Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal includes $10 million for a Pennsylvania fund that assists financially distressed local ...

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Gov. Josh Shapiro presented a $51.5 billion budget proposal for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The governor’s budget proposal ...

Food banks and farms in Pennsylvania are set to lose millions in funding after the Department of Agriculture ended a program.

Democrats restored their narrow PA House majority Tuesday night, while the Republican said he came up 'a little short' in a ...

The child care workforce has an estimated 3,000 vacant positions that are keeping some classrooms from opening and more enrollments from occurring.

Trump administration drops funding for Pennsylvania farmers who help food banks. Gov. Shapiro moves to reverse it.

Pennsylvania lags behind all of its neighboring states by nearly $5 per hour less in Medicaid reimbursements, translating to ...

Republicans believe the added services in the waivers — approved last year under the Biden administration — will balloon ...

Since Penn State announced its multimillion-dollar budget deficit in 2022, the university has deeply cut the budgets to its ...

But the money will run out by the end of next year and funders want state lawmakers to provide a more permanent solution to ...

Advocates, educators and council members are gearing up for budget season. Here’s what they’re saying about Mayor Parker’s ...