Press Releases

Governor Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro Host Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence, Emphasize Importance of Investing in Early Childhood Education  

Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro welcomed pre-K students, teachers, and advocates from across the Commonwealth to the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence for the 2024 annual Easter Egg Hunt. Since taking office, Governor Shapiro has been focused on building safe and healthy communities – and he knows that an important […]

Governor Shapiro Visits Harrisburg Homeowner, Promotes Proposed Budget Investments in the Whole-Home Repairs Program to Continue Cutting Costs for Pennsylvanians

Since taking office, Governor Shapiro has been focused on cutting costs and helping Pennsylvanians maintain – and stay in – their homes, and his 2024-25 budget proposes investing $50 million in the Whole-Home Repairs Program. The Whole-Home Repairs Program has the capacity to improve housing affordability and stability, health and safety, as well as energy […]

ICYMI: New Op-Ed from Leading Energy Provider Highlights “Why Gov. Shapiro’s Energy Plan Puts Pennsylvania on the ‘Renewable’ Map”

“Last week, Gov. Josh Shapiro launched an energy plan bringing to bear novel legislation that, if enacted, empowers the energy industry to make rapid investments in clean energy infrastructure.” Harrisburg, PA – Last week in PennLive, East Region President of Cordia Mark Schneider praised Governor Josh Shapiro’s new energy plan that would create 15,000 energy […]

Governor Shapiro Tours Gecko Robotics in Pittsburgh, Highlights How Economic Development Strategy and Proposed Budget Investments Will Strengthen Pennsylvania’s Growing Innovation Economy

Governor Shapiro is working to make Pennsylvania a national leader in innovation and economic development – and the Shapiro Administration will continue to invest in Pennsylvania companies like Gecko Robotics to spur robotics and technology innovation. The Governor’s budget would invest $500 million to attract more commercial and industrial sites and $20 million to support […]

Governor Shapiro Launches Outdoor Business Alliance to Support Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Economy at Gilson Snow in Snyder County

By supporting Pennsylvania’s outdoor recreation industry across our state, Governor Shapiro’s proposed budget and new economic development strategy continues to help Pennsylvania compete and grow. Governor Shapiro’s 2024-25 budget would invest over $600 million in economic development to create economic opportunity and help attract new businesses. Selinsgrove, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro, Department of […]