Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA
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Pennsylvania has made $40 million on frozen cash during the budget impasse. But it won’t pass on interest to service providers once that funding is released. -
State House Democrats passed a $50.3 billion plan, while GOP leaders again emphasized spending concerns. -
Some counties are draining their own reserves, cutting services, or laying off workers as state lawmakers continue debating the budget. -
Here’s what Pennsylvania voters need to know about state Supreme Court Justices Donohue, Dougherty, and Wecht. -
The request comes shortly after a court ruling that is forcing SEPTA to reverse major service cuts. -
The Republican State Leadership Committee has spent at least $85K on digital ads, urging viewers to vote “No in November.” -
Uber wants Pa. lawmakers to officially classify its drivers as independent contractors, stripping them of certain rights. -
Democrats support the proposal, which would increase Pennsylvania’s spending by 5% instead of the 8% Shapiro originally wanted. -
In a head-to-head contest for governor in 2026, Shapiro would likely have an advantage over Garrity with key donors. -
However, the governor has rejected a GOP idea to use some of the transit money for roads and bridges.
