Marijuana, natural gas tax and higher minimum wage: Pa. Gov. Wolf’s budget plan carries familiar themes
Updated Feb 01, 2021;
Posted Feb 01, 2021
Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf delivers his 2020-21 budget address in the House of Representatives as then-Speaker Mike Turzai and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman look on. Wolf will be delivering Wednesday s budget address via video. Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com
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This story has been updated to show that the address has been moved to Wednesday.
With an expectation that millions of COVID-19 vaccines will become available to Pennsylvanians in the coming weeks and months, Gov. Tom Wolf is focusing on a policy agenda that leads the state into a post-pandemic world.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have learned that state governors are vested by law with expansive executive powers during declared disaster emergencies. As a result, many governors have become household
Jan 30, 2021
HARRISBURG (AP) Republicans are faulting the administration of Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf for Pennsylvania’s slow COVID-19 vaccine rollout even as Wolf himself says insufficient supply is the real culprit, setting up a fresh political fight over who’s to blame for the frustrations of eligible residents trying to get inoculated.
GOP leaders in the House and Senate chided Wolf for the fact that Pennsylvania ranks second-to-last among the states in vaccine administration. The state has managed to get less than half of its federal allocation of doses into people’s arms, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Jan. 28—WILKES-BARRE — State Senators John Yudichak and Lisa Baker Tuesday voted to approve a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an
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