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Philadelphia Library Expands Access for Disabled Readers

Philadelphia has a long history of introducing institutions that open doors to groups previously excluded from essential services. The city is currently celebrating that...

Calls Mount for Quakertown Police Chief’s Resignation After Student Protest Arrests

Pressure is growing on Quakertown Police Chief Scott McElree following the arrest of five juveniles during a student protest Friday, as residents packed a...

Insurance Dept. issues notice to auto insurers to highlight PennDOT extensions and urge flexibility during COVID-19 outbreak

Insurers should apply policy provisions consistent with PennDOT guidance surrounding license expiration dates and more

State Education Dept. offers statewide resources to schools to continue instruction during extended closure

Schools interested in establishing new course offerings can subscribe to online learning platforms

Request for major disaster declaration approved

This will provide federal support for state, county and local response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Pennsylvania

Bensalem offers non-congregate meals during school closure

Children can enjoy free breakfasts and lunches

PA Dept. of Education receives USDA waiver to allow all children to qualify for free meals

Schools can provide free meals to all children during statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts

State receives waiver to facilitate greater flexibility in Medicaid, CHIP

This will ensure availability and access to health care and public assistance programs for people who need them in light of COVID-19 mitigation efforts

Insurance Department warns against in-person sales

In-person sales and brokerage are prohibited by Gov. Wolf’s order closing all non-life-sustaining businesses

Wolf statement on commitment to fair and equitable treatment of Pennsylvanians during COVID-19 pandemic

The governor is advising those who feel they’ve been discriminated against to contact the PHRC

Dept. of Corrections quarantines state prison system to fight COVID-19

The first case was confirmed yesterday at the State Correctional Institution in Montgomery County
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