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Gov. Wolf says the bill will “strengthen not only our infrastructure, but our economy, our environment, and good union-paying jobs.”
Medical marijuana has been legal in the state since 2016, the Capital-Star previously reported.
Democrats touted its provisions on child care, education, health care, taxes and the environment as monumental policy advances.
Trump allies, including some in Harrisburg, used the baseless allegations to fuel calls for a review.
The process for sorting out which states and cities may receive more federal rental aid money and which may see reductions begins Monday.
"I’m willing to put capital behind getting the nondiscrimination bill passed," the Democratic hopeful said.
“You should have to comply with the officers. We’re a nation of laws. If you don’t follow laws, there are consequences."
Pennsylvania has seen an increase in overdose deaths since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
After three hours of debate on Tuesday, the upper chamber voted 29-21 to approve legislation introduced by Sen. Cris Dush.
“I don’t think anyone would describe the current process as smooth, as efficient. We can do this outside the legislative process.”
Energy officials said the money to be doled out by that agency will create jobs while delivering cleaner electricity to more Americans.
“We witnessed historic turnout from young Pennsylvanians last cycle and our data shows they’re ready to keep up the momentum in 2022.”
Corman’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment about whether the positive test affects any staffers or state senators.
“Today’s ruling validates what we've said all along: mask decisions should be made by parents or school boards, not unelected bureaucrats."
As of Wednesday, the statewide positivity rate was 9.3 percent, up from 8.8 percent last week.
“We all know, our roads, our bridges, our seaports, our water systems, so many need investment, they need to be rebuilt.”
Recounts in Pennsylvania are required by law if the gap between the winning and losing candidates is within one-half of one percent.
“The skill games, it’s entertainment,” he said. “It’s just a good thing for our clubs and our small businesses at this time.”
Ed Gainey secured over 70% of the vote with a few precincts still left to count.
“It’s more important than ever that we stop critical race theory because the left is coming for our kids.”
