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A tentative proposal from Gov. Tom Wolf to change state pensions isn't sparking much agreement.The governor has floated a "scenario" under which he would…
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Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto issued an executive order Wednesday tightening up some of the rules on city spending and budgeting procedures.“Kinds of…
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The engineers of the current state budget impasse are sitting down for another design meeting Wednesday afternoon.The new fiscal year began July 1.…
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Twenty-four years ago, in late July, Joyce David was running out of patience.The commonwealth's budget was five weeks late, and David's husband, a state…
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In a bid to establish a safety net for part of the state’s social safety net, the Rehabilitation and Community Providers Association is urging state…
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In a state budget stalemate with few compromises, a left-leaning think tank says focusing on property tax relief could prompt some bipartisan…
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The top House Republican says he'll try to override the governor's budget veto if negotiations don't starting yielding consensus."We have to look at…
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The political debate over the state budget has hit a lull within the walls of the state Capitol, but it's very much alive on roadside billboards, radio…
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A state House Republican with a reputation for bucking party leaders is trying to loosen up the deadlock that has gripped budget negotiations for…
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Some see the state Capitol deadlock over a state budget as political dysfunction or theatre. But it's also a social experiment: this is the year…