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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 28 MIN

Higher Minimum Wage, Legal Cannabis & More PA Budget Proposals

from City Cast Pittsburgh · host City Cast

It’s budget season in Pennsylvania! Gov. Josh Shapiro just presented his $51.5 billion plan, tapping into the commonwealth’s rainy day fund and presenting his ideas for what to do about cannabis, our aging transit systems, education, and a whole lot more. Spotlight PA’s Stephen Caruso is running through the need-to-knows, plus why Shapiro is clearly team Sheetz. Notes and references from today’s show: Shapiro renews calls for legal weed, regulated skill games in budget that would send $526M to poorest schools [Spotlight PA] When Will PA Legalize Recreational Cannabis? [City Cast Pittsburgh]  Learn more about the sponsors of this February 10th episode: City Charter High school A+ Schools Pittsburgh Become a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm. Want more Pittsburgh news?  Sign up for our daily morning Hey Pittsburgh newsletter. We’re on Instagram @CityCastPgh. Text or leave us a voicemail at 412-212-8893. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.

It’s budget season in Pennsylvania! Gov. Josh Shapiro just presented his $51.5 billion plan, tapping into the commonwealth’s rainy day fund and presenting his ideas for what to do about cannabis, our aging transit systems, education, and a whole lot more. Spotlight PA’s Stephen Caruso is running through the need-to-knows, plus why Shapiro is clearly team Sheetz. Notes and references from today’s show: Shapiro renews calls for legal weed, regulated skill games in budget that would send $526M to poorest schools [Spotlight PA] When Will PA Legalize Recreational Cannabis? [City Cast Pittsburgh]  Learn more about the sponsors of this February 10th episode: City Charter High school A+ Schools Pittsburgh Become a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm. Want more Pittsburgh news?  Sign up for our daily morning Hey Pittsburgh newsletter. We’re on Instagram @CityCastPgh. Text or leave us a voicemail at 412-212-8893. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.

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