Politics

Republican leaders are fighting to get Pennsylvanians back to work

The meeting will be broadcast via live-stream on Facebook

Four businesses, including Gemini Plastics in Fallsington, received the maximum amount of $100,000 from the Department of Community and Economic Development’s COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program

The legislators called on Gov. Tom Wolf and the Department of Education to review demographic data that has been used to calculate the state funding Morrisville School District receives

Legislation introduced ensures nonprofits that support small businesses receive federal assistance; provides $25,000 student loan debt relief to essential workers and their family members; and assures college emergency grants authorized by the CARES Act are not taxed

The legislation would establish a coordinated, collaborative public-private partnership approach of regional health system collaboratives

The shred event, originally scheduled for May 9, has been postponed to Sept. 26

House Bill 777 would allow social clubs to keep a full share of small games of chance funds for one full year after a state of emergency is lifted

The legislation prioritizes COVID-19 testing for first responders, medical professionals and vulnerable populations

Sen. Tommy Tomlinson, Rep. Frank Farry and more are supporting the County Commissioners, who asked Wolf to consider nursing home cases of COVID-19 separate