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Gov. Josh Shapiro proposes a $51.5 billion budget

Shapiro budget proposes closing 2 state prisons, but corrections officers' union pushes back

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed state budget presented on Tuesday includes plans to close two state prisons. The $51.5 billion proposal recommends shuttering the prisons based on a downward trend in the inmate population.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 2h

SEPTA would get $165 million in Josh Shapiro’s state budget proposal, staving off service cuts

SEPTA estimates it would initially receive about $165 million in new state money for operating expenses through Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposal to increase by 1.75% the share of sales-tax revenue allocated to public transit.

Allentown Morning Call on MSN · 3h

How much would Lehigh Valley school districts get under Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget? See the numbers

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday released his administration’s proposed funding amounts for the state’s public school districts in the 2025-26 school year as part of his budget plan. The proposal includes $9.

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Lawmakers, advocates react to Shapiro’s budget plans

Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his third budget address on Tuesday, calling for an increase in funding to public education, mass ...

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Shapiro renews calls for legal weed, regulated skill games in budget that would send $526M to poorest schools

Shapiro’s latest budget pitch would send an additional $290 million to the state’s public transit agencies, invest more in a ...

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Local legislators offer opinions on Gov. Shapiro's proposed budget

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Lehman Township) on Tuesday said that Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposed budget comes at a crossroads moment. "If the rate of spending increase is not supported by new and reliable ...

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Senate GOP call Shapiro's budget unaffordable

Senate Republican leaders see something for everyone in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $51.5 billion budget proposal, but they don’t see how Pennsylvania can afford it all.

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Pennsylvania governor seeks more money for schools and transit, but relies heavily on surplus cash

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to seek more money for public schools and public transit when he delivers his third budget proposal to lawmakers Tuesday. Shapiro is also expected to reprise ...

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