Josh ShapiroPa. budgets $40M for food banks, farmers’ market coupons, and other aid amid a growing ‘hunger crisis’Money for the State Food Purchase Program and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System will allow food banks to purchase food for those in need.Alfred Lubrano Dave McCormick says John Fetterman will ‘probably’ leave hospital Saturday as GOP floods the Democrat with well wishesAliya Schneider No funding for SEPTA in Pa.’s $50.1 billion budget is another ‘disappointing’ blow for the agencyFallon Roth Cyber charter reforms are coming to Pennsylvania. What does that mean?Kristen A. Graham Pa. lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro have approved a $50.1 billion state budget, officially ending monthslong impasseGillian McGoldrick and Katie Bernard AdvertisementWhat to know about Pennsylvania’s long-overdue state budgetPassed with a 156-47 vote in the House and a 40-9 vote in the Senate, the $50.1 billion package, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the plan Wednesday, ending a more-than-four-month impasse.Nick Vadala and Gillian McGoldrick Rise of data centers prompts Pennsylvania to seek more say in regional grid operationsA bill that’s part of Pa.'s new budget deal calls for more transparency by PJM Interconnection, an independent organization that manages the electrical grid for all or part of 13 states.Frank Kummer Pa. budget deal kills major program to control greenhouse gasesOne environmental leader referred to deal to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative as “climate infamy.”Frank Kummer and Gillian McGoldrick Pennsylvania’s top leaders have reached a $50.1 billion state budget deal, signaling a breakthrough in impasseTop legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Shapiro have agreed on a budget framework after months of talks, according to two sources close to negotiations. Gillian McGoldrick John Fetterman defends shutdown vote, talks new memoir in interview with ‘The View’Fetterman said that SNAP, air travel, military members, and federal workers were on his mind while voting to end to the government shutdown. Fallon Roth Fetterman’s new memoir details why he and Josh Shapiro no longer speak“I sincerely wish him the best. He is a credit to the state and may one day be a credit to the country," Fetterman wrote. "Even if we no longer speak."Julia Terruso With SNAP in legal limbo, Philly businesses depend on its recipientsWhile the program's pause is being adjudicated by the Supreme Court, local businesses welcome the return of their SNAP customersNate File and Ximena Conde SEPTA’s struggles strike again, stranding some Regional Rail riders: ‘You have to be kidding me’SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer asks riders to "stick with us just a little bit longer, things are going to turn around.”Thomas Fitzgerald and Henry Savage The federal government shutdown could soon end. Here’s what that means for Philly’s federal workers. While senators made a deal on an appropriations bill Sunday, the government remains closed for now. Local government and other groups have been providing support to workers.Ariana Perez-Castells and Fallon Roth Pa. begins distributing SNAP benefits as Shapiro offers rebuke of Vance, tells Trump administration to ‘give up’ fightWhether the Trump administration will successfully block the remaining $266 million due to Pa. in November SNAP benefits is unclear. It secured temporary relief from the Supreme Court late Friday.Ximena Conde and Nick Vadala Comcast promises to ‘turbocharge’ East Market revitalization efforts championed by Mayor Parker The mayor unveiled a list of 60 people who will sit on her Market East advisory committee. Jake Blumgart After big wins Tuesday, Democrats think they can oust Brian Fitzpatrick. But the Bucks Republican is resilient.Democrats scored big wins in Bucks County Tuesday, winning elections for sheriff and district attorney by tying Republican incumbents to Trump. What does that mean for Brian Fitzpatrick next year?Katie Bernard and Julia Terruso Environmental groups rally in fear Harrisburg budget deal will sink major greenhouse gas initiativeEnvironmental nonprofits rallied with elected officials at City Hall to support Pennsylvania joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), an effort by 12 states to reduce carbon emissions.Frank Kummer Tuesday’s election results show a ‘rebirth’ for the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, new party chair saysTop Democrats are hoping to use their positive momentum and new party leadership to carry them to more wins in the 2026 midterms. Gillian McGoldrick Party soul-searching, the Latino vote, and a South Jersey strategy: Takeaways from Tuesday’s electionThe results were momentous for Democrats. But they are also likely to revive longstanding debates on how the party should present itself going forward. Sean Collins Walsh, Katie Bernard, Julia Terruso, and Gillian McGoldrick See more storiesAdvertisement
