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Here’s what’s in — and not in — Pennsylvania’s $50.8 billion state budget

New data center regulations and increased education funding are part of Pennsylvania’s $50.8 billion budget, but several pressing issues were left unaddressed.

Published Jul 14, 2026, 8:50 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Pennsylvania’s new $50.8 billion state budget includes new regulations for data centers and additional funding for education. Despite those provisions, lawmakers did not resolve several of the most pressing issues facing the state.