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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella this week co-filed a shareholder proposal at Gilead, maker of remdesivir (brand name: Veklury), the only antiviral drug approved by the Food and …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella recently announced improvements to the Treasury Department’s Bureau of Unclaimed Property (BUP) operations software—the first upgrade in more than 15 years.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella announced another fee reduction for the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program Investment Plan (IP). The IP has some of the lowest …
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HARRISBURG, PA — In response to an inquiry from Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff, and in consultation with Senate leadership and the Governor’s Budget Office, Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella …
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ATHENS, PA — Republican nominee for state treasurer Stacy Garrity is calling on Democrat Joe Torsella to commit to serving all four years of the state treasurer term if he …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Treasury this week provided an update before the House Labor & Industry Committee regarding unemployment compensation (UC) benefit payments and fraud mitigation.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella released the following statement, following the Trump Administration’s rollback of controls on methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas:
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella released the following statement regarding the recent unanimous adoption of a travel disclosure policy by the Pennsylvania School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella this past week, as a company shareholder, called on Gilead to reconsider its pricing of a breakthrough treatment of COVID-19, called remdesivir.
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HARRISBURG, PA —Pennsylvania State Treasurer Joe Torsella lowered the minimum contribution for the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program (PA 529) to $10. Previously the minimum contribution amount for …
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