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February 12, 2024

Where Could Your Tax Money Go In 2024?

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Where Could Your Tax Money Go In 2024?

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Gov. Josh Shapiro shared a lengthy wish list in his latest spending plan, including more funding for K-12 and higher education, public transit, gun violence prevention, workforce readiness, and more; but he’s also got his heart set on legalizing recreational cannabis and raising the state’s minimum wage. We’re with Spotlight PA reporter and friend of the pod Stephen Caruso to talk about what’s possible in 2024.

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