PennDOT Issues Guidance as Adopt-A-Highway Activities Resume

Harrisburg PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced guidance for groups looking to beautify their communities as its Adopt-A-Highway (AAH) activities resume across the state, including mask wearing, social distancing and...

Legislators Join Gov. Wolf in Call for Masking

State and federal officials joined Governor Tom Wolf in reminding Pennsylvanians to wear a mask to reduce the likelihood of spreading COVID-19. “As we increasingly resume public activities in our commonwealth, we need to remain vigilant about taking precautions,...

News Digest :: July 7, 2020

Legislature Dems pushing for creation of civilian police review boards in Pa. counties https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2020/07/06/PA-Dems-support-county-civilian-police-review-boards-as-Allegheny-County-s-bill-stuck-in-committee/stories/202007060068...

News Digest :: July 6, 2020

Coronavirus – COVID-19 Pennsylvania counts 479 new covid-19 cases Sunday https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-counts-479-new-covid-19-cases-sunday/ Pennsylvania coronavirus update: New cases drop below 500 for first time since June 29...

State arts council distributes $2.3 million to arts groups

Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday that 309 nonprofit arts organizations will receive grants totaling $2.3 million to help with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds from the federal CARES Act support staff salaries, facilities costs and fees for artists or...