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News & Brews February 2, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! What's in a word? Is the House 'working'? As House Speaker Mark Rozzi refuses to organize his chamber, Republicans have noted that Democrats are not showing up for work. Democrats…

News & Brews February 1, 2023

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News & Brews January 31, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! House committee holds hearing on school choice, charter schools  Yesterday, the House Republican Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Josh Kail (Beaver and Washington counties) held a hearing on school…

News & Brews January 30, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! 1st of 4 special elections happening tomorrow Much attention has focused on three special House elections happening February 7, but tomorrow, voters in Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, and Luzerne…

News & Brews January 27, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmakers appeal Krasner impeachment case to state Supreme Court Yesterday, House impeachment managers Rep. Tim Bonner (Mercer and Butler counties) and Rep. Craig Williams (Delaware and Chester counties) announced…

News & Brews January 26, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Audit: School districts raising taxes while hoarding money  Yesterday, Auditor General Tim DeFoor released an audit of a dozen school districts across Pennsylvania, which found that districts are “increasing…

News & Brews January 25, 2023

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News & Brews January 24, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro's secrecy on inaugural donors shows 'gap' in law The AP reports that Gov. Josh Shapiro’s refusal to disclose who funded his inaugural festivities “has exposed the gap in…

News & Brews January 23, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Unwilling to get House to work, Rozzi to launch listening tour Unable to pass the rules required to do any business, the House has done nothing since electing a…

News & Brews January 20, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Is McCormick gearing up to challenge Casey in '24?  Former Hedge Fund CEO Dave McCormick narrowly lost the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate last year. But many say he’s…