The Pennsylvania Senate spent Tuesday discussing the unfinished state budget and a potential stopgap measure, which could affect essential services like schools as the new academic year approaches.

More than six weeks past the state budget deadline, the Republican-led Senate returned to Harrisburg Tuesday afternoon to pass its own spending proposal — one that stands little chance in the ...

Pennsylvania’s budget impasse is no closer to being resolved, as the state Senate on Tuesday passed fiscal legislation — including a measure on mass transit — that is a non-starter for the House and ...

HARRISBURG — Senate Republicans on Tuesday evening passed a temporary spending plan pitched as a lifeline for school districts and local governments amid the ongoing budget impasse threatening state ...

The highest-ranking Republican in the state Senate described the looming service cuts and fare hikes at Pennsylvania’s largest transit agency as a “manufactured crisis” that doesn’t need to happen.