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
Rep. Joshua Kail: The death of a budget negotiation
Shapiro talks of independence from his party’s vested interests, but folds at the first sign of resistance.
By Rep. Joshua Kail
School choice veto may not end Pennsylvania budget impasse
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
BREAKING: State budget — including Lifeline Scholarships — comes down to the wire
After passing the state Senate, the governor’s budget depends on a few votes in the narrowly divided House.
By Broad + Liberty Staff
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
House GOP says Democrats sabotaged Shapiro budget to spend more
State House Dems pass a budget far beyond that which the governor requested.
By Todd Shepherd