The governor’s vow to veto funding for a new school choice scholarship program may prove ineffective after all.
By Christen Smith
From the Editors: Shapiro caves on school funding, trust drops in Harrisburg
House Democrats pull the rug out from Republicans and Governor Shapiro in back-door budget dealings.
By the Editors
The other Governor Shapiro
A look back into Pennsylvania’s recent gubernatorial history.
By Dan Cirucci
Beth Ann Rosica: Shapiro breaks with his party to keep his campaign promise
The governor’s erstwhile allies in the teachers unions erupt after he says he’ll keep his pledge to the voters.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Owlett + White: Let’s work together to rescue failing schools
Republicans and Democrats can come together in Harrisburg to make education better for Pennsylvania kids.
By Rep. Clint Owlett and Rep. Martina White
Sen. Williams says Lifeline Scholarships promote fairness by rescuing kids ‘trapped’ in underperforming schools
A Democrat stalwart from Philly is firmly behind the idea of “Lifeline Scholarships,” which also has the backing of Gov. Shapiro.
By Todd Shepherd
Bipartisan school choice embrace reframes state budget negotiations
Governor Shapiro’s triangulation on the issue of education opens up new lanes of compromise in the divided state government.
By Anthony Hennen and Christen Smith
I-95 slated for reopening this weekend; $25–$30 million cost
The highway will return to limited use more quickly than originally imagined.
By Anthony Hennen
Michael Straw: Pennsylvania must withdraw from RGGI
One year after being forced into the interstate compact by Governor Wolf’s decree — and Senate Democrats’ acquiescence — the Commonwealth should withdraw to stop further job losses and electricity price hikes.
By Michael Straw
Property tax, rent rebate expansion deal possible
Governor Shapiro and Senate Republicans may find agreement on expanding the benefit, which primarily benefits seniors and the disabled.
By Christen Smith