The recommendation by Gov. Shapiro's administration comes amid longer-term national trends of shrinking prison populations.

A State Correctional Institute (SCI) and a prison boot camp in Central Pennsylvania are recommended to close thanks to Governor Shapiro’s budget plans. 2-10-25.

If shut down, inmates from the prisons would be transferred to the other 22 state prison facilities scattered across the ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Department of Corrections has named the two state prisons that it would close as part of efficiency efforts in the 2025-26 budget year. The recommendation from the state Department ...

Luzerne County Community College would get a $568,263 boost in state funding from a 4.7% increase in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s ...

An increasing number of states are looking to control private healthcare operations transactions, even as the Trump administration appears likely to step back from a recent nursing home ownership ...

Pennsylvania's Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin (R-Lancaster) said the pandemic amounted to a "pause ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro's bring-sides-together mantra will be put to the test in upcoming budget negotiations, and one big-ticket challenge will be the linked budget pieces of ...

It’s well past time for state lawmakers to rectify this fiscal humiliation and Gov. Josh Shapiro has taken the first step.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro sat down with FOX43 News about his recent budget address and proposal, along with his ...

Our editorial board’s position likely will not come as a surprise. A state budget proposal that, for the first time in history, spends more than $50 billion is irresponsible. As the Associated Press ...