Sen. Majority Leader Joe Pittman is a top negotiator at the closed-door budget talks with Gov. Josh Shapiro and House ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro on Monday afternoon responded to criticisms he’s faced from Republicans over the nearly two-month late ...

On the first day of sweeping SEPTA service cuts, Democratic state lawmakers and community members rallied Sunday at the ...

Many commuters and students in the Philadelphia region woke earlier than usual Monday and scrambled to avoid being late as ...

Josh Shapiro says he is open to using money from a special transit fund that pays for capital projects to help SEPTA reverse ...

The stalemate over the state budget has entered a new, fractious phase, pitting lawmakers who represent predominantly rural areas against their counterparts from the commonwealth’s larger cities.

Shapiro largely declined to provide any new details on the issues still dividing Democrats in the state House, and ...

Pennsylvania’s state budget is more than 40 days overdue, though frequent conversations are being had between top state ...

SUPPORT: YOU MAKE OUR WORK POSSIBLE But the leader of his own party in the Senate, Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-Indiana), has already thrown cold water on the proposal.

Harvey Chanin, 78, entered Republican State Sen. Joe Picozzi’s office Monday thinking he had nothing to lose, except SEPTA ...

In a joint statement, Pittman, Martin and Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward, R-Hempfield Township, said their chamber ...

It’s unclear how many lawmakers share Pittman’s opinion. Other top lawmakers were noncommittal, while a spokesperson for Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro did not reply to a request for comment on ...