Josh Shapiro
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Pa. House Democrats Advance Compromise Bill to Raise the Minimum Wage
Pennsylvania House Democrats advanced a bill out of the House Labor and Industry Committee to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026. The bill raises the tipped minimum wage and sets the minimum wage to inflation.
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Pennsylvania Is Using Tons of Recycled Glass to Rebuild I-95
The company supplying the 2,000 tons of glass aggregate has a production site just south of Philadelphia along the Delaware River, which should help avoid supply-chain delays and get the highway rebuilt faster.
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Taylor Swift is Headed to Pittsburgh: Here’s What You Need to Know
With excitement for the Pennsylvania native’s Pittsburgh shows reaching a fever pitch, we’re taking a look at five things you should know about Taylor Swift’s two-night stand at Acrisure Stadium this weekend.
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Report: Family Identifies Truck Driver in Fiery Wreck That Closed I-95 in Philadelphia
Officials say the driver lost control of a gas-filled tanker before fire collapsed a section of the East Coast’s main highway.
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Major Traffic Nightmare Looms as I-95 Repairs in Philadelphia Set to Last Months
A day after the collapse, officials said an exact timeline for the complete rebuilding of the heavily traveled highway should be available in the coming days.
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Pa. House Approves Bill to Spend $100 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds on Mental Health
Most of the funds will go towards retaining and recruiting behavioral health workers, investing in suicide prevention programs, and expanding criminal justice and public safety programs.
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Eugene DePasquale Announces Campaign for Pennsylvania Attorney General
Former Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is running for Pennsylvania Attorney General as a Democrat. He plans to focus on combating gun violence, seeking new approaches to non-violent drug offenses and protecting reproductive freedoms.
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Doug Mastriano Passes On Senate Run, Allowing Dave McCormick to Challenge Bob Casey
State Sen. Doug Mastriano decided that he will not run for US Senate after hyping a long-awaited announcement on Facebook live. This allows former hedge fund manager Dave McCormick to Challenge Sen. Bob Casey in 2024.
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Primary Recap: PA Democrats Hold Onto House and Women Make History in Local Primaries
Pennsylvania Democrats hold onto the House majority and women in Philadelphia, Allegheny, and Montgomery Counties make history and shatter glass ceilings following the 2023 municipal primaries.
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5 Things to Know About Taylor Swift’s 3-Night Stand in Philly
With excitement for the Berks County native’s Pennsylvania homecoming reaching a fever pitch, let’s take a look at five things you should know about Swift’s three-night stand at Lincoln Financial Field.
