Gov. Shapiro rebuffs PETA's offer to replace Groundhog Day

Gov. Josh Shapiro Spars With PETA Over Call To Replace Punxsutawney Phil With Vegan Cake
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is openly tussling with animal rights group PETA, which is calling for Punxsutawney Phil — the famous marmot used in an annual Groundhog Day tradition to forecast the start of spring — to be replaced with a vegan cake.
‘Come and take it:’ Gov. Shapiro rebuffs PETA’s offer to replace Groundhog Day
Gov. Josh Shapiro shut down PETA's offer to replace Groundhog Day with a vegan cake. Groundhog Day will go on as planned Sunday in Punxsutawney.
Pennsylvania gov rebuffs PETA's demands on Punxsutawney Phil: 'Come and take it'
Groundhog Day is more than a holiday in Pennsylvania, as Gov. Josh Shapiro defended Punxsutawney Phil against overtures from PETA to retire the rodent.
Pennsylvania Gov. nixes PETA's proposal to retire Punxsutawney Phil for Groundhog Day 2025
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro isn't sweet on PETA's plan to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a 'weather reveal' dessert on Groundhog Day.
Gov. Shapiro visits Gobbler's Knob for Punxsutawney Phil's prognostication
Punxsutawney Phil — predicted six more weeks of winter after emerging from his Gobbler's Knob burrow and seeing his shadow. To help celebrate the 139-year-old tradition, Gov. Josh Shapiro and Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger attended the event,
Pennsylvania Governor Fires Back at PETA After It Suggests Replacing Punxsutawney Phil With a Vegan Cake: 'Come and Take It'
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro defends Groundhog Day icon Punxsutawney Phil against PETA's proposal to replace him with a vegan cake.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro will unveil his next budget proposal on Tuesday
Lawmakers and advocacy groups identify funding for education and transportation as among the most pressing needs in the next ...
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Legal weed, more money for Pa.’s poorest schools will likely be in Shapiro’s budget pitch
Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to reuse ideas from his first two years in office that have yet to win enough support in the PA ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will pitch legal marijuana in his budget address. GOP Senate still isn’t sold
Gov. Josh Shapiro will again pitch next week in his annual budget address that Pennsylvania should legalize recreational ...
What to watch for in Pa. Gov Josh Shapiro budget: More for schools and transit, taxes on skill games
Pennsylvania has a budget surplus, but is facing growing deficits, a slow-growing economy and a fast-growing retirement-age ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro with Mayor Cherelle Parker give updates following Philadelphia plane crash
Gov. Josh Shapiro with Mayor Cherelle Parker and city officials talk to the media following the Northeast Philadelphia plane ...
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Gov. Josh Shapiro addresses federal grant and loan freeze, calling it 'reckless'
The freeze is already impacting some services. The governor says portals for Medicaid, CareerLink and Head Start are down in ...
Shapiro budget to star schools, transportation and competitiveness, as GOP seeks restraint
Gov. Josh Shapiro will unveil his 2025-26 state budget proposal to legislators Tuesday. Here's a look at the lay of Pennsylvania's fiscal land.