Josh Shapiro
Josh Shapiro is the 48th Governor of Pennsylvania, serving since January 2023. A moderate Democrat, he previously held roles as state attorney general and Montgomery County commissioner.
Known for his pragmatic leadership, Shapiro has focused on bipartisan initiatives, workforce development, and public health.
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Former CEO Shares Thoughts on How Gov. Shapiro Can Boost PA’s Innovation Economy
Jeff Marrazzo, the former CEO of Philadelphia-based Spark Therapeutics and a member of the innovation subcommittee of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s transition team, has several ideas…
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Holy Family University Awarded It’s On Us PA Grant from the Governor’s Office
For the sixth consecutive year, Holy Family University has been awarded the It’s On Us PA grant. The Pennsylvania Governor’s Office announced on Jan. 10…
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Gov. Shapiro Signs Executive Order, Creating New State Office to Spur Economic Growth and Foster Innovation
Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order establishing the Pennsylvania Office of Transformation and Opportunity within the Governor’s Office and the Economic Development Strategy…
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Former Philadelphia Election Official, Republican Al Schmidt, Shapiro’s Nominee for Secretary of State
Former Republican Philadelphia election official Al Schmidt will be nominated by Governor-elect Josh Shapiro for Pennsylvania’s secretary of state position, according to a staff report…
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Josh Shapiro Adds Attorney General Petition to DCMH Dispute
Pennsylvania’s governor-elect and Attorney General Josh Shapiro has entered the fray over Delaware County Memorial Hospital, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. Shapiro’s office…
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Chester Still Bucking Gun Violence Trend Thanks to Initiative
The Chester Partnership for Safe Neighborhoods (CPSN) continues to have a positive impact in the city of Chester even as gun violence elsewhere makes the…
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See Where Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Candidates Get Most Donations
The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial race has the attention of out-of-state donors and political action committees, who have poured tens of millions of dollars into the critical…
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Plans to Toll Girard Point Bridge Still Around but Halted for Now by Judge
A judge has ordered a temporary halt to Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to toll the Girard Point Bridge and eight other interstate bridges in Pennsylvania,…
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Attorney General Josh Shapiro Files Court Statement in Support of William Penn Lawsuit
Pennsylvania is not adequately funding public education and it’s violating its constitution, states Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who also happens to be the Democratic…
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Politicians Scramble to Soften Impact of Pennsylvania’s Highest in the Nation Gas Taxes
According to recent data from the Federation of Tax Administrators, Pennsylvania is the state with the highest gas tax in the nation at 57.6 cents…
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Here’s How Much Delaware County Will Get From a $1B Opioid Settlement
Each county in Pennsylvania will receive a portion of a $1 billion opioid settlement for drug treatment and prevention negotiated with four companies by Pennsylvania…
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Drug Arrests by Police in Delaware County Can Now Include a Treatment Option
Drug arrests in the past only led to incarceration. Now there’s an option for treatment, writes Vinny Vella for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Almost 1,000 people…
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Judge Transfers Juveniles From Delaware County Detention Center Amid Abuse Investigation
Delaware County President Judge Kevin Kelly ordered this past weekend that children housed at the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center be immediately transferred amidst an…
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Delco DA Puts Construction Contractors on Notice: Don’t Misclassify Employees
By David Bjorkgren County and state prosecutors will be going after unscrupulous construction contractors who intentionally misclassify their employees as independent subcontractors to avoid paying…
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Delaware County Businesses Urged to Report Price Gouging Incidents
Delaware County businesses are reporting they are having trouble getting pandemic supplies they need because of drastic price gouging. Difficulty finding household disinfectants, wipes, and…
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PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro Visits Radnor High to Announce Lawsuit Against E-Cigarette Manufacturer Juul
Pennsylvania District Attorney Josh Shapiro used the backdrop of Radnor High School Monday to announce a Pennsylvania lawsuit against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs, accusing it…























