Gillian McGoldrick

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin during a news conference at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex on June 17, 2024, in Trenton, New Jersey. (Jose F. Moreno/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)

How an anti-Trump crusader and a ‘boring’ Republican prosecutor forged an unlikely partnership

January 1, 2026 at 8:01 a.m.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday and New Jersey AG Matthew Platkin could not have more different approaches to their jobs, but have struck up a partnership on some issues.

An unknown amount of mail from Pennsylvania agencies had not been delivered to residents, as an unidentified vendor that pre-sorts state agency mail failed to deliver it to the U.S. Postal Service to be sent to residents. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration just fired a vendor for failing to send state agency mail, impacting an unknown number of residents

December 8, 2025 at 12:53 p.m.

The state is still determining how much and what type of mail was not delivered to Pennsylvania’s residents.

Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis are seated behind Gov. Josh Shapiro as he delivers his third budget address to a joint session of the state House and Senate at the State Capitol on Feb. 4, 2025, in Harrisburg. (Tom Gralish/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)

Pennsylvania’s top leaders have reached a $50.1 billion state budget deal, signaling a breakthrough in impasse

November 12, 2025 at 9:54 a.m.

Pennsylvania’s top legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Shapiro have agreed to a $50.1 billion state budget deal behind closed doors, according to two sources close to negotiations, signaling a breakthrough...

Pa. State Treasurer Stacy Garrity speaks during a visit to Coffee Inclusive in Pittston on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. (JASON ARDAN / CITIZENS VOICE)

Josh Shapiro’s GOP opponent Stacy Garrity steps in to offer counties $500 million in loans as Pa. budget remains at an impasse

September 25, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

Sep. 24—HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity stepped in on Wednesday to offer counties and early education programs $500 million in low-interest loans to hold them over until a final...

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How an anti-Trump crusader and a ‘boring’ Republican prosecutor forged an unlikely partnership

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration just fired a vendor for failing to send state agency mail, impacting an unknown number of residents

Pennsylvania’s top leaders have reached a $50.1 billion state budget deal, signaling a breakthrough in impasse

Josh Shapiro’s GOP opponent Stacy Garrity steps in to offer counties $500 million in loans as Pa. budget remains at an impasse

Pennsylvania’s state budget is nearly 3 months late. Leaders still can’t agree on the basics.

Doug Mastriano says an early GOP endorsement won’t keep him out of the 2026 Pa. governor’s race: ‘I have a plan’

Josh Shapiro used billionaire Michael Rubin’s luxury helicopter on $68K in campaign trips last year

Arson suspect called Josh Shapiro a ‘monster’ and cited Pa. governor’s ‘plans’ for Palestinian people, warrant says

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity is seriously eyeing a run for governor as the GOP race for 2026 heats up

Former Sen. Bob Casey is back and wants Democrats to talk about how Republicans are ‘screwing’ the middle class