August 20, 2020
Legislature Pa. lawmakers concerned ‘guidance’ for schools could open the door to COVID-19 lawsuits https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania/spl/pa-schools-reopening-guidance-coronavirus-lawsuits-20200819.html Lawmaker: Pa. schools fear virus lawsuits, need...
August 20, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Secretary of Health (DOH) Dr. Rachel Levine and Secretary of Human Services (DHS) Teresa Miller today outlined the multiple steps their agencies are taking to contain a COVID-19 outbreak at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in...
August 19, 2020
McKeesport – August 19, 2020 – More than $3.7 million in state grant funding for water and sewer projects was approved for municipalities in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties, state Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) said. The Commonwealth Financing...
August 19, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 1,625 licensed liquor establishments from Monday, August 17 through Tuesday, August 18 to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements that include social...
August 19, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., August 19, that there are 570 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 126,149 All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. The...
August 19, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced today that Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry will be celebrated virtually for the 2021 PA Farm Show, with no in-person events or competitions, to mitigate against COVID-19. “There are...
August 19, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today announced that it is currently conducting a pilot program for a new COVID-19 exposure-notification mobile app, COVID Alert PA, which will be available to smartphone users starting early September....
August 19, 2020
Legislature Lawmakers call for Mariner East license to be revoked https://www.dailylocal.com/news/local/lawmakers-call-for-mariner-east-license-to-be-revoked/article_4e8e954c-e196-11ea-b1d0-433e0090cd55.html Hill-Evans announces $4.5 million for low-income housing,...
August 19, 2020
HARRISBURG (August 19, 2020) – Senator Tim Kearney (D – Delaware, Chester) today introduced “Breonna’s Law” to ban no-knock warrants, which allow law enforcement to forcibly enter a person’s home without warning. The bill is named after...
August 18, 2020
Pittsburgh, Pa. − August 18, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Representative Frank Dermody (D-33), and Representative Sara Innamorato (D-21) announced $2,303,317 in funding for local water and sewer infrastructure programs through the Pennsylvania Small Water and...
