State senator calls out price tag on Shapiro's flights
- The Pennsylvania General Assembly concluded budget hearings, with Secretary of the Budget Uri Monson discussing Governor Josh Shapiro's $51.5 billion budget proposal.
- Shapiro's plan includes new revenue from recreational marijuana and regulated video skills games, expected to raise $536.5 million and $368.9 million respectively.
- Monson stated that while the IFO predicts a $6 billion deficit by 2027-28, the Shapiro administration believes the deficit will be $4.5 billion.
- Senate Majority Appropriations Chair Scott Martin emphasized the need to start closing the structural deficit in future budgets.
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State senator calls out price tag on Shapiro's flights
HARRISBURG — Pilot and Pennsylvania Sen. Jarrett Coleman, R-Allentown, is shining the spotlight on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s use of the state’s resources to travel. He says the price tag of over $300,000 in 2024 is one taxpayers should note.
Coleman calls out price tag on Shapiro's flights
(The Center Square) - Pilot and Pennsylvania Sen. Jarrett Coleman, R-Allentown, is shining the spotlight on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s use of the state’s resources to travel. He says the price tag of over $300,000 in 2024 is one taxpayers should…

Pa. budget chief defends Shapiro's spending initiatives amid GOP deficit concerns
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania General Assembly wrapped three weeks of budget hearings Thursday with Secretary of the Budget Uri Monson testifying in both the state House and Senate about the feasibility and impact of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $51.5 billion proposal…
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