Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Budget Secretary, Department of General Services
April 14, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Budget Secretary, Department of General Services

The Senate Appropriations Committee concluded three weeks of hearings on the proposed 2023-24 budget Friday with the Office of the Budget and Department of General Services.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings on Departments of Health, Transportation
April 13, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings on Departments of Health, Transportation

Public review of the proposed 2023-24 state budget continued Thursday with Senate Appropriations Committee hearings on the budget requests for the Department of Health and Department of Transportation.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearing with Department of Human Services
April 12, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearing with Department of Human Services

The Senate Appropriations Committee reviewed the budget request for the Department of Human Services on Wednesday.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings on Community and Economic Development, Corrections
April 11, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings on Community and Economic Development, Corrections

The need to create jobs and keep young residents in Pennsylvania were among the topics covered in Tuesday’s Senate Appropriations Committee hearings on the budget requests for the Department of Community and Economic Development and Department of Corrections.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings on Higher Education
March 30, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings on Higher Education

Declining enrollment and the cost of higher education highlighted Thursday’s Senate Appropriations Committee hearings on the 2023-24 budget requests for state-related universities and the State System of Higher Education.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Department of Education
March 29, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Department of Education

HARRISBURG – The Senate Appropriations Committee reviewed the proposed budget for the Department of Education during a public hearing today. Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing the largest Basic Education Funding increase in Pennsylvania history – more than $567 million in new state dollars. He did not follow through on his promise to fund Lifeline Scholarships, […]  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Departments of Labor and Industry, Agriculture
March 28, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Departments of Labor and Industry, Agriculture

The Senate Appropriations Committee examined the budgets and operations of the Department of Labor and Industry and Department of Agriculture in Tuesday’s hearings on the proposed 2023-24 state budget.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Department of State, State Police
March 27, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Department of State, State Police

The Senate Appropriations Committee kicked off the second week of budget hearings Monday with the Department of State and Pennsylvania State Police.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearing with Attorney General’s Office
March 23, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearing with Attorney General’s Office

Reducing crime in Pennsylvania was the focus of Thursday’s Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing with state Attorney General Michelle Henry.  [Read More]

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Wednesday, March 22
March 22, 2023

Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Wednesday, March 22

The Shapiro Administration’s steps to impose nearly $670 million in new energy taxes on consumers highlighted today’s public hearings on the proposed 2023-24 state budget.   [Read More]

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