HARRISBURG, Pa. – A recent statement from U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman about looking to a future with more renewable energy has raised concerns again about his stance on fracking. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s General Assembly is headed into a long summer recess after a flurry of legislative activity. But several key issues remain unresolved and will have to wait until lawmakers reconvene in the fall. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Two Philadelphia addiction treatment providers face criminal charges for allegedly bribing recovery homes for referrals and forcing patients into substandard care, prompting renewed calls from state lawmakers to strengthen oversight. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is working to hire a new company under an even pricier contract to take over its contact tracing program after it fired the previous company in May for a massive data breach that was still unsecured in June and led to a federal lawsuit. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Rep. R. Lee James (R-Venango/Butler) announced his legislation to give people more time to appeal unemployment compensation decisions has been signed into law. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) on Wednesday posted a spreadsheet breaking down the education funding allocations in the state budget for each school district. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. - On Thursday, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reminded potential state park visitors to plan ahead for the three-day holiday weekend, which could bring crowded conditions to parks throughout the commonwealth. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Governor Tom Wolf today vetoed Senate Bill 618, legislation that would prohibit the state from implementing vaccine passports, limiting medical providers and the public from having access to information on vaccination rates and vaccine efficacy. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed a Republican rewrite of Pennsylvania’s Election Code on Wednesday, making clear his party’s opposition to stricter voter ID requirements and setting up a potential showdown on the issue at the ballot box. FULL ARTICLE