Governor Tom Wolf and Treasurer Joe Torsella today announced more than 310,000 Pennsylvanians have received their rebates early through the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, which provides support to older homeowners,…
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Gov. Wolf: CARES Act Funding for Small Businesses Available June 30
Governor Tom Wolf announced that beginning tomorrow small businesses across Pennsylvania can apply for grants to offset lost revenue caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting shutdown order. “In…
Gov. Wolf: Issues Statement in Support of Allegheny County COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts Announced June 29
Governor Tom Wolf today commended the Allegheny County Executive and Health Department for the additional mitigations the county is putting in place in response to significant COVID-19 case increases over…
Who you gonna call? Parks and Rec!
A fresh perspective on funding recreation and parks as an indispensable service in a post-pandemic recovery Opinion-Editorial by Tim Herd, CPRE June 29, 2020
Gov. Wolf: Last PA County will Move to Green on July 3
Governor Tom Wolf announced today that Lebanon County is slated to move to the green phase of reopening on July 3, putting all 67 counties in green. Twelve counties moved…
State Asked for Fireworks Amendment – City of Allentown
Allentown residents unhappy with Pennsylvania’s current fireworks law are encouraged to register their displeasure with state lawmakers. Act 43 of 2017 repealed the Fireworks Act of 1939. A new measure…
Reopening Phase Orders Updated to Include 12 Additional Counties Moving to Green on June 26
Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today signed amended green phase orders for the 12 counties moving to green at 12:01 a.m. tomorrow, June 26. The…
NLC COVID-19: Pandemic Response Update | Issue 31
LEADERSHIP UPDATE Colleagues, It was a busy week here with NLC! Yesterday we released new survey data from over 1,100 municipalities like yours across the country. The results show that…
Gov. Wolf: Masks Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Governor Tom Wolf today noted that research confirms the importance of wearing masks to stop the spread of COVID-19 and that Pennsylvanians are required to wear masks when entering any…