Good Government Starts with Accountability – Even for Josh Shapiro

In 2023, Mike Vereb — a member of Governor Josh Shapiro’s cabinet and a longtime ally of the governor — was forced to resign after a sexual harassment scandal. Only while he was in the mix to possibly be the vice-presidential candidate for Kamala Harris did Shapiro say he had no early knowledge of the incidents, and the mainstream press has not questioned him on this.

Since then, Broad + Liberty has been working to nail down the details of the investigation the administration allegedly conducted into Vereb. Our premise was very simple: when faced with charges of abuse in his own ranks, would he — his words —  go after these kinds of cover-ups and abuses? Or would he protect the powerful and the institution they serve at the expense of the victim? When it was his turn to deal with abuse and institutional protection in his own domain, how did this governor respond? To be overly generous, the responses from his office have not built our confidence in the governor’s claims.

Read the entire article HERE: https://broadandliberty.com/2025/05/15/from-the-editors-good-government-starts-with-accountability-even-for-shapiro/