Shapiro aims tax break at police officers, teachers, nurses
Gov. Josh Shapiro wants lawmakers to pass a three-year incentive of up to $2,500 a year for newly certified teachers, police officers and nurses in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro blocks death penalty, calls for repeal
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro says he won't allow Pennsylvania to execute any inmates while he is in office and calls for the state’s lawmakers to repeal the death penalty.
Refusal to release inaugural donors exposes gap in Pa. law
The refusal thus far of Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro to disclose who paid for his inaugural party has exposed the gap in state law that lets governors in Pennsylvania escape the kind of transparency sometimes required elsewhere.
Shapiro takes oath of office to become 48th governor of Pennsylvania
The 49-year-old Shapiro took office Tuesday with more experience in state government than any recent predecessors.
Shapiro hopes to rein in gun violence during time as Pennsylvania governor
The weekend before Josh Shapiro's inauguration as Pennsylvania governor, he called out the “absolutely unacceptable” level of gun violence plaguing the Keystone State but offered scant details on his plans to curtail the bloodshed.
Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro attends North Philly Day of Service event
Events were held throughout the country to mark civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and, in Philadelphia, a special event was attended by the commonwealth’s Governor-Elect, Josh Shapiro.
Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro attends North Philly Day of Service event
Events were held throughout the country to mark civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy and, in Philadelphia, a special event was attended by the commonwealth’s Governor-Elect, Josh Shapiro.
Constitutional amendments pose test to incoming Pa. governor
The Senate’s vote comes six days before Shapiro is sworn in, as Republicans work quickly to enact measures without facing the veto pen of a Democratic governor.
Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro discusses ghost guns, fake vaccine card scams
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro appeared on Good Day Philadelphia Monday morning to discuss President Biden's focus on so-called 'ghost guns,' as well as a scam concerning fake COVID-19 vaccine cards.