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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Shapiro’s Pennsylvania Data Center Push Presents a Climate Conflict
Governor Josh Shapiro’s initiative to establish Pennsylvania as a leading data center hub is generating a conflict with the state’s climate leadership objectives, writes Jordan…
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Josh Shapiro Flexes Political Influence with Large Donation to Democratic Party
Abington’s Josh Shapiro has yet to formally launch his reelection campaign, but he’s already flexing political muscle, writes Brett Sholtis for the Philadelphia Inquirer. This…
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Kamala Harris Opens Up on Why She Snubbed Josh Shapiro for VP Nod
Many consider Kamala Harris’s decision to bypass Governor Josh Shapiro for the vice presidency last year a head-scratcher, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Shapiro…
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Governor Shapiro Named 2025 “Champion for Aging” at the Annual Connected Health & Safety Conference
The Connected Health and Safety Association (CHS) has concluded its 2025 national conference in Philadelphia, bringing together national leaders in personal emergency response, remote patient…
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Chester’s Success in Curbing Gun Violence Wins Governor’s Praise
The city that had one of the highest per capita murder rates in the country is receiving praise these days from Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro…
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SEPTA’s Roosevelt Boulevard Subway Project Faces Further Uncertainty After Capital Funds Withdrawal
SEPTA, with approval from Gov. Josh Shapiro, used part of its capital funds to address a substantial $213 million financial shortfall and reinstate services that…
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Enhanced SEPTA Services for Visitors Expected to Boost Brandywine Valley Tourism
Thanks to new state investment in the transit authority, improved SEPTA services for visitors are expected to boost tourism in the Brandywine Valley, according to…
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Chester County’s Melissa Shusterman Among Small Group of Lawmakers Forgoing Pay During Budget Impasse
Democratic Rep. Melissa Shusterman of Chester County is among a small group of Pennsylvania lawmakers forgoing their paychecks during the state budget impasse, writes Aliya…
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Tiger Woods Helps Dedicate Learning Lab at Cobbs Creek Course
Tiger Woods was at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday for his Learning Lab at the Cobbs Creek Golf Course, which straddles West Philadelphia and Upper…
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Hanwha Group to Invest $5B Into Hanwha Philly Shipyard to Boost Local Shipbuilding Industry
Hanwha Group is planning to invest $5 billion in Hanwha Philly Shipyard infrastructure, supporting South Korea’s commitment of expanding the U.S. shipbuilding industry through a…
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Gov. Shapiro Talks Willingness to Work with Eagles Over Stadium, Bringing NASCAR to Philly
Without going into specifics about any potential state funding for new sports arenas in Pennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro said that he will continue discussions with…
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Head of Drexel’s Metro Finance Lab Believes Pennsylvania Has Potential to Lead AI Revolution
As the race to lead the AI revolution heats up among various states, Pennsylvania could emerge as a frontrunner if it seizes the opportunity, write…
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Holy Family University’s Economic Impact Surges, Powers Growth in the Region
Holy Family University isn’t just growing — it’s lifting the economy with it. A new study confirms what many in the area already see: the…
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Independent Voters Ask State Supreme Court to Strike Down Pennsylvania Closed Primary System
Four independent voters have asked the state Supreme Court to declare Pennsylvania’s closed voting system violates the state Constitution’s guarantee of free and fair elections,…
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Opinion: It’s Time to Rein In the Skill Games Industry
Pennsylvania lawmakers have an opportunity to finally address a critical need and pass common-sense legislation to regulate and tax skill games in the coming days as they work…
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Philadelphia Navy Yard Receives $100M Investment from Local Maritime Manufacturer in Operation Expansion
The Philadelphia Navy Yard recently earned a $100 million investment from Philadelphia-based maritime manufacturer Rhoads Industries, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. This investment is part…
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Two Chester County Farms Get Permanently Preserved
The Shapiro Administration has invested nearly $10 million to purchase development rights for 2,672 acres on 35 farms in 18 counties, protecting them from future residential or…
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Can Abington’s Josh Shapiro Turn Grit into Presidential Gold?
Pennsylvania Governor and Abington native, Josh Shapiro, is now being talked about as a top contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, writes Tom McGrath…

























