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Gov. Shapiro Order Aims to Reduce Wait Times for Professional Licensing in Pa.
An executive order signed Tuesday takes aim at long wait times that keep professionals from entering their field in Pennsylvania. It also seeks to lower the barriers for small business owners, like barbers and cosmetologists. Under the order signed by Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday gives state agencies 90 days to review all licenses, certificates and permits and submit...
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Refusal to Release Inaugural Donors Exposes Gap in Pennsylvania Law
The refusal thus far of Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro to disclose who paid for his inaugural party has exposed the gap in state law that lets governors in Pennsylvania escape the kind of transparency sometimes required elsewhere. Presidential inaugural committees are required by federal law to disclose donors who give over $200 to inaugural celebrations.
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Josh Shapiro Sworn in as 48th Governor of Pennsylvania
Former Attorney General, Josh Shapiro, was sworn in as Pennsylvania’s Governor on Tuesday. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has more from Harrisburg about what people are expecting for his future.
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What to Expect as Josh Shapiro Takes Office as Pa. Governor
NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has a preview of what to expect as Democrat Josh Shapiro takes office as Pennsylvania governor in Harrisburg Tuesday.
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Shapiro Takes Oath of Office as Pennsylvania's New Governor
Democrat Josh Shapiro has become the 48th governor of Pennsylvania at the inaugural ceremony at the state Capitol. The 49-year-old Shapiro took office Tuesday with more experience in state government than any recent predecessors. Chief Justice Debra Todd administered his oath on a stage erected behind the state’s ornate Capitol in Harrisburg, with lawmakers, members of Congress and others looking...
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Josh Shapiro to Be Sworn In as Pennsylvania Governor
On Tuesday Josh Shapiro will be sworn in as the 48th Governor of Pennsylvania. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk has more from Harrisburg where preparations are underway.
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Arkoosh to Lead Shapiro's Sprawling Human Services Agency
Dr. Val Arkoosh, an anesthesiologist who led Pennsylvania’s third-most populous county through the COVID pandemic, will be nominated to lead the sprawling Department of Human Services under the incoming Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro.
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Josh Shapiro Taps Main Line Superintendent to Be Pa. Education Secretary
A school superintendent who won Pennsylvania superintendent of the year and has experience in both wealthy and poor districts will be Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro’s nominee for secretary of education. The incoming Democratic governor said Monday that Khalid Mumin will be nominated after Shapiro is inaugurated Jan. 17.
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Pennsylvania Governor-Elect Shapiro Nominates Al Schmidt for Secretary of the Commonwealth
Governor-elect Josh Shapiro announced Thursday his nomination for Al Schmidt as Secretary of the Commonwealth to oversee the next presidential election for Pennsylvania. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk sat down with Schmidt for his first television interview as nominee about what some of his plans would be if he were voted in.
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Pa. Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro Picks Philly Republican to Top Elections Post
A former Philadelphia election official who has told of enduring death threats whipped up by Donald Trump for defending the city’s 2020 vote-counting against the former president’s lies will be nominated for the top election administration post in Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro’s administration. The Democrat’s campaign said Thursday that Al Schmidt will be nominated to be Shapiro’s secretary of state. That...
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Gov.-Elect Shapiro's Big Win in Pa. Is a High Note Amid Antisemitism Surge
Josh Shapiro will be taking office as Pennsylvania’s next governor in January after running a campaign in which he spoke early and often about his Jewish religious heritage. At a time of rising concern about overt expressions of antisemitism, some observers are seeing a bright spot in his decisive victory.
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Austin Davis Will Become Pennsylvania's First Black Lieutenant Governor
Pennsylvania’s newly-elected future lieutenant governor, Austin Davis, joins this Sunday’s edition of NBC10 @Issue to discuss the new administration. Davis served in the state huse representing a district in Allegheny County before running alongside now Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro. Davis and Shapiro will be sworn in on January 17.
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GrubHub Settles With Pa. Over In-App Markups, Will Donate to Food Banks
In a settlement with the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office, online food delivery marketplace Grubhub will now have to provide new, in-app transparency disclosures on price markups from local restaurants, Josh Shapiro’s office announced Monday.
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Doug Mastriano Concedes Pennsylvania Governor's Race to Josh Shapiro
Republican state senator Doug Mastriano conceded the Pennsylvania governor’s race to his Democratic opponent Josh Shapiro several days after Shapiro was projected as the winner by NBC News.
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Pa. Gov.-Elect Shapiro Talks Win, Shares Insight Into His Administration
In a series of radio interviews, Pennsylvania Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro discussed his victory and gave insight into what his team will look like, committing in one interview to having Latino Pennsylvanians in his administration. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk reports.
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Pa. Governor's Race: Josh Shapiro Projected Winner
Josh Shapiro is declaring victory in the race for Pennsylvania’s next governor as he defeated Republican Doug Mastriano. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia reports from Independence Mall with reaction to Shapiro’s win.
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Josh Shapiro Wins Pennsylvania Governor's Race, NBC News Projects
Democrat Josh Shapiro is the projected winner of the Pennsylvania Governor’s Race. The Pennsylvania Senate race between John Fetterman and Dr. Mehmet Oz remains too close to call. NBC10 has full coverage of Election Night 2022.
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Josh Shapiro Projected Winner of Pennsylvania Governor's Race
Democrat Josh Shapiro has won the Pennsylvania Governor’s Race, NBC News projects.
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WATCH: Election Night 2022 in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware
The Keystone State is the focal point of national politics on Tuesday as the balance of political power in the United States could very well be decided by Pennsylvania voters in the midterm elections. Watch NBC10’s coverage of all the local races in our special Election Night digicast.
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Philly Processing Center Works to Count Mail-In Ballots
A processing center in Northeast Philadelphia is responsible for counting many of Pennsylvania’s mail-in ballots. NBC10’s Karen Hua gives us an inside look.