Governor Josh Shapiro is pushing to reform how the regional electrical grid is managed so costs for consumers will go down.

The state Treasurer’s office of Stacy Garrity is launching a $500 million loan plan for counties and pre-K programs impacted by the months-late state budget.

And as the Republican gubernatorial candidate, Stacy Garrity blasted Governor Josh Shapiro in a campaign stop in Western PA earlier this week.

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate held steady in August. The state's unemployment rate remained at 4% in August, marking the 28th straight month at or below the national average for unemployment.

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