ERIE — On Wednesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered the keynote address at the Erie County Democratic Party’s annual spring primary dinner, joining local leaders and Democrats from across Erie County.
He spoke about the accomplishments his administration has achieved, including the Working Pennsylvania Tax Credit that 25,000 resident in the county qualified for and a nearly 30 percent increase for public schools.
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