GOP pushes Biden to rescind policy that could help families save on energy costs
Experts say exporting natural gas contributes to increased prices for domestic energy.
Economy
Biden administration proposes limit on overdraft fees charged by large banks
The new rule could save consumers $3.5 billion annually.
Shapiro administration announces $379K grant for teacher apprenticeship program
The program is intended to address a shortage of teachers in Pennsylvania.
For Pennsylvanians struggling to make ends meet, an expanded rebate program brings relief
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro promised to expand the program during his gubernatorial campaign.
Wage growth outpaces inflation in December
The December jobs report surpassed economists’ predictions.
Under Biden, prices are coming down. House Republicans have done nothing to help.
Instead of keeping its promise to lower consumer costs, the GOP majority has focused on impeachment.
Corporations make record profits as food prices soar, says new ‘greedflation’ report
“As Pennsylvania families prepare for the holidays, they’re seeing higher prices on everything from chicken to pork to potatoes,” Sen. Bob Casey said.
GOP venture capitalist’s plans for PA congressional seat seem to copy ‘Bidenomics’
Republican Rob Bresnahan announced he will challenge Democratic Pennsylvania U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright in 2024.
General Motors reaches tentative agreement with UAW, potentially ending 6-week strike
The deals will last four years and eight months and include 25% general pay raises and cost of living adjustments. Combined they bring the wage increase to over 30% over the life of the contract.
US economic growth accelerated to strong 4.9% rate last quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespread forecasts of a recession to spend at a brisk pace. The Commerce Department said the economy expanded last quarter at the fastest pace in nearly two years — and more … Continued