Josh Shapiro
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Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict abortion pill access, but leaves door open for future challenges
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, writing on behalf of the Supreme Court, wrote that while the plaintiffs did not have standing to sue over the FDA’s regulation of mifepristone, “it is not clear that no one else would have standing to challenge the FDA’s relaxed regulation of mifepristone.”
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PA House Democrats pass historic education funding bill
The PA House Democrats passed a historic $5.1 billion education funding bill on Monday. It follows recommendations made after the Commonwealth Court decision and regulates cyber charter schools.
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Savor the flavors of the Pennsylvania Ice Cream Trail at Merrymead Farm
The Ice Cream Trail is a multi-partner initiative, designed to support Pennsylvania dairy farms and small businesses. Learn more about Merrymead Farm creamery.
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Opinion: The Governor’s Education Budget is a No-Brainer
The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania strongly supports Governor Josh Shapiro’s 2024-25 Pennsylvania budget proposes a historic increase in K-12 public education funding. There are clear benefits of investing in education, however, the State Senate hesitates, preferring tax cuts over addressing severe funding inequities that have left poorer districts underfunded and increases local tax…
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Opinion: Families of disabled anxious as budget discussions begin
As Pennsylvania budget discussion begins, families of individuals with Intellectual Disabilities/Autism (ID/A) and Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Pennsylvania are anxiously awaiting the General Assembly’s decision on Governor Josh Shapiro’s FY 24/25 budget which aims to address critical underfunding and improve support services.
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Pete Buttigieg promotes American-made steel while visiting Harrisburg area
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg toured South Central Pennsylvania on Tuesday and joined Gov. Josh Shapiro in thanking steelworkers for rebuilding the country’s infrastructure.
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New Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ organization renews calls to pass the Fairness Act
Fairness Pennsylvania, a newly formed LBGTQ organization, renews calls for the Pennsylvania Senate to pass the Fairness Act.
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Josh Shapiro extends deadline for tax rebate program that helps PA seniors
Josh Shapiro announced on Thursday that his administration is extending the deadline from June 30 to Dec. 31, 2024 for the Property Tax and Rent Rebate program.
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Everywhere Shapiro visited during his Great American Getaway RV tour
Governor Josh Shapiro embarked on a week-long RV tour across PA promoting the state’s new tourism brand, “The Great American Getaway.” Here’s where he went.
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Under expanded PA program, many seniors can save on property tax or rent. Here’s how.
The June 30th deadline for Pennsylvania seniors and disabled residents to apply for a rebate from the Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program is quickly approaching.