Pa. budgets $40M for food banks, farmers’ market coupons, and other aid amid a growing ‘hunger crisis’Money for the State Food Purchase Program and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System will allow food banks to purchase food for those in need.Alfred Lubrano
Pa. budgets $40M for food banks, farmers’ market coupons, and other aid amid a growing ‘hunger crisis’Money for the State Food Purchase Program and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Surplus System will allow food banks to purchase food for those in need.Alfred Lubrano
Dave McCormick says John Fetterman will ‘probably’ leave hospital Saturday as GOP floods the Democrat with well wishesAliya Schneider
Dave McCormick says John Fetterman will ‘probably’ leave hospital Saturday as GOP floods the Democrat with well wishesAliya Schneider
No funding for SEPTA in Pa.’s $50.1 billion budget is another ‘disappointing’ blow for the agencyFallon Roth
No funding for SEPTA in Pa.’s $50.1 billion budget is another ‘disappointing’ blow for the agencyFallon Roth
Pa. lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro have approved a $50.1 billion state budget, officially ending monthslong impasseGillian McGoldrick and Katie Bernard
Pa. lawmakers and Gov. Josh Shapiro have approved a $50.1 billion state budget, officially ending monthslong impasseGillian McGoldrick and Katie Bernard
What to know about Pennsylvania’s long-overdue state budgetPassed with a 156-47 vote in the House and a 40-9 vote in the Senate, the $50.1 billion package, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the plan Wednesday, ending a more-than-four-month impasse.Nick Vadala and Gillian McGoldrick
What to know about Pennsylvania’s long-overdue state budgetPassed with a 156-47 vote in the House and a 40-9 vote in the Senate, the $50.1 billion package, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the plan Wednesday, ending a more-than-four-month impasse.Nick Vadala and Gillian McGoldrick
Rise of data centers prompts Pennsylvania to seek more say in regional grid operationsA bill that’s part of Pa.'s new budget deal calls for more transparency by PJM Interconnection, an independent organization that manages the electrical grid for all or part of 13 states.Frank Kummer
Rise of data centers prompts Pennsylvania to seek more say in regional grid operationsA bill that’s part of Pa.'s new budget deal calls for more transparency by PJM Interconnection, an independent organization that manages the electrical grid for all or part of 13 states.Frank Kummer
Pa. budget deal kills major program to control greenhouse gasesOne environmental leader referred to deal to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative as “climate infamy.”Frank Kummer and Gillian McGoldrick
Pa. budget deal kills major program to control greenhouse gasesOne environmental leader referred to deal to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative as “climate infamy.”Frank Kummer and Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania’s top leaders have reached a $50.1 billion state budget deal, signaling a breakthrough in impasseTop legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Shapiro have agreed on a budget framework after months of talks, according to two sources close to negotiations. Gillian McGoldrick
Pennsylvania’s top leaders have reached a $50.1 billion state budget deal, signaling a breakthrough in impasseTop legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Shapiro have agreed on a budget framework after months of talks, according to two sources close to negotiations. Gillian McGoldrick
John Fetterman defends shutdown vote, talks new memoir in interview with ‘The View’Fetterman said that SNAP, air travel, military members, and federal workers were on his mind while voting to end to the government shutdown. Fallon Roth
John Fetterman defends shutdown vote, talks new memoir in interview with ‘The View’Fetterman said that SNAP, air travel, military members, and federal workers were on his mind while voting to end to the government shutdown. Fallon Roth
Fetterman’s new memoir details why he and Josh Shapiro no longer speak“I sincerely wish him the best. He is a credit to the state and may one day be a credit to the country," Fetterman wrote. "Even if we no longer speak."Julia Terruso
Fetterman’s new memoir details why he and Josh Shapiro no longer speak“I sincerely wish him the best. He is a credit to the state and may one day be a credit to the country," Fetterman wrote. "Even if we no longer speak."Julia Terruso
With SNAP in legal limbo, Philly businesses depend on its recipientsWhile the program's pause is being adjudicated by the Supreme Court, local businesses welcome the return of their SNAP customersNate File and Ximena Conde
