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Joe Biden · United StatesEfforts to ban TikTok over security concerns about China’s influence through the platform have picked up steam in the past year in state legislatures, with an expansive ban even proposed by Congress. In Pennsylvania, forward movement on a bill that first unanimously passed the state Senate last year could send legislation to the Democratic governor’s desk imminently. But even as the app faces scrutiny and bans, governors and state agencies — and even President Joe Biden — are still using the app to promote their initiatives and expand their voting pool. Their target is the youth vote, or the people who largely make up the app’s U.S. user base of 170 million. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, is a prolific poster, with his efforts beginning on the campaign trail through a personal account. The first-termer is a rising star in the Democratic Party and is among governors building national profiles and possibly positioning themselves for a 2028 run for the White House.See the Story
Some states are seeking to restrict TikTok. That doesn't mean their governors aren't using it
53% Center coverage: 26 sources
Voter · SunburyThe lawsuit was filed by 24 Republican state lawmakers in January. It challenged the legality of a 2021 executive order by U.S. President Joe Biden. It also took aim at two Pennsylvania-level orders: Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's introduction of automatic voter registration. In a statement, Shapiro called the lawsuit frivolous.See the Story
Court tosses Republican Pennsylvania lawmakers’ challenge of state, federal voter access actions
50% Left coverage: 10 sources
Josh Shapiro · Pennsylvania$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.See the Story
What Shapiro’s budget pitch could do for Pennsylvania’s rural communities
83% Center coverage: 6 sources
Josh Shapiro · GettysburgThe Governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, has ordered that all U.S. and state flags be lowered in honor and remembrance of firefighters who have died in the line of duty. This gesture is in line with the U.S. flag code and will take effect on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, at all state and U.S. facilities,See the Story
Pennsylvania Flags Lowered for Fallen Firefighters - Gettysburg Connection
Donald Trump · PhiladelphiaBlack voters can no longer "afford" to vote for President Biden, one reverend argued, citing his record on the economy and the border crisis as he battles dwindling support in the key voting bloc.See the Story
Biden Cannot Afford to Lose a Single Pennsylvania Voter
100% Right coverage: 5 sources
Josh Shapiro · PennsylvaniaPennsylvania has a shortage of almost 100,000 housing units. Gov. Josh Shapiro's budget proposal would put $80 million toward legal defense against evictions and anti-homelessness initiatives. Lawmakers who support them will likely face opposition from the lobbies representing municipal governments and landlords.See the Story
Gov. Josh Shapiro wants to spend $80M to attack Pennsylvania's housing crisis. Here's how.
80% Center coverage: 5 sources
Josh Shapiro · Philadelphia(Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)[This conversation between Josh Shapiro, the governor of Pennsylvania, and Tim Miller, host of The Bulwark Podcast, was recorded before a live audience in Philadelphia on May 1, 2024. Audio / Video.]TIM MILLER: I’ve got to tell you something. I got in early last night. I was away from my child—so, free night.GOV. JOSH SHAPIRO: So you just wandered in circles wondering what to do?MILLER: I walked a…See the Story
Shapiro: Remind Rural Voters That ‘Common-Sense Solutions’ Are Better Than Trumpian ‘Chaos’
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Josh Shapiro · Chester CountyHARRISBURG, PA — In a solemn ceremony at the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Headquarters on Thursday, Governor Josh Shapiro and PSP officials commemorated the service and ultimate sacrifice of Trooper …See the Story