What Governor Shapiro’s New Budget Means for PA
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro introduced his proposed new budget on Feb. 3, 2026 to a joint session in Harrisburg. If passed, the budget could include millions more for kids, child care, crime prevention, and even a special new fund to protect PA programs from the Trump administration. What does it all mean, and will it […]
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