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News & Brews March 3, 2026

News & Brews March 3, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly on ‘short list’ to host DNC in 2028 The Inquirer reports that along with Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, and Denver, Philadelphia is under consideration to host the 2028 Democratic…

News & Brews March 2, 2026

News & Brews March 2, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. elected officials react to strike on Iran Following the joint U.S.-Israel strike on Iran, elected officials across the state issued statements on the action. Gov. Shapiro, while acknowledging…

News & Brews February 27, 2026

News & Brews February 27, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro’s changing message on boys in girls’ sports Writing in RealClear Pennsylvania, historian and journalist Oliver Bateman notes that a new billboard in Scranton takes aim at Gov. Josh…

News & Brews February 26, 2026

News & Brews February 26, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro for president? Pa. voters are divided A new Quinnipiac poll shows that while Gov. Josh Shapiro enjoys high job approval among Pa. voters and is currently leading state…

News & Brews February 25, 2026

News & Brews February 25, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro’s land grab brings local tension The Inquirer dives into Gov. Josh and Lori Shapiro’s attempt to seize part of their neighbors’ property, noting the dispute has “jolted [Shapiro’s]…

News & Brews February 24, 2026

News & Brews February 24, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Another budget impasse in the offing? The Inquirer reports that lawmakers are hoping to avoid another budget standoff this year, but they might not be able to due to…

News & Brews February 23, 2026

News & Brews February 23, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Budget hearings kick off this week The state House and Senate will kick off several weeks of budget hearings today, during which lawmakers will have the chance to question…

News & Brews February 20, 2026

News & Brews February 20, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Report: PGH-area job growth trails Right-to-Work areas A new report from the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy found that “Pittsburgh and its eight surrounding counties reported marginal job gains…

News & Brews February 19, 2026

News & Brews February 19, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! ‘How antisemitism took root in Philly School District’ The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA), founded in 1982, has released a report titled: “Shaping Minds,…

News & Brews February 18, 2026

News & Brews February 18, 2026

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Treasury questions if it can pay for Shapiro’s home upgrades As Gov. Shapiro has undertaken a $1 million-plus security upgrade to his private Montgomery County home—payable in his view…