Published 3 months ago

What Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pennsylvania’s rural communities

Summary by Ground News

$48.3 billion spending plan earmarks funding for multiple sectors important to rural areas. With that money, rural communities could expand access to medical services, improve aging housing stock, and market the outdoor landscape to generate local revenue. Some county officials think the plan proactively addresses projected population declines outlined in a Center for Rural Pennsylvania report.

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Centre Daily Times

What Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pennsylvania’s rural communities

The governor’s budget proposal would give rural areas a boost to invest in housing, address gaps in health care, and market the outdoor landscape.

3 months ago

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The Standard-Journal

What Shapiro's budget could do for rural communities

BELLEFONTE — As the populations of Pennsylvania’s rural counties shrink, officials hope future state spending can help slow projected losses by making investments that attract new residents and support local economies.

3 months ago·Milton, United States

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

What Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pa.’s rural communities

This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania. BELLEFONTE — As the populations of Pennsylvania’s rural counties shrink, officials hope future state spending can help slow projected losses by making investments that attract

3 months ago·Pittsburgh, United States

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The Daily Item

What Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pennsylvania’s rural communities

The governor’s budget proposal would give rural areas a boost to invest in housing, address gaps in health care, and market the outdoor landscape.

3 months ago·United States

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Pottsville Republican Herald

What Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pennsylvania’s rural communities

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Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice

What Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pennsylvania’s rural communities

This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania. Sign up for our north-central Pa. newsletter, Talk of the Town, at spotlightpa.org/newsletters/talkofthetown.

3 months ago·United States

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