• Josh Shapiro proposes a raise for child care workers; A solar program for low-income families needs state approval

  • Feb 21 2025
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

Josh Shapiro proposes a raise for child care workers; A solar program for low-income families needs state approval

  • Summary

  • Gov. Josh Shapiro is proposing major investments in child care in the next state budget.

    More than two hundred scientists, university faculty members, and health care workers gathered in Philadelphia to protest federal cuts to research.

    Centre County residents protest Elon Musk’s involvement in government.

    Two of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman’s longest-serving staff members are leaving his team.

    President Trump has appointed Governor Shapiro to the Council of Governors.

    Four National Park Service employees at Gettysburg National Military Park and one at Eisenhower National Historic Site lost their jobs.

    A homeless shelter that serves people in Mifflin, Juniata and Huntingdon counties may be forced to close its doors in the coming months.

    The federal Solar For All program also needs the state legislature to take action.

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