Governor Tom Wolf
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Chester County Awarded Funding to Help Small Businesses Thrive
Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania has awarded $246.8 million in American Rescue Plan funding, through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), to local…
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Gov. Wolf Calls for $2,000 Payments to Pennsylvanians
Gov. Tom Wolf called on Pennsylvania’s General Assembly to support Pennsylvanians by passing legislation for the American Rescue Plan Act-funded $500 million PA Opportunity Program,…
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Servers in Pa. Restaurants Aren’t Feeling Very Gracious About Change to Gratuities
Pa. restaurant workers are dissatisfied with a recent change to their pay, which enables employers to pay them less per hour, based on the tipped…
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Hundreds of Thousands of Pennsylvanians to Lose Federal Unemployment Aid After This Week
Federal unemployment aid, with its COVID-19 supplementary support, ends next week. Its exit from the household budgets of hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians will have…
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African-American Leaders Say Cheyney, Lincoln Need to Become Powerhouses of Technology to Succeed
The importance of Cheyney and Lincoln universities was highlighted recently at the United Negro College Fund’s inaugural Philadelphia Leaders Luncheon, writes John Mitchell for The…
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Director of Chester County Planning Commission Receives Award for Local Government Excellence
Chester County Planning Commission Executive Director Brian O’Leary recently received an award from Governor Tom Wolf for his dedication to strengthening communities and providing assistance…
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Chester County Business-Education Partnership Receives $135,000 in State Funding
The Chester County Workforce Development Board will receive $135,000 in state funding for programs to connect local businesses with school districts to promote job and…
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“This is Ridiculous,” Horse Breeders Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Award Funds
The Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association is calling on Governor Tom Wolf to help release breeder and stallion award funds that have been suspended since February,…
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Lawmakers Poised for Final Moves in State Budget Chess Match
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are carefully rushing to make their final moves in the ongoing state budget chess match — without making a move that will…
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Pennsylvania Budget Deal in Danger of Falling Apart Before Thanksgiving
State lawmakers this week turned up the heat in Harrisburg but couldn’t get a Thanksgiving deal in the oven. Now the entire menu is in…
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State Capitol Rushing to Cook Up Thanksgiving Budget Impasse Deal
Gov. Tom Wolf and Republican leaders may have found the Thanksgiving turkey that will end the state’s budget famine, but the countdown is on for…
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Doors Slamming Shut at Shelters, Schools Hurting Amid Budget Bickering
Pennsylvania may be teetering on the verge of chaos, with domestic violence shelters shutting their doors to life-and-death crises and preschools on life support, due…























