With SNAP in legal limbo, Philly businesses depend on its recipientsWhile the program's pause is being adjudicated by the Supreme Court, local businesses welcome the return of their SNAP customersNate File and Ximena Conde
SEPTA’s struggles strike again, stranding some Regional Rail riders: ‘You have to be kidding me’SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer asks riders to "stick with us just a little bit longer, things are going to turn around.”Thomas Fitzgerald and Henry Savage
SEPTA’s struggles strike again, stranding some Regional Rail riders: ‘You have to be kidding me’SEPTA General Manager Scott Sauer asks riders to "stick with us just a little bit longer, things are going to turn around.”Thomas Fitzgerald and Henry Savage
The federal government shutdown could soon end. Here’s what that means for Philly’s federal workers. While senators made a deal on an appropriations bill Sunday, the government remains closed for now. Local government and other groups have been providing support to workers.Ariana Perez-Castells and Fallon Roth
The federal government shutdown could soon end. Here’s what that means for Philly’s federal workers. While senators made a deal on an appropriations bill Sunday, the government remains closed for now. Local government and other groups have been providing support to workers.Ariana Perez-Castells and Fallon Roth
Pa. begins distributing SNAP benefits as Shapiro offers rebuke of Vance, tells Trump administration to ‘give up’ fightWhether the Trump administration will successfully block the remaining $266 million due to Pa. in November SNAP benefits is unclear. It secured temporary relief from the Supreme Court late Friday.Ximena Conde and Nick Vadala
Pa. begins distributing SNAP benefits as Shapiro offers rebuke of Vance, tells Trump administration to ‘give up’ fightWhether the Trump administration will successfully block the remaining $266 million due to Pa. in November SNAP benefits is unclear. It secured temporary relief from the Supreme Court late Friday.Ximena Conde and Nick Vadala
Comcast promises to ‘turbocharge’ East Market revitalization efforts championed by Mayor Parker The mayor unveiled a list of 60 people who will sit on her Market East advisory committee. Jake Blumgart
Comcast promises to ‘turbocharge’ East Market revitalization efforts championed by Mayor Parker The mayor unveiled a list of 60 people who will sit on her Market East advisory committee. Jake Blumgart
After big wins Tuesday, Democrats think they can oust Brian Fitzpatrick. But the Bucks Republican is resilient.Democrats scored big wins in Bucks County Tuesday, winning elections for sheriff and district attorney by tying Republican incumbents to Trump. What does that mean for Brian Fitzpatrick next year?Katie Bernard and Julia Terruso
After big wins Tuesday, Democrats think they can oust Brian Fitzpatrick. But the Bucks Republican is resilient.Democrats scored big wins in Bucks County Tuesday, winning elections for sheriff and district attorney by tying Republican incumbents to Trump. What does that mean for Brian Fitzpatrick next year?Katie Bernard and Julia Terruso
Environmental groups rally in fear Harrisburg budget deal will sink major greenhouse gas initiativeEnvironmental nonprofits rallied with elected officials at City Hall to support Pennsylvania joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), an effort by 12 states to reduce carbon emissions.Frank Kummer
Environmental groups rally in fear Harrisburg budget deal will sink major greenhouse gas initiativeEnvironmental nonprofits rallied with elected officials at City Hall to support Pennsylvania joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), an effort by 12 states to reduce carbon emissions.Frank Kummer
Tuesday’s election results show a ‘rebirth’ for the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, new party chair saysTop Democrats are hoping to use their positive momentum and new party leadership to carry them to more wins in the 2026 midterms. Gillian McGoldrick
Tuesday’s election results show a ‘rebirth’ for the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, new party chair saysTop Democrats are hoping to use their positive momentum and new party leadership to carry them to more wins in the 2026 midterms. Gillian McGoldrick
Party soul-searching, the Latino vote, and a South Jersey strategy: Takeaways from Tuesday’s electionThe results were momentous for Democrats. But they are also likely to revive longstanding debates on how the party should present itself going forward. Sean Collins Walsh, Katie Bernard, Julia Terruso, and Gillian McGoldrick
Party soul-searching, the Latino vote, and a South Jersey strategy: Takeaways from Tuesday’s electionThe results were momentous for Democrats. But they are also likely to revive longstanding debates on how the party should present itself going forward. Sean Collins Walsh, Katie Bernard, Julia Terruso, and Gillian McGoldrick