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HARRISBURG, PA — Officer James Green of the Butler Area School District has been awarded the prestigious Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE) Award, a national honor presented by the U.S. Department …
Pennsylvania School Police Officer Honored with National RISE Award for Transforming Lives Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — Standing in the bustling corridors of Harrison-Morton Middle School, Governor Josh Shapiro delivered a resounding message on Friday to students, educators, and families throughout Pennsylvania. Over the …
Historic Education Investments Transform Schools Across Pennsylvania Read More
READING, PA — When floodwaters tore through Berks County in July 2023, they left devastation in their wake—homes gutted, schools damaged, and families facing insurmountable losses. But thanks to the Shapiro …
How the Shapiro Administration’s Disaster Recovery Program Helped Berks County Rebuild After Devastating Floods Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro stood before a room filled with seniors and community leaders at East Liberty’s Vintage Senior Center on Thursday, delivering a much-anticipated announcement. The 2025 Property …
Governor Shapiro Expands Lifeline Program for Seniors and People with Disabilities Read More
LOCK HAVEN, PA — With the backdrop of the Lock Haven Police Department, Governor Josh Shapiro, Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Colonel Christopher Paris yesterday joined local …
Shapiro-Davis Administration Bolsters Public Safety with Historic Law Enforcement Investments Read More
CHRISTIANA, PA — Pennsylvania’s infrastructure is undergoing a transformation, and the impact is felt across both bustling cities and quiet rural towns. On Wednesday, in Lancaster County, PennDOT Secretary Mike …
How the Shapiro Administration Fixed Over 1,000 Bridges and Transformed Pennsylvania’s Roads Read More
JOHNSTOWN, PA — The digital divide in Pennsylvania is shrinking as Governor Josh Shapiro this week announced a sweeping $45 million initiative to bring high-speed internet access to community hubs across …
Governor Shapiro Invests $45 Million to Bridge Pennsylvania’s Digital Divide Read More
YARDLEY, PA — Pennsylvania is taking a decisive stand on school safety, setting an unprecedented example amid growing concerns over antisemitism and school violence. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency …
Protecting Our Kids: Pennsylvania Doubles Down on School Safety Amid Rising Antisemitism Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is building a better future—literally. The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has unveiled a significant $1.5 million investment to expand apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs in the …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.5M in Apprenticeships to Hammer Home Opportunity and Diversity Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — For the first time in over a decade, Pennsylvania’s City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) program is back in action, and big changes are on the horizon for …
Erie and Reading Hit the Reset Button with CRIZ Designation—Economic Revival in Sight Read More