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Shapiro Administration Adopts Commonwealth’s First Debt Management Policy, Building on Sound Fiscal Management of First Year in Office

January 19, 2024

As part of the Shapiro Administration’s ongoing commitment to responsible fiscal management, the new debt management policy will help the Commonwealth with long-term financial planning and provide guidelines for the structure of debt issuance. During the Shapiro Administration’s first year in office, all three major credit rating agencies either positively revised the Commonwealth’s ratings outlook […]

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In Luzerne County, Governor Shapiro Focuses on Work to Cut Costs for Pennsylvanians Through Expanded Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program 

January 18, 2024

The expanded child and dependent care tax credit will put more money back into the pockets of nearly 210,000 working Pennsylvania families, while nearly 175,000 more Pennsylvanians will qualify for the PTRR program.  In Luzerne County, more than 5,000 families will now receive a higher state childcare tax credit and more than 6,000 Pennsylvanians are […]

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One Year of GSD: Governor Shapiro Keeps His Promises, Gets Stuff Done for Pennsylvanians

January 17, 2024

Governor Shapiro has cut costs, invested in our kids’ education, spurred economic development, put more cops on the beat, strengthened our democracy and much more. Check out more than 40 of Governor Shapiro’s promises – and how he followed through on every single one of them in his first year. Harrisburg, PA – One year […]

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Gobernador Shapiro: Los Reembolsos de Impuestos Sobre Bienes Inmuebles/Alquiler Ahora Están Disponibles Para Residentes Mayores de Pennsylvania y Personas con Discapacidades Elegibles

January 17, 2024

La expansión del programa de Reembolso de Impuestos Sobre Bienes Inmuebles/Alquiler por parte del Gobernador Shapiro generó el mayor recorte de impuestos dirigido a las personas mayores en casi dos décadas, extendiendo ayuda a casi 175,000 residentes más de Pennsylvania y aumentando el reembolso máximo de $650 a $1000. El Gobernador Shapiro continúa cumpliendo su […]

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Governor Shapiro: Property Tax/Rent Rebates Now Available for Eligible Older Pennsylvanians, People with Disabilities

January 16, 2024

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