Lawmakers and the governor disagree on how much is required to be deposited in the fund.
By Christen Smith
Rep. Seth Grove: Pennsylvania’s credit rating is nothing to celebrate
Despite some positive feedback from a rating agency, the commonwealth’s financial state is less secure than it should be.
By Rep. Seth Grove
Rep. Martina White: It’s time to ‘Save Our Students’
Pennsylvania kids need our help to get a quality education, but Gov. Shapiro turns his back on them.
By Rep. Martina White
Sen. Lisa Boscola: Pennsylvania budget fails to help hardworking homeowners
The Commonwealth’s reliance on property taxes stands in the way of real progress.
By Sen. Lisa Boscola
Property tax, rent rebate expansion crosses finish line
The tax rebate, held up by the budget impasse, is finally on the governor’s desk.
By Grace David
Philly lawmaker again crosses aisle to support school vouchers
Cracks begin to show in House Democrats’ fragile majority.
By Christen Smith
Rosica + Sammin: Pennsylvanians expect Shapiro to lead
The governor’s abdication on PASS Scholarships is a disappointment to everyone who hoped for better from him.
By Beth Ann Rosica and Kyle Sammin
Sen. Jarrett Coleman: Shapiro sold out students
The governor failed to deliver on his most important campaign promise — the one he made to kids and parents in failing schools.
By Sen. Jarrett Coleman
Sen. Tracy Pennycuick: It’s not too late to save the state budget agreement
Republicans’ bipartisan deal with the governor broke down. It could still be salvaged.
By Sen. Tracy Pennycuick
Rep. Seth Grove explains the Pennsylvania state budget impasse
The budget process may contain more twists and turns, says Rep. Seth Grove.
By Linda Stein