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Pennsylvania’s budget was due June 30, but lawmakers disagree over state spending and still haven’t reached a deal.
Local schools are figuring out how to start the school year without payments from the state and the transit some students rely on for their commutes.
Pennsylvania's overdue budget threatens vital public services and education as local officials urge resolution.
Public transit is a key issue holding up Pennsylvania’s budget, but top Republicans have said they don’t want to spend more ...
This marks the third straight year our Commonwealth has missed the July 1 budget deadline, which is mandated in the state’s ...
Most of the lawmakers themselves are shut out of closed-door, high-level negotiations but will be expected to approve a $50 ...
Key Pennsylvania lawmakers say budget talks are progressing, but privately, they are struggling to agree on how much to spend ...
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Pennsylvania’s budget is now 23 days late. Few concrete details are known about the status of ongoing talks involving Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro and the leaders of the ...
To be fair, a lot of people will benefit from President Trump’s bill. Wealthy taxpayers will have larger estate tax ...
HARRISBURG — Senate Appropriations Chairman Scott Martin spoke optimistically as he updated reporters about the late state ...
Pennsylvania’s budget was due June 30, but lawmakers disagree over state spending and still haven’t reached a deal.