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Pennsylvania’s budget was due June 30, but lawmakers disagree over state spending and still haven’t reached a deal.
Pennsylvania’s budget was due June 30, but lawmakers disagree over state spending and still haven’t reached a deal.
Pennsylvania's overdue budget threatens vital public services and education as local officials urge resolution.
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 ...
Public transit is a key issue holding up Pennsylvania’s budget, but top Republicans have said they don’t want to spend more ...
HARRISBURG — Senate Appropriations Chairman Scott Martin spoke optimistically as he updated reporters about the late state ...
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Signs detailing forthcoming service cuts to SEPTA are posted at Regional Rail and bus stops across the region. Local schools ...
Democratic lawmakers in Harrisburg say they have made their position clear on funding mass transit — and their patience is ...
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration says billions of dollars in aid to Pennsylvania's schools and human services ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his budget address for the 2025-26 fiscal year to a joint session of the state House and Senate at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP ...