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State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement Continues Compliance Checks

State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement Continues Compliance Checks

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 1,804 licensed liquor establishments from Wednesday, July 22, through Thursday, July 23, to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements that include social distancing, masking, and other health and safety requirements of the liquor code. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 25, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
PennDOT Extends Expiration Dates on Driver Licenses, ID Cards, and Learner’s Permits

PennDOT Extends Expiration Dates on Driver Licenses, ID Cards, and Learner’s Permits

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced on Friday that expiration dates for driver licenses, identification cards, and learner's permits, will be extended for Pennsylvania residents in response to statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 25, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Pa. Dept. of Health: More Than 1,200 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide

Pa. Dept. of Health: More Than 1,200 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., July 24, that there are 1,213 additional positive cases of COVID-19. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 24, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Wolf Signs First Responders Bill, Other Legislation

Gov. Wolf Signs First Responders Bill, Other Legislation

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Governor Tom Wolf signed several bills into law on Thursday, including HB 1459, which establishes a mental wellness and stress management program for emergency responders who experience post-traumatic stress injuries or traumatic brain injuries on the job. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 24, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
AG Shapiro Stops Online Ticket Scammer, Secures $10k for Defrauded Pennsylvanians

AG Shapiro Stops Online Ticket Scammer, Secures $10k for Defrauded Pennsylvanians

HARRISBURG, Pa. — On Thursday, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced a settlement with Ticket Victory, a business owned by Brian Plowcha and based in Indiana, Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 24, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Pennsylvania Reports First Human Case of West Nile Virus in 2020

Pennsylvania Reports First Human Case of West Nile Virus in 2020

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s first probable human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) infection in 2020 has been detected in a Potter County resident. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 24, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Pa. Dept. of Health: 962 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide

Pa. Dept. of Health: 962 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Statewide

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., July 23, that there are 962 additional positive cases of COVID-19. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 23, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
Gov. Tom Wolf Cited His Emergency Powers to Withhold Millions From a Pa. County. Now It’s Suing.

Gov. Tom Wolf Cited His Emergency Powers to Withhold Millions From a Pa. County. Now It’s Suing.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Central Pennsylvania county is suing Gov. Tom Wolf for nearly $13 million in coronavirus relief funding, claiming the governor overstepped his authority by withholding the money after local commissioners defied his state shutdown. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Provides Clarifying Guidance to PLCB Licensees Regarding Operations During Targeted Mitigation

Pennsylvania Provides Clarifying Guidance to PLCB Licensees Regarding Operations During Targeted Mitigation

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board today issued clarifying guidance for licensees to reinforce the targeted statewide mitigation efforts at bars and restaurants in response to the recent rise in COVID cases. The Department of Heath also recently updated frequently asked questions about the orders. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 23, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News
State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement Continues Compliance Checks

State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement Continues Compliance Checks

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 1,876 licensed liquor establishments from Monday, July 20 through Tuesday, July 21 to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements that include social distancing, masking, and other health and safety requirements of the liquor code. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 23, 2020 · Local News, News, PA News, Police & Fire Calls