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During his budget address, Governor Shapiro reintroduced the idea of taxing skill games and legalizing recreational marijuana for adult use to bring in more revenue.

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress sat down with Sen. Rosemary Brown to discuss the many topics discussed in Gov. Shapiro's 2025 budget address.

Josh Shapiro on Tuesday unveiled his spending proposal for the next fiscal year, a plan that calls for legalizing ...

At town hall on crash, questions, answers and support The city held a town hall Wednesday night to update residents in Northeast Philly on the efforts to respond to last […] ...

Governor Josh Shapiro is once again advocating for recreational marijuana legalization in Pennsylvania, writes Gillian McGoldrick. Abington’s own ...

Kids and teens can also get migraines, but Black and Hispanic children seen in emergency rooms are more likely to have their condition go undiagnosed, new research shows.

Most states allow some form of "medical marijuana". Medical marijuana is especially popular with pain patients, many of whom ...

Authorities raided a North Huntingdon vape shop Thursday morning after undercover officers made purchases there of suspected ...

Amy Kimberly Esposito, 32, of 1118 Dewey Ave., has been arrested and jailed on charges of striking her 8-year-old daughter in the head with a power surge protector in the family’s apartment about 9:15 ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro was successful last year increasing spending by billions of dollars, and he’s looking to spend even more this year. Even before the administration released its newest budget proposal ...