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Allentown School District would get $37.8 million in additional education funds and Bethlehem an additional $9.8 million — the biggest-ever increases for each district — as a Pennsylvania state budget deal advances.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are starting to wrap up the state budget, a week after the annual spending plan was due.
Budget negotiations revolve around a substantial amount of new aid for public schools and various concessions by Gov. Wolf to Republican lawmakers.
Despite weeks of private negotiations between Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and legislative Republicans, Pennsylvania’s budget is officially late.
HARRISBURG — Despite weeks of private negotiations between Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and legislative Republicans, Pennsylvania’s budget is officially late.