2024-25 State Budget Archives

Senate Democratic Leaders Share Statement on Passing of FY24-25 Budget

July 11, 2024

Harrisburg, PA − July 11, 2024 – Today, the Pennsylvania Senate and House passed a $47.59B dollar budget that makes significant investments in basic education, higher education, public safety, health and human services, and economic development.

Senator Hughes, Fellow Lawmakers, Leaders, and Education Advocates Discuss Solutions to Pennsylvania’s Teacher Shortage Crisis

February 27, 2024

February 24, 2024 − Philadelphia, PA – Today, Senator Hughes brought together a large coalition of fellow lawmakers, education leaders, and teacher advocates to address Pennsylvania’s teacher shortage crisis. The press conference was held following recent reports of...

Governor Shapiro Proposes Big Investments in Education, Gun Violence Prevention, and Affordable Housing

February 20, 2024

Governor Shapiro Proposes Big Investments in Education, Gun Violence Prevention, and Affordable Housing What the Governor’s Budget Proposal Means for Our Communities WATCH: Senator Hughes shares why BOLD investments for the people of Pennsylvania are possible We have...

Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Appropriations Chair Vincent Hughes Praise Governor Shapiro’s 2024-25 Budget

February 6, 2024

HARRISBURG, PA – February 6, 2024 – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro laid out his vision and priorities for the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Budget. In it, the Governor proposed historic increases in basic education spending, economic development, housing, community safety, and...

Senate Democratic Leaders Share Statement on Passing of FY24-25 Budget

Senator Hughes, Fellow Lawmakers, Leaders, and Education Advocates Discuss Solutions to Pennsylvania’s Teacher Shortage Crisis

Governor Shapiro Proposes Big Investments in Education, Gun Violence Prevention, and Affordable Housing

Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Appropriations Chair Vincent Hughes Praise Governor Shapiro’s 2024-25 Budget

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