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News & Brews June 29, 2026

News & Brews June 29, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Fetterman, McCormick step in after Shapiro won’t GSD Last week, news broke that Pennsylvania would not participate in the Great American State Fair after Gov. Shapiro’s administration claimed it…

News & Brews June 26, 2026

News & Brews June 26, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Senate votes to cut taxes, grow school choice Yesterday, the state Senate voted 44-6 for legislation that would “cut taxes on electricity and school supplies … add money…

News & Brews June 25, 2026

News & Brews June 25, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. is key to battle for U.S. House TIME Magazine reports that “once again,” Pennsylvania (“the nation’s signature swing state”) “will be a key to this fall’s election cycle.”…

News & Brews June 24, 2026

News & Brews June 24, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly public schools get ‘alarmingly bad’ marks A new Suffolk University/Philadelphia Inquirer poll found some optimism among city residents when it comes to safety and cleanliness in Philadelphia. But…

News & Brews June 23, 2026

News & Brews June 23, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! 7 days to go? State budget tracker With just one week until the June 30 state budget deadline (which the state routinely blows past), City & State PA has…

News & Brews June 22, 2026

News & Brews June 22, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Another transparency problem for Shapiro Spotlight PA reports that for more than two years, Gov. Shapiro’s office has kept secret an inspector general report on elder abuse, first refusing…

News & Brews June 19, 2026

News & Brews June 19, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! ‘Election board languishing’ thanks to Shapiro Spotlight PA reports that the 2020 creation of a bipartisan Election Law Advisory Board was “heralded” at the time, as the board was…

News & Brews June 18, 2026

News & Brews June 18, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! The Rainy Day fund and the Pa. budget USA Today Network reports that “Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposal to use reserves to balance Pennsylvania's 2026-27 budget would be the largest…

News & Brews June 17, 2026

News & Brews June 17, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Dems vote to slash school choice Yesterday, Democrats on the Pa. House Education Committee advanced a bill that would dramatically slash funding for Pennsylvania’s wildly popular tax credit…

News & Brews June 16, 2026

News & Brews June 16, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Supreme Court: Skill games are slot machines Ending a long wait, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court yesterday ruled that “skill games are slot machines under Pennsylvania law and must…