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11 Feb 2015, 4:49 am by Joe Price
Governor Tom Wolf was elected based upon a platform that promised to keep a closer eye on the growing Marcellus Shale natural gas industry in Pennsylvania. [read post]
The amendments were proposed due to dissatisfaction with Governor Tom Wolf’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
His predecesor Tom Wolf also did not sign any execution warrants during his two terms as governor. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 1:37 pm by Alexandra Vernis, J.D.
Tom Wolf announced what he called a 21st century voting reform plan. [read post]
12 May 2020, 5:21 am by Alina Rizvi
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed House Bill 360 on Friday, setting 18 as the minimum age to obtain a marriage license without parental consent. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 9:59 am
On July 16, 2020, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced the COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program—a $50 million grant aimed to help employers provide hazard pay to “front-line” employees working in sectors that are vital to the state during the pandemic. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 6:18 am by Steven Wildberger
The bill passed the Senate by a 32-18 vote, leaving it two votes shy of a supermajority able to defeat Governor Tom Wolf's [official website] promised veto. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 7:34 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams filed a legal challenge [petition; press release] on Wednesday against Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf's decision to place a moratorium on the death penalty. [read post]
24 Dec 2015, 7:10 am by Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — Pennsylvania broke the record for the longest budget impasse in modern state history on Thursday, now at 177 days, after lawmakers advanced a scaled-down spending plan that Governor Tom Wolf is signaling he will veto. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 5:00 am by Christopher I. McCabe, Esq.
Governor Tom Wolf signed a new Executive Order establishing that future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania contracts must ensure that contractors doing business with the state will not discriminate in the award of subcontracts or supply contracts, or in hiring, promotion, or other labor matters, on the basis of sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 5:55 pm
March 30, 2020 Update:  Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D., amended their prior Stay at Home orders by extending them until April 30 and expanding them to cover 26 counties in the Commonwealth. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 8:06 am by Christopher I. McCabe, Esq.
Beginning Friday, May 1, all construction industry businesses will be permitted to maintain in-person operations statewide in Pennsylvania, so long as their activities strictly adhere to the official guidance issued by Governor Tom Wolf, applicable public health safety measures, […] [read post]
12 May 2016, 5:00 am by Christopher I. McCabe, Esq.
On March 7, 2016, Governor Tom Wolf signed an Executive Order that raises the minimum wage to $10.15 an hour for employees of certain state contractors. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 6:02 am by Glenn Neiman
By now, most Pennsylvanians have heard that Governor Tom Wolf has ordered all non-life-sustaining businesses in PA to close their physical locations, as of 8:00 p.m. on March 19, 2020. [read post]
1 May 2020, 9:40 am by Gabrielle Kolencik
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito ordered the Pennsylvania government to respond to arguments that Governor Tom Wolf’s stay-at-home order is unconstitutional. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 9:08 am by Tom Smith
Tom Wolf’s CCP virus restrictions that required people to stay at home, put limits on gatherings, and ordered “non-life-sustaining” businesses to stay shut down. [read post]
Last month, Governor Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 290, which amends Title 75 to significantly expand the use of ignition interlock devices for DUI defendants. [read post]