HARRISBURG, Pa. — The 2020 election continues in Pennsylvania, at least in the minds of key state Senate Republicans who late last week renewed their pursuit of a “forensic audit” that would reexamine last year’s contests for signs of fraud. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed that as of 12:00 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 25, there were 3,622 additional positive cases of COVID-19. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania’s opioid disaster declaration ended on August 25, 2021, after the Republican-controlled General Assembly declined to extend it. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Wolf administration has unexpectedly canceled a controversial plan to overhaul a crucial safety net program for tens of thousands of low-income children and parents in Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Thousands of people incarcerated in state prisons will be counted in their home communities rather than in corrections facilities when Pennsylvania redraws its legislative maps, a major change that advocates hailed as the end of a racist policy. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. - On Tuesday, Governor Tom Wolf unveiled a State Forest Action Plan, which assesses the condition of Pennsylvania forests and sets a framework for strategies for long-term forest sustainability in the commonwealth. FULL ARTICLE

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Pennsylvania departments of Education (PDE) and Health (DOH) are welcoming students across the commonwealth back to school, reminding parents to ensure their children’s immunizations are up to date and reminding schools about newly available public health safety initiatives. FULL ARTICLE

The Wolf administration will hire at least 100 contact tracers as it rebuilds its depleted team, a dramatic workforce reduction compared to earlier this year and a number well under what experts estimate Pennsylvania needs to contain the spread of COVID-19. FULL ARTICLE

It’s an event that comes just once every ten years. FULL ARTICLE