Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companiesThe Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the potential flood of litigation if the case from Boulder, Colorado, proceeds. Chief Justice John Roberts questioned the implications of allowing municipalities nationwide to file similar…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJohn Robertssupreme court climate lawsuit hearing
Libertarian Ken Krawchuk vows to fix schools, cut taxes in 4th run for Pa. governorEditor’s note: This is the third and final profile on this year’s candidates for Pennsylvania governor. A profile of Republican challenger Stacy Garrity was published Sept. 26. One on Democratic incumbent Gov. Josh Shapiro ran Tuesday. Montgomery County Libertarian Ken Krawchuk failed to garner more than 1% of the votesPittsburgh Tribune-Review6d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyJosh Shapiropennsylvania governor election
Whistleblower suit claims ‘waste and wrongdoing’ by Shapiro administration over governor’s mansion renovationsA whistleblower lawsuit accuses Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration of bypassing procurement requirements meant to safeguard the use of taxpayer dollars, including during renovations to the governor’s mansion, and firing a staffer who raised concerns. The administration waived competitive bid requirements after purchases were made, split…Pittsburgh Tribune-Review13d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJosh Shapiropennsylvania governor mansion renovations controversy
The Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Gov. Shapiro’s office says it can’tThe Trump administration will be overhauling the SNAP program in two major steps, forcing Pennsylvania to pay more for the federal food program and jeopardizing those in need, according to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s office. The first phase begins Oct. 1, when states will have to pay for 75% of thePittsburgh Tribune-Review16d agoWhole story →FoodEconomyJosh Shapirosnap funding overhaul
Josh Shapiro gets stuff undoneGov. Josh Shapiro is abandoning his pro-growth brand with policy U-turns on data centers, school choice, and Pennsylvania jobs.Washington Examiner1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJosh Shapiropennsylvania economic policy shift
The Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit is helping many families pay for rent and groceries | OpinionThanks to the advocacy of Gov. Josh Shapiro, members of the General Assembly, and other stakeholders, the newly-established Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit (WPTC) was available this year for the first time.Mechanicsburg Patriot News1mo agoWhole story →EconomyJosh Shapiropennsylvania tax credit rollout
Why Shapiro hasn't decided on a new federal scholarship programPa. Gov. Josh Shapiro has until the end of 2026 to opt the commonwealth into a new federal tax credit program. What's the debate around the decision?Erie Times-News1mo agoWhole story →EducationEconomyJosh Shapirofederal scholarship program decision
