It’s like a recurring bad dream. A new year, a new turnpike toll hike. Now, driving the length of the highway costs upwards of $65.70—not counting the return trip. Only, this nightmare is real. We know the usual suspects: infrastructure…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro’s story on HR policies in Vereb scandal doesn’t hold up Broad + Liberty reports, “Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is refusing to provide copies of the human resources policies that…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! No budget, and no transparency on negotiations WESA reports that with the state budget now more than two weeks late (almost three!), “with the exception of perhaps a dozen…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Philly hasn’t held up agreement to reexamine Ellen Greenberg’s death I’ve shared stories before on the 2011 death of Ellen Greenberg, whose death with 20 stab wounds was initially…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Energy and Innovation Summit looks to Pa.’s future Speaking at yesterday’s Energy and Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh, hosted by U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, President Trump said Pennsylvania is “reclaiming its…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. House passes $50 billion budget Yesterday, Pa. House Democrats, joined by three Republicans, passed a ridiculous $50 billion state budget that includes a $2.9 billion spending increase with…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Good Morning ... still no state budget Well, we’re now 14 days and counting past the June 30 traditional budget deadline, and we still don’t have a state budget…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Dems’ billionaire hypocrisy Pennsylvania Democrats love to slam “billionaires on the Right.” But it turns out Dems have their own favorite billionaires whom they willingly rely on in…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! DOJ asks Pa. how it manages voter rolls Votebeat Pennsylvania reports that the U.S. Department of Justice has asked Pennsylvania “for a wide range of information on how it manages…
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Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Is cutting sales tax exemptions on budget table? Spotlight PA reports that as budget negotiations drag on, some lawmakers are open to the idea of reviewing the many exemptions…