Governor Tom Wolf announced the approval of five agricultural projects being funded through the First Industries Fund (FIF). These projects, located in two counties, will help existing farms expand their operations,…
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Pennsylvania COVID-19 Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update for Sept. 4-10
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…
Provided by NLC: Federal Action on COVID-19 – Senate Fails To Move Skinny Bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) failed to pass a “skinny” stimulus bill. In order to move the bill forward in the Senate, McConnell needed 60 votes, a Senate procedural…
Gov. Wolf Calls for Legislative Action to Support Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
As small businesses continue to feel an economic impact of the COVID-19 public health crisis, Governor Tom Wolf today called on the General Assembly to provide additional funding to support…
Gov. Wolf Dedicates $15 Million to Connect Students to High-Speed Internet, Remote-Learning
Continuing to help students learn during the pandemic, Governor Tom Wolf is dedicating $15 million for schools to secure broadband, mobile hot spots, and other platforms that increase equitable access…
NLC COVID-19 Update: Achieve an Accurate Census Count
LEADERSHIP UPDATE Colleagues, I hope everyone had a safe and relaxing Labor Day weekend. On Monday, we honored our essential workers who made great sacrifices to keep our communities running…
Governor Wolf Announces Restaurants May Increase Indoor Occupancy to 50 Percent Starting September 21
Restaurants to self-certify that they are in compliance with appropriate orders Governor Tom Wolf today announced that restaurants may increase indoor occupancy to 50 percent starting September 21. To ensure…
Gov. Wolf Calls for Legislative Action to Help Homeowners and Renters Avoid an Eviction Cliff
With rent and mortgage debt mounting for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians, Governor Tom Wolf is calling on the General Assembly to fix a state relief program to prevent many…
ICYMI: White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator Praises PA Response to COVID-19
Dr. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the White House, visited Pennsylvania Thursday to meet with Governor Tom Wolf. During her visit, Dr. Birx praised the Wolf Administration’s response to…
NLC Cities Speak: Looking Beyond the Crisis: Helping Governments Navigate a COVID-19 Surge
By NLC Partner in Generalon August 28, 2020 Less than two months ago, as communities across America began conversations around a safe reopening of businesses, government, and other public places, Accela prioritized and published…