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Governor Shapiro Announces New Directive for Use of Project Labor Agreements to Support Successful and Timely Projects, Create Good-Paying Jobs, and Strengthen Our Workforce and Infrastructure
03/27/2024
The Governor’s new PLA guidance will ensure projects are completed successfully and on time at a fair cost to taxpayers, while supporting high quality jobs and strengthening Pennsylvania’s economy and infrastructure. Governor Shapiro is continuing to create real opportunity for Pennsylvanians by directing Commonwealth agencies to carefully consider the use of PLAs as a powerful […]
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Governor Shapiro Kicks Off “GSD Tour” in Chester County, Highlighting Bipartisan Efforts to Cut Costs by Dramatically Expanding Pennsylvania’s Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit
01/05/2024
Last month, Governor Shapiro signed into law a major, bipartisan expansion of the childcare tax credit – putting more money back into the pockets of 210,000 working Pennsylvania families. 11,000 families in Chester County will now receive a higher state tax credit, with the maximum credit increasing from $630 to $2,100. Berwyn, PA – Today, Governor […]
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2023-24 Budget Follows Through on Governor Shapiro’s Proposed Investments in Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Violence Prevention
08/24/2023
“The sustainable funding for PSP and the funding of additional cadet classes will make our communities safer.” “Governor, we appreciate you understanding the seriousness of our staffing needs and promoting law enforcement’s legitimacy.” Harrisburg, PA – Just seven months after taking office, Governor Shapiro is already delivering on many of the goals he laid out on […]
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Governor Shapiro Signs Into Law Commonsense Budget that Makes Historic Investments to Create a Stronger Economy, Safer and Healthier Communities, and Better Schools
08/03/2023
Governor Shapiro also plans to sign into law tomorrow a bill to expand the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program to nearly 175,000 more Pennsylvania seniors and nearly double rebates for many of the 400,000 Pennsylvanians who already qualify – delivering the largest targeted tax cut for seniors in nearly two decades. With this commonsense budget and […]
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Pennsylvania House Passes Bipartisan Budget That Delivers on Governor Shapiro’s Key Priorities, Makes Historic, Commonsense Investments to Create a Stronger Economy, Safer and Healthier Communities, and Better Schools
07/05/2023
The bipartisan budget delivers on many of Governor Shapiro’s key proposals, including the largest increase in Basic Education Funding in Pennsylvania history, state funding for indigent defense for the first time, and significant investments in public safety, workforce & economic development, and agriculture. Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed HB 611, a […]