A legalization bill needs to win majority support from an 11-person state Senate committee. Just three members are publicly ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro will seek more money for underfunded public schools and public transit in his budget proposal unveiled ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro proposed legalizing recreational marijuana during his budget address on Tuesday. The ...

Pennsylvania customers make up 60% of purchasers at some out-of-state cannabis shops, Shapiro said. He wants those buyers to stay in Pa.

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More funding for education and public transit, plus taxing skill games were some takeaways from Governor Josh Shapiro’s ...

Public health advocates, social justice reformers, and cannabis industry leaders are all pushing to influence legislation as ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget will seek more money for poorer public schools and public transit, while also ...

Pennsylvania has several so-called “sin taxes” – on things like tobacco, alcohol and gambling. Shapiro argued for adding new taxes on legalized and regulated “games of skill” machines and recreational ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro will deliver his third budget proposal to lawmakers next week, a plan that’s expected to seek substantially ...

Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program has been around for nearly eight years, but the safety of cannabis has come into ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will deliver ... politically fraught topics of bailing out public transit and legalizing marijuana.The plan to be unveiled Tuesday also is expected to carry aid ...