Politics

The department is calling for a needed update to the Older Adults Protective Services Act

The governor said he will ‘continue to do what’s necessary to keep people safe and contain the virus’

A letter was sent to the General Assembly urging an amendment to the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act to include protections for sexual orientation and gender identity

The governor recommended that counties be allowed to start pre-canvassing ballots 21 days before election day to get accurate results faster

Judge William Stickman IV said actions taken by the governor crossed lines set by the Constitution that may not be crossed

House Bill 2787 would grant the governing authority of a school entity with exclusive authority to determine whether to hold school sports and extracurricular activities in-person during the 2020-21 school year

Rep. K.C. Tomlinson said his claim that she ignored funding for local education is ‘not only ridiculous but also a flat out lie’

The governor is calling on the General Assembly to provide additional funding

The bill would help expand access to child care services through the remainder of the COVID-19 emergency

This includes a Congressional Day of Action on September 16