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Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus
Government / Pennsylvania

House GOP Slams Shapiro Budget as Spending Surge Sparks Fiscal Alarm

2 minutes ago59 minutes ago - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Republican leaders in the Pennsylvania House on Tuesday sharply criticized Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed Fiscal Year 2026–27 budget, warning that the plan expands government too aggressively, relies …

House GOP Slams Shapiro Budget as Spending Surge Sparks Fiscal Alarm Read More

Older woman
Pennsylvania / Senior Citizens

Aging Advocates Warn Shapiro Budget Falls Short as Senior Care Costs Mount

11 minutes ago1 hour ago - by Maryann Pugh

MECHANICSBURG, PA — A leading advocacy group for senior care providers said Tuesday that Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2026–27 state budget fails to address what it called a growing crisis …

Aging Advocates Warn Shapiro Budget Falls Short as Senior Care Costs Mount Read More
Pennsylvania

Energy Utilities Warn of $16B Cost Shock After Shapiro Budget Address

17 minutes ago1 hour ago - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s electric and natural gas utilities warned Tuesday that surging regional power costs and reliability risks could overwhelm customers, even as they pledged to work with Governor …

Energy Utilities Warn of $16B Cost Shock After Shapiro Budget Address Read More

Business women
Regional

Pandemic Hangover Fades as Employers Reset Pay, Benefits for Long Haul

21 minutes agoFebruary 3, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

DRESHER, PA — After years of whiplash caused by the pandemic, U.S. employers are settling into a steadier phase of compensation and benefits planning, tightening pay strategies while broadening benefits …

Pandemic Hangover Fades as Employers Reset Pay, Benefits for Long Haul Read More
Faith the Violinist
African American Interests / Regional

Black History Month First Friday Brings Live Art, Music, and Youth Fundraiser

23 minutes ago1 hour ago - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Northern Liberties is kicking off Black History Month with a new First Friday event on Friday, February 6, featuring two back-to-back receptions at Black- and female-owned venues, …

Black History Month First Friday Brings Live Art, Music, and Youth Fundraiser Read More

Pennsylvania capitol
Government / Pennsylvania

Shapiro Unveils New Budget Plan With Big Bets on Safety, Schools, and AI

37 minutes ago2 hours ago - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro on Tuesday presented his 2026-27 budget proposal, pitching it as a continuation of what he called three years of measurable gains while laying out …

Shapiro Unveils New Budget Plan With Big Bets on Safety, Schools, and AI Read More
John Fetterman
National

Fetterman Marks Derailment Anniversary, Presses Rail Safety and Whistleblower Action

54 minutes ago2 hours ago - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman said Tuesday that Congress has failed communities affected by the Norfolk Southern train derailment along the Pennsylvania-Ohio border, renewing his call for rail …

Fetterman Marks Derailment Anniversary, Presses Rail Safety and Whistleblower Action Read More

Judge
Crime / Regional

Pizza Shop Owner Admits Tax Evasion Scheme That Hid Years of Cash Income

1 hour ago2 hours ago - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Drexel Hill restaurant owner has pleaded guilty in federal court to tax evasion after authorities said he concealed substantial cash income and underreported employees for years …

Pizza Shop Owner Admits Tax Evasion Scheme That Hid Years of Cash Income Read More
Local Housing Affordability
Real Estate

Chester County Stays a Seller’s Market as Buyers Find Rare Openings in 2026

1 hour agoFebruary 3, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County housing market is showing signs of cooling in 2026, but not enough to tip the scales fully in favor of buyers, as demand, …

Chester County Stays a Seller’s Market as Buyers Find Rare Openings in 2026 Read More
Court News
Crime / Regional

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 192 Months in Federal Human Trafficking Case

1 hour ago2 hours ago - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 192 months in federal prison following convictions related to human trafficking and unlawful image possession involving a minor, federal authorities …

Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 192 Months in Federal Human Trafficking Case Read More

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