April 02, 2024
The Governor’s proposed 2024-25 budget proposes a $4 million investment to erase nearly $400 million of medical debt for low-income Pennsylvanians. Approximately 1 million Pennsylvanians carry some kind of medical debt and it disproportionately impacts rural counties – like Mifflin County. Yeagertown, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro joined Representative Arvind Venkat and Primary Health […]
April 01, 2024
Pennsylvania Insurance Department will issue guidance to insurers to provide coverage for over-the-counter contraception with or without a prescription. PID will hold insurers accountable, requiring additional information from companies who chose not to cover OTC contraception. Harrisburg, PA – Today, in support of women’s freedom to make their own health care decisions and the right […]
March 14, 2024
The Governor’s new, commonsense energy policy will create energy jobs, lower costs for consumers, address climate change, and position the Commonwealth to continue to be a national energy leader for decades to come. Labor, business, environmental, and consumer leaders – as well as members of the General Assembly from across the Commonwealth – have praised […]
March 13, 2024
“Governor Shapiro has brought together many different sectors to explore how Pennsylvania can be a clean energy leader, and today’s announcement represents a step forward toward that goal.” “The clean energy transition can bring tremendous benefits to Pennsylvania’s economy, communities, and environment. We applaud the Governor’s efforts to lead us to a healthier, prosperous clean […]
March 13, 2024
Governor Shapiro’s plan would save Pennsylvania ratepayers $252 million in the first five years, create more than 14,500 jobs, and help Pennsylvania maintain its energy independence. Scranton, PA — Today, Governor Josh Shapiro kicked off a new era of energy leadership in Pennsylvania, unveiling his plan to protect and create nearly 15,000 energy jobs, lower […]