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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

Philadelphia is moving forward with a plan to reach what city officials describe as “a functional zero in homelessness,” defined as a point where...

Rep. Brian Munroe Pushes Action on Online Scams Targeting Seniors

As older Pennsylvanians navigate rising costs and inflation, another threat to their financial security has been growing at an alarming rate. Bad actors are...

League of Conservation Voters Action Fund endorses Fitzpatrick

The League of Conservation Voters Action Fund works to elect pro-environment candidates

Commissioners appoint COO, director of human services, diversity officer

Margie McKevitt was appointed chief operating officer; Rachael K. Neff was named director of human services; and Bernard A. Griggs Jr. recently began work in the newly created position of project and diversity officer

Wolf: 11 years at $7.25, Pennsylvania workers deserve a raise

The governor is calling on the General Assembly to finally raise the wage

House to hear from restaurant, bar owners about COVID-19 impacts

The hearing, set for July 28, was prompted by Gov. Wolf’s July 15 order that closed bars that only serve alcoholic beverages, and reduced indoor dining capacity to 25 percent

Wolf signs first responders bill, other legislation

HB 1459 establishes a mental wellness and stress management program for first responders who experience post-traumatic stress injuries or traumatic brain injuries on the job

Letter to the Editor: League of Women Voters

The following was submitted by The League of Women Voters of Bucks County co-presidents Jean Weston and Monica Weninger

Lucas M. Miller appointed as State Inspector General

He will help lead Gov. Tom Wolf’s newly-created Pennsylvania State Law Enforcement Citizen Advisory Commission

Benninghoff urges Wolf to sign Grove transparency bill

House Bill 2463 passed the General Assembly unanimously to require state agencies to respond to Right-to-Know Law requests during a disaster declaration

Fitzpatrick releases statement on Problem Solvers Caucus’ endorsement of Great American Outdoors Act

The bill would fully and permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund and work to repair maintenance issues in national parks

Fitzpatrick leads Democrat Finello 53 percent to 39

Fitzpatrick has a 59 percent favorable image.
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