhouse! Read More
ARDMORE, PA — At a roundtable held on Thursday, June 5, State Representative Mary Jo Daley convened civic and business leaders to address the urgent need for dedicated funding for …
State Rep. Mary Jo Daley Leads Call for Transit Funding Amid SEPTA Budget Crisis Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro announced a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over its abrupt cancellation of Pennsylvania’s Local Food Purchasing Assistance (LFPA) Program agreement. The …
Shapiro Fights for Farmers and Families After USDA Cuts Critical Funding Read More
YORK, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro this week announced a significant achievement for Pennsylvania today, as the state has officially been recognized as an Age-Friendly State by AARP. The designation, …
PA Celebrates Historic Win as an Age-Friendly State – A Milestone for Seniors! Read More