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Unlike his predecessor, Gov. Josh Shapiro has the benefit of a Democratic-led state House and a state Senate where attitudes appear to be shifting.

Unlike his predecessor, Gov. Josh Shapiro has the benefit of a Democratic-led state House and a state Senate where attitudes appear to be shifting.

HARRISBURG — In his state budget pitch, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro called for the Pennsylvania legislature to legalize recreational marijuana.

By Brad Hundt Staff writer bhundt@observer-reporter.com Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that his 2024-25 budget proposal is “ambitious” and would “build a more competitive Pennsylvania,” but many lawmakers in the region insisted the plan is unrealistic and would lead to too much spending. State Rep. Tim O’Neal, the Washington-area Republican, denounced the proposal as “more […]

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro proposed increasing Pennsylvania’s education funding by more than $1 billion this year, in what he calls the largest single year increase ever.

HARRISBURG — A far-right Pennsylvania state senator is the subject of a new ethics complaint that alleges he helped incite the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former

Is the time right for Pennsylvania to decriminalize marijuana? A pair of state senators think so and are proposing bipartisan legislation to make it happen.

DONORA – The borough hopes to build a new public works garage and has applied for Local Share Account grants from the county and the state to help in that effort. Borough Administrator Michael Thornton said the borough is seeking a $500,000 grant from the county and $1 million from the state. The funding should […]

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