Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA
Kate Huangpu is a reporter with Spotlight PA.
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Shapiro, a centrist Democrat, came under intense criticism during the vetting process for his positions on Israel and school vouchers. -
Thanks to federal dollars, Pennsylvania is passing new energy bills that require bipartisan compromise. Carbon capture, solar investments, and more are on the table. -
Shapiro has emerged as a top contender for the vice-presidential nod following President Joe Biden’s exit from the race. Learn more about his long political history. -
Pennsylvania’s new budget includes less transit funding than Democrats wanted, tax cuts, permitting reform, and changes to the higher education system. -
Republicans say being too aggressive on clean energy could make PA’s electric grid unstable. Environmentalists say that’s an excuse. -
Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday each spent more than $300,000 to fight contested primaries. Both campaigns are now rebuilding their cash reserves. -
Billions of federal dollars are pouring into two hydrogen hub projects partly in Pennsylvania. Developers are currently seeking community feedback, but many say they need more information. -
Pennsylvania lawmakers are entering budget negotiations with a roughly $14 billion surplus. So far, they have different priorities for using it. -
Over the past decade, Democrats’ registration advantage has shrunk. Still, experts say registration can't tell you exactly how a closely divided state like Pennsylvania will vote. -
Kenyatta defeated his Democratic primary opponent Mark Pinsley to win the party’s nod for state treasurer. He’ll face DeFoor, the incumbent, in November.
