Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of six projects through the Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) to assist local governments with planning for zoning, coordinating emergency services, and creating comprehensive plans.…
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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update for Oct. 30 – Nov. 5: Percent Positivity at 6.9% and 38 Counties with Substantial Transmission
Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard, highlighting…
Governor Wolf Announces New Funding Available to Protect Homeless Pennsylvanians During COVID-19 Resurgence
Governor Tom Wolf announced that nearly $20 million is now available to assist Pennsylvanians currently experiencing homelessness. The commonwealth received its second allocation of federal COVID-19 Homeless Emergency Solutions Grant…
NLC: Tools for Tackling Racial Equity at City Summit
City Summit Track: Racial Equity Strong Leaders, Strong Communities Race and equity are at the core of a broad set of issues facing cities and must be a critical component…
PennDOT’s Special Events Permitting Guidance
Special Event Permit – Processions, Assemblages, Special Activities, and Film Shoots PennDOT regulations establish the minimum criteria for processions, assemblages and special activities (also known as Special Events) for local…
Pennsylvania COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update for Oct. 23 – Oct. 29
Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today released a weekly status update detailing the state’s mitigation efforts based on the COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard. Updates…
Relay Waste Management Case Study – Smart 50 Award Recipient
Smart Cities Are Here Covid-19 has awakened a new awareness and discussion of what the city of tomorrow will be like – more bike lanes, fewer cars, better air quality,…
ICYMI: Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program Calls Pennsylvania’s Hazard Pay Program a ‘Promising Model’ for Other States
Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program released an analysis on the importance of hazard pay during the COVID-19 pandemic and highlighted Pennsylvania’s efforts to protect essential workers. The…
Civic Engagement Essay Winners Recognized During Municipal Leadership Virtual Summit
Press Release – November 2, 2020 NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETO NEWS/CITY DESK EDITORCONTACT: Debbie Bitting, Pennsylvania Municipal League, 717-236-9469, ext. *223, dbitting@pml.org Civic Engagement Essay Winners Recognized During Municipal Leadership…
Philadelphia Councilmember Derek Green is The League’s New President – Officers and At-Large Directors Elected to The Pennsylvania Municipal League Board of Directors
Press Release – October 30, 2020 NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETO NEWS/CITY DESK EDITORCONTACT: Debbie Bitting, Pennsylvania Municipal League, 717-236-9469, ext. *223, dbitting@pml.org Philadelphia Councilmember Derek Green is The League’s New…