Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA
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The Legislature Didn’t Act on Skill Games by the Pa. Supreme Court’s Deadline. What Happens Now?
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Top lawmakers said they wanted to act before the court-imposed deadline but didn’t, leading some members to mount a last-ditch legal effort.
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Pa. Election 2026: Where Garrity, Shapiro Stand on Taxes, Spending, Skill Games and More
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Democrat Josh Shapiro has overseen big education investments and targeted tax breaks. Republican Stacy Garrity wants bigger tax cuts and much less spending.
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The 2026 Races That Could Decide Control of the Pennsylvania House and Senate
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Democrats believe they have their best shot in recent memory at winning a vaunted trifecta — control of the governorship and both legislative chambers.
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Pa. Lawmakers Eye Limits, Outright Ban on Flock Cameras as They Prepare for Fall Return
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Gov. Josh Shapiro is working with lawmakers “on what piece of legislation could make it to” his desk that protects people’s privacy.
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Pa. Has Quietly Passed a Law Undermining a Court Decision on Lucrative Mineral Rights
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The $1 billion battle over mineral rights is 130 years in the making, and may only intensify.
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Lawmakers Look to Taxes on Big Tech to Help Cover State Spending Needs
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The proposals come as public opinion shifts against major tech companies and Pa. lawmakers struggle to find revenue.
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Skill Games, Sports Betting Interests Are Spending Millions Competing Over 3 GOP State Senate Primaries
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The primaries feature three prominent incumbents who are central in ongoing talks about how to regulate skill games and find state revenue.
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Pa. Election 2026: A Guide to Vetting Primary Candidates
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The entire Pennsylvania House and half of the state Senate will be on the ballot in 2026. Learn more about how to research the candidates.
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The 2026 Primaries Likely to Shape the Pennsylvania House and Senate
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Spotlight PA talked to insiders, candidates and more to build this list of the May primaries likeliest to shape the Pennsylvania House and Senate.
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Treasurer Garrity Bought Israel Bonds. Candidate Garrity Then Campaigned at the Firm’s Gala
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Garrity was invited to a “thank you” gala for investing $45 million in Israel Bonds in her role as Pa. Treasurer. She reported the ticket as a campaign expense.