Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Senate lawmaker introduces Lifeline Scholarships On Thursday, Republican state Sen. Judy Ward (Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, and Mifflin counties) introduced legislation to establish Lifeline Scholarships in Pa. These scholarships…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Path to the White House relies on Independents Pennsylvania has the unfortunate distinction of being singled out in an op-ed on the need for Republicans to win over independent…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Some Pa. Trump supporters 'tired and looking for alternatives' In light of former President Trump’s latest indictment, the Inquirer reports that “some Trump supporters in Pennsylvania are backing away…
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Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! A budget conversation with Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (Armstrong, Indiana, Jefferson, and Westmoreland counties) spoke with reporters yesterday about the issues top on…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. loses in COVID business migration A new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks the number of small businesses that moved across state lines from 2020-2021. Editorializing…
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Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Study: Charter students outperform peers at traditional public schools A new study from Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes shows students at charter schools “make more average…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! 2nd Dem enters race for attorney general Former Democrat Bucks County Solicitor Joe Khan has announced his run for state attorney general. Khan, who formerly served as a prosecutor…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! House Dems pass huge spending plan Yesterday, House Democrats passed a massive $46.4 billion spending plan, which, per PennLive, is “a 13% increase over this year’s $40.5 billion budget.”…