pabudget-2023
Keep our money in Pa.’s public schools where it belongs | Jill Sunday Bartoli
A new year, the same fight over education funding.
Pa.’s voucher debate isn’t over. It’s just on hold. We’ll see how it ends | Ray E. Landis
Meanwhile, funding for scores of state programs and school districts remains in limbo.
Meanwhile, inside Pennsylvania’s Delta House | Editorial Cartoon
Funding for Pa.'s state universities is in limbo during a budget impasse.
Pa.’s budget impasse is a binge-worthy — and totally fixable — summer drama | Friday Coffee
Maybe it won't be fixed in 59 minutes. But history shows that this, too, shall pass.
Saving public education in Pennsylvania — where it began | Marc Stier
Fixing the way Pennsylvania pays for public schools doesn’t mean more money for private institutions.
Pittman: Hundreds of millions in state funding could be at risk without more budget bills
Meanwhile, the leader for House Democrats urged the Senate to advance an already-passed $45.5B spending plan.
10 things to know about Pennsylvania’s budget impasse
Gov. Josh Shapiro's spending plan is currently stuck in legislative limbo. Here's where things stand right now.
For Pa. Gov. Shapiro, a slightly more difficult bridge repair | Editorial Cartoon
The Democratic governor strained relations with the GOP-controlled Senate after he backed off support for a $100M school voucher plan.
For Shapiro, lawmakers a budget season full of surprises | Fletcher McClellan
A debate over school vouchers was a test of the Democratic governor's leadership style.
Pa. collected $44.9B in taxes in 2022-23 budget year; edging projections | Wednesday Morning Coffee
The news comes as the Legislature, Pa. Gov. Shapiro try to unravel a budgetary knot.
Can Pa. Gov. Shapiro parlay popularity into a budget win? | Monday Morning Coffee
It’s not a bad time to be Gov. Josh Shapiro. The Democratic governor made national headlines last month when a collapsed portion of Interstate 95 in northeast Philadelphia reopened well ahead of schedule. That, in turn, prompted new speculation on whether the former two-term attorney general, former state lawmaker, and ex-Montgomery County commissioner, just seven months into his first term, might […]
Pa. is wrong to fund crisis pregnancy centers. There are 7.2M reasons why | Heather MacDonald
The funding is a smack in the face to Pennsylvania’s women.