News & Brews February 7, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro pitches big spending hike, Rainy Day fund depletion, cuts to school choice In his budget address yesterday, Gov. Shapiro proposed using billions of dollars from the state’s Rainy…

News & Brews February 6, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! How to watch today's budget address Gov. Josh Shapiro will deliver his second annual budget address today beginning a 12:30 p.m. The event will be live streamed here. And…

News & Brews February 5, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Report: Study behind $1.6B corporate welfare handout was flawed A new report from the Ohio River Valley Institute (ORVI) finds that a study used to help support $1.6 billion…

News & Brews February 2, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! House lawmaker asks AG to look into deleted data Republican Rep. Seth Grove (York County) has asked Pa. Attorney General Michelle Henry to investigate the recent data deletion that…

Shapiro’s Duck-and-Dodge First Year

Shapiro’s Duck-and-Dodge First Year

Op-Ed by Matt Brouillette. This piece originally appeared at RealClear Pennsylvania.* In the 2004 sports comedy, “Dodgeball,” we learned the five Ds of that sport: “Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and . . . dodge.” In his first year in office,…

News & Brews February 1, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmakers urge Shapiro to support Texas on illegal immigration  City & State PA reports that yesterday, “more than 40 state representatives in the Pennsylvania House wrote to Gov. Josh Shapiro and Attorney…

News & Brews January 31, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro's economic plan: Be like high-tax NJ & NY In unveiling his 10-year economic plan yesterday, Gov. Shapiro said he wants Pa. to follow the lead of states like…

News & Brews January 30, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Pa. Supreme Court sends taxpayer-funded abortion case back to lower court Yesterday, the state Supreme Court ruled that the Commonwealth Court erred in saying plaintiffs lacked standing in a…

News & Brews January 29, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PSERS investment advisor hit with $1.5M fine The Inquirer reports, “The Securities and Exchange Commission has slapped $1.5 million in penalties, refunds, and interest on consultant Aon Investments USA…

News & Brews January 26, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro to pitch higher ed reform The Inquirer reports that today, Gov. Josh Shapiro will “announce a blueprint for changing how Pennsylvania handles state-funded higher education.” Included in the…