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HARRISBURG – Senate Appropriations Committee members highlighted concerns about potential cuts to cyber charter schools, unfilled seats for pre-K programs, and ways to boost student achievement statewide during a budget hearing with the Department of Education today.

The governor’s $53.3 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026-27 would increase spending by $2.7 bi...


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HARRISBURG – Senate Appropriations Committee members raised concerns about the level of spending in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget, inefficiencies in state government, and the potential consequences of irresponsible budgeting during today’s budget hearings.

Governor’s Budget Office/Department of Revenue

The governor’s $53.3 billion budget p...


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HARRISBURG –Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chair of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, is calling on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to change a proposal from PJM Interconnection that he says unfairly shifts energy costs onto Pennsylvania families and businesses.

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HARRISBURG – Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) announced she has introduced Senate Bill 1201 to strengthen oversight and consumer protections related to “finders” wh...


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HARRISBURG – Senate Appropriations Committee members used today’s budget hearings with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) and presidents of several universities in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) to highlight the negative impacts of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s energy policies, and ways to strengthen post‑secondary educational institutions.

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