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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Yesterday, Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed legislation passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to prevent the state from joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), arguably one of …
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Amid the cacophony of this week’s election news, the PA Senate State Government Committee on Tuesday quietly voted in a bipartisan show of support to move redistricting reform bill SB …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf yesterday vetoed House Bill 2025, which would have prevented the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) from taking any action to abate, control or …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf is thanking House Democrats for standing by his COVID-19 mitigation measures. The governor released the following statement:
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf vetoed House Bill 2787 yesterday, which would have mandated that school fall activities be under the sole jurisdiction of local school districts. Wolf describes …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats blocked additional coronavirus legislation:
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LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — With rent and mortgage debt mounting for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians, Governor Tom Wolf is calling on the General Assembly to fix a state relief …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — School districts will be allowed to make their own decisions on fall sports and activities, regardless of the positions of the governor or the Pennsylvania Interscholastic …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf and Lt. Governor John Fetterman is calling on the legislature to take up the legalization of adult-use cannabis to help with the state’s economic …
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The majority party in the Pennsylvania General Assembly is attempting to make it as hard as possible to vote. Their weapon for achieving this is the recently-passed H.B. 2626, which …
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