Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his 2026-27 budget proposal in an 84-minute address before a joint session of the state House […]
A Pennsylvania Christmas ballad
This Christmas, Senate President pro tempore Kim Ward delivered a special holiday ballad for the assembled guests at the PA […]
State budget impasse ends as Governor Shapiro signs $50.1B spending bill
Months past the deadline, Pennsylvania has a budget at last.
By Steve Ulrich
Gun control bill sparks intense House debate
(The Center Square) – After a heated floor debate, the final bill in a series of proposed gun control measures […]
House passes Shapiro’s $292M transit funding bill
The Democrats’ bill faces a tougher test in the senate.
By Christina Lengyel
Erik Telford: How Pennsylvania House Democrats may derail Shapiro’s national ambitions
The 2024 election may be over, but it is safe to bet that Gov. Josh Shapiro — whose national ambitions […]
Failed bump stock ban still on legislative agenda
One Democratic defector kept the bill from passing, for now.
By Lauren Jessop
PA Chamber of Business and Industry hosts “A Celebration of Pennsylvania”
The legislative panel discussion featured a dialogue between state Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward and state House Speaker Joanna McClinton.
By Liv DeMarco
State Rep. Zabel will resign after Rep. Abby Major puts her name behind harassment allegations
Embattled Democrat will leave office on Mar. 16, adding ambiguity to the timing of the election to replace him.
By Todd Shepherd
The Editors: Fifty-five days of ineptitude and deception: the rise and fall of “independent” Speaker Mark Rozzi
Rozzi said he embarked on his quixotic bid for the Speakership to make Harrisburg better. The result was the opposite.
From the Editors
