'Zombie apocalypse': San Francisco on track to crush overdose death record as addicts die in streets
Fox News· 7 days agoSan Francisco is poised to surpass a record-breaking year for overdose deaths. There were 563...
Contact Tracing Vendor Loses State Contract Over Data Breach
The National Law Review· 4 days agoPennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced this week that the Commonwealth will not continue to do business with its contact tracing vendor following a security ...
The Philadelphia Area Transitions from Red Phase to Yellow, Allowing More Business Activity
The National Law Review· 2 days agoOn April 22, Governor Tom Wolf outlined a three-phase plan for reopening Pennsylvania businesses, following a color-coded system: Red, Yellow and Green.
Good News: Pennsylvania Allows Federal Depreciation for Corporate Net Income Tax
The National Law Review· 4 days agoPennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed Act 72 of 2018 (available here) into law yesterday. Act 72 will allow Pennsylvania corporate net income tax (CNIT) ...
Mike Vereb, top ally and cabinet secretary to Gov. Josh Shapiro, abruptly resigns
Philly.com· 5 days agoMike Vereb, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s top liaison to the General Assembly, resigned abruptly Wednesday,...
Pennsylvania governor noncommittal on greenhouse gas strategy as climate task force finishes work
WPXI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHowever, the 17-member task force — comprised of supporters and opponents of former Democratic Gov. ...
Automatic voter registration is a win for Pennsylvanians. Now we need open primaries. [editorial]
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoAs two good-government advocates — Pat Christmas, chief policy officer for the Committee of Seventy,...
Senate unanimously passes formal dress code
The Buffalo News· 5 days agoThe U.S. Senate has passed a resolution formalizing business attire as the proper dress code for the floor of the chamber by unanimous consent. This...
Erie's Tom Ridge, four other former Pa. governors push to open state's closed primaries
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSigned by former Pennsylvania Govs. Tom Ridge (1995-2001), Mark Schweiker (2001- 2003), Ed Rendell...
5 former Pennsylvania governors want to allow independents to vote in partisan primaries
The Pottsville Republican & Herald· 4 days agoPennsylvania’s five most recent former governors have collectively announced their support for open...