HARRISBURG, Pa. – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Monday Pennsylvania should strongly consider regulating and taxing marijuana to benefit from a booming industry expected to be worth $20 billion and employ more than 280,000 in the next decade. FULL ARTICLE

HERSHEY, Pa. – Most people know doctors recommend a colonoscopy at age 50 to screen for colorectal cancers. What they might not realize is that earlier screening may be necessary if they have a family history of colorectal cancer or other diseases. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – With the approach of warmer temperatures and the motorcycle riding season in Pennsylvania, PennDOT is urging riders of all ages to prepare by taking a free motorcycle training course. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Gov. Tom Wolf announced plans Tuesday for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to invest more than $2 billion in roadway maintenance and highway and bridge capital projects over the next 10 years through its new Road Maintenance and Preservation (Road MaP) program. FULL ARTICLE

HARRISBURG, Pa. – State Treasurer Joe Torsella and Auditor General Eugene DePasquale honored and celebrated the history, culture, and innumerable contributions of African Americans to Pennsylvania during an event in Harrisburg Monday to recognize Black History Month. FULL ARTICLE

MILLCREEK TWP., Pa. – On Friday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Northwest Regional Highway Safety Network, and Millcreek Township Police Department urged motorists to be aware of the dangers of distracted driving as part of an event highlighting “Daniel’s Law” and honoring motorcyclist Daniel Gallatin. FULL ARTICLE

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Recognizing transportation’s role in connecting communities and supporting economic development, state Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Leslie S. Richards announced PennDOT Connects, an approach that is supposed to enhance local engagement and improve transportation-project planning, design and delivery. FULL ARTICLE