House Bill 1330 passed the House with a vote of 105-97, with three Republicans voting alongside Democrats and one member on leave.
Broad + Liberty: Shapiro’s unsustainable budget
Democrats love to use the word “sustainable” lately, so they really ought to take their own advice and look at the commonwealth’s budget through that lens.
Perry Warren pushes for SEPTA funding amid state budget gridlock – Bucks Round-Up – July 9, 2025
“We need a cash infusion for this vital service,” Warren said on his WBCB show Stay Connected.
Shapiro: Budget progress being made and ‘will land very, very soon’
In a budget stalemate, the state is still legally bound to make debt payments, cover Medicaid costs for millions of Pennsylvanians, issue unemployment compensation payments, keep prisons open and ensure state police are on patrol. Those hurt most include vendors, counties, public schools and grant applicants.
Shapiro says ‘good progress’ being made in state budget negotiations; criticizes One Big Beautiful Bill
The governor said that both sides understand the set of issues to work through and that concessions are going to be the order of the day.
Shapiro Administration spends over $6 Million to help prevent homelessness in Bucks
The HOME American Rescue Plan programs provide a broad range of services to those experiencing homelessness, at-risk of homelessness, and other challenges.
Shapiro budget includes over $167 million for SEPTA
Governor Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget proposal includes a total of $292 million in new funding to support transit systems that serve nearly one million Pennsylvania riders each day in rural, urban, and suburban communities across the commonwealth.