Wolf says state must do better with inoculations as Pa. reports 3,427 new cases
By: Mick Stinelli Even though new cases of COVID-19 continue to drop after a winter surge, the United States on […]
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Pa. education groups urge state to prioritize school staff vaccinations
By: Andrew Goldstein Calls continue to grow for the state to prioritize school employees in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plans. […]
Pandemic changes up Pennsylvania’s state budget hearings
By: Charles Thompson The late-winter ritual of state budget hearings is getting a coronavirus makeover in Pennsylvania this year. The House Appropriations […]
Pa. Legislature saw its financial cushion grow to $200 million amid pandemic
By: Jan Murphy While Pennsylvanians and its business community struggled to make ends meet last year, the state’s legislative branch […]
Gov. Wolf proposes Pa.’s biggest tax increase ever, but it would be a tax cut for many
By: Charles Thompson Gov. Tom Wolf, in proposing what may be the largest increase in the state personal income tax […]
Higher minimum wage, natural gas tax and allowing marijuana sales: Gov. Wolf outlines goals in 2021
By: Ron Southwick Gov. Tom Wolf is once again pushing for a higher minimum wage, a tax on natural gas […]
Pennsylvania Senate OKs $912M pandemic recovery aid bill
By: Associated Press HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s state Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation to distribute just over $900 million to […]
Pennsylvania voters to get final say on limiting governor disaster powers
By: Mark Scolforo HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania voters will likely soon get the final say about whether to limit the governor’s powers […]
State gives $4.8 million to train long-term care workers, including $2 million in the region
By: Teghan Simonton The Department of Labor & Industry on Wednesday awarded $4.8 million in Direct Care Worker Training Grants […]
Redistricting will be the definitive political fight of 2021 in Pennsylvania. Here’s how it’ll work.
By: Marie Albiges HARRISBURG — With partisanship in the Pennsylvania legislature at peak levels, lawmakers this year are gearing up […]
Lawsuits contend Gov. Wolf has no authority to issue new restrictions
By: Paula Reed Ward A Butler County attorney who previously won a federal lawsuit against the Wolf administration over the […]
Gov. Tom Wolf halts indoor dining, suspends school sports as part of new restrictions
By: Megan Guza and Teghan Simonton After weeks spent imploring Pennsylvanians to stay home as much as possible, limit their […]