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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will unveil the Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure Development Standards to govern the rapid data-center boom, requiring developers to fund their own power, hire locally, engage communities with transparency, and meet strict water-conservation rules, with the goal of codifying these criteria into law to speed permitting and secure incentives while addressing energy and environmental concerns.
Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency to mobilize resources and funding across state agencies ahead of a weekend winter storm, enabling pre-positioning by PEMA, PSP, and PennDOT. The 2025-26 budget doubles disaster funding from $20 million to $40 million, and residents are urged to stay off roads and follow official guidance, with 511PA available for conditions.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recounts in his memoir how Kamala Harris’s team grilled him over his views on Israel—went so far as to ask if he’d ever been an undercover Israeli agent. He found the line of questioning offensive but says it reflected the vigor of the vetting process. He ultimately withdrew from consideration after a final meeting with Harris, who chose Tim Walz for the ticket. The memoir, Where We Keep the Light, also weaves in faith, family, and recent political events, with release set for Jan. 27.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a rising star and potential 2028 presidential candidate, is being praised for his effective governance and is supporting Mikie Sherrill in the New Jersey governor race, highlighting Pennsylvania's model policies as an example for New Jersey.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro called for a universal condemnation of political violence following recent attacks, including the assassination attempt on Charlie Kirk, emphasizing the emotional and physical scars such violence leaves. He discussed political disagreements, the 2024 election, and the potential for future Democratic leadership, including his own prospects for 2028, while advocating for more dialogue and unity in American politics.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro condemned political violence and called for universal condemnation of all such acts, criticizing selective responses and emphasizing the importance of free speech and peaceful dialogue amid recent high-profile attacks, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk and other politically motivated violence.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro criticized President Trump for failing the morality and leadership tests following Charlie Kirk's assassination, emphasizing the need for unity and action against political violence and hate, while highlighting the importance of community support and shared values.
Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity has announced a challenge to Governor Josh Shapiro in the GOP primary, emphasizing her support for Trump, though Shapiro remains popular with a high approval rating and significant campaign funds. The race is expected to be tough for Garrity, with Shapiro focusing on his governance achievements.
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced her bid to challenge Governor Josh Shapiro in the upcoming election, positioning herself as a strong Republican contender. Despite her impressive electoral record and close ties to Trump, she faces a tough primary battle against far-right candidate Doug Mastriano, whose previous campaign was marred by poor performance. The race is expected to be competitive, with Democrats already preparing to oppose Garrity and Shapiro, who is widely expected to run for re-election.
California Governor Gavin Newsom and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, both Democrats, are engaging in conservative-leaning media appearances, signaling a potential shift or broadening of Democratic strategies and perspectives ahead of the 2028 elections.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro criticized NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for not condemning antisemitic rhetoric and for his support of Palestinian rights, highlighting internal Democratic Party divisions over Israel and antisemitism amid Mamdani's primary victory, which has divided the Jewish community and sparked debate over party positions on Israel.
Josh Shapiro criticized Mamdani for not condemning antisemitic rhetoric during his campaign, highlighting divisions within the Democratic Party over Mamdani's positions and rhetoric, which could impact his bid to unseat New York Mayor Eric Adams and influence upcoming elections.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro will attend an energy and AI summit in Pittsburgh hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, aiming to highlight the state's leadership in energy and innovation, promote investment, and create jobs, with notable figures including President Trump and Cabinet members expected to participate.
The article clarifies that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro did not explicitly say that state money for stadium projects is unavailable, contrary to initial reports. A misinterpretation of his comments led to erroneous headlines, but the full transcript shows he emphasized caution with state funds amid federal budget concerns, without ruling out the possibility of state support for stadiums.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced that the state will not provide funding for sports stadiums or renovations, citing budget concerns and prioritizing investments in areas that directly benefit residents, while still supporting the teams' needs for quality venues that generate revenue.