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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…

News & Brews January 19, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro signs first executive order Yesterday, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed his first executive order, which eliminates a four-year-degree requirement for many state jobs. After the order, 92% of Pennsylvania’s…

News & Brews January 18, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Josh Shapiro becomes Pennsylvania's 48th governor Yesterday, Gov. Josh Shapiro took the oath of office as our state’s chief executive. In his remarks, he reiterated several of his campaign…

News & Brews January 17, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! 'The rise of Austin Davis' The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a profile piece of incoming Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, from his McKeesport roots to his stint as ‘ceremonial deputy mayor’…

News & Brews January 16, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Court panel rules in Dems' favor on election date On Friday, the Commonwealth Court ruled against GOP House Leader Bryan Cutler in his lawsuit challenging Democrat Leader Joanna McClinton’s…

News & Brews January 13, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! And the latest nominees are... Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro has selected recently-defeated Republican Sen. Pat Browne as his revenue secretary. Browne drew criticism recently for his hand in the sale…

News & Brews January 12, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Senate advances proposed constitutional amendments Yesterday, the state Senate voted 28-20 to send three proposed constitutional amendments to voters. The amendments would, respectively, “tighten voter ID laws, make…

News & Brews January 11, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. House appears 'at a standstill' Well, this is going well (or not). Spotlight PA reports that the “closely divided state House has recessed indefinitely, throwing the chamber’s agenda,…

News & Brews January 10, 2023

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro announces several cabinet picks Yesterday, Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro named Lower Merion School District Superintendent Khalid Mumin as his pick for education secretary; First Chief Deputy Attorney General Nancy…