Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! ‘If only RGGI states could do what Pa. already does’ PittsburghWorks notes that last month, states making up the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) announced a “a new schedule…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly teachers’ union ready to strike The Inquirer reports that the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, which voted back in June to authorize a strike if a contract deal couldn’t…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! As turnpike tolls rise, so does pay for turnpike execs PennLive reports that the Pa. Turnpike Commission recently approved more than $367,000 in raises for its top executives. The…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! 'A school-choice test for Josh Shapiro’ “School choice evangelist” Corey DeAngelis of the American Culture Project writes in the Wall Street Journal of the new school choice program in…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! (Some of) the donors behind Shapiro’s inauguration For years, Gov. Shapiro has refused to disclose who gave millions of dollars to fund his inauguration celebration, and for years he’s…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. DOS responds to U.S. DOJ voting letter A few weeks ago, I shared the story that the U.S. Department of Justice had asked Pennsylvania for information on how…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Payments delayed as budget impasse persists The AP reports that Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration has said “billions of dollars in aid to Pennsylvania’s schools and human services will be…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Budget negotiations ‘inching along’ It looks like there’s bipartisan agreement on the state budget! Unfortunately, that agreement is that the negotiations are “inching along,” which is the phrase used…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. loses on 'vote with your feet' map From 2012 to 2022, Pennsylvania saw a net domestic outmigration of -181,662, putting us on the losing side in a Vote…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! OBBB hands Shapiro a ‘fascinating choice’ The Philadelphia Citizen’s Larry Platt writes that the creation of a national school choice program as part of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful…