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Details from past budget impasses can be helpful in trying to understand current stalemate

Teamsters, Local 623, which represents United Parcel Service (UPS) workers in the city, stepped up its pressure on the company to bargain in good faith with a rally on Thursday

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A Democratic lawmaker from Pittsburgh resigned Wednesday from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, moving the razor-thin majority her party has held this year to a partisan tie with the Legislature mired in a budget stalemate.

In the past 20 years, PA has passed 13 late budgets, including four impasses that went over 100 days.

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HARRISBURG — After five years of relatively smooth budget dealmaking, Pennsylvania’s state spending plan is more than two weeks late, and lawmakers have not publicly said how they might move

HARRISBURG — After five years of relatively smooth budget dealmaking, Pennsylvania’s state spending plan is more than two weeks late, and lawmakers have not

In the past 20 years, PA has passed 13 late budgets, including four impasses that went over 100 days.

HARRISBURG — After five years of relatively smooth budget dealmaking, Pennsylvania’s spending plan is more than two weeks late, and lawmakers have not publicly said how they might move forward.