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| | 9/24/2018 | | | | |  | | Attorney General Josh Shapiro, Governor Tom Wolf, First Lady Frances Wolf, Legislators, Victims and Advocates Rally for Reforms Recommended by Grand Jury on Child Sex Abuse in the Church Attorney General Josh Shapiro, Governor Tom Wolf, and First Lady Frances Wolf voiced their support for critical reforms eliminating the criminal statute of limitations on child sexual abuse, strengthening mandatory reporting requirements, extending the civil statute of limitations, and specifying that civil confidentiality agreements do not cover communications with law enforcement. | | | |
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| | 9/24/2018 | | | | |  | | Auditor General DePasquale Says State Could Reap Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Annually by Regulating, Taxing Marijuana Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today told a crowd gathered in the state Capitol rotunda that Pennsylvania is missing out on more than half-a-billion dollars per year in revenue by not regulating and taxing marijuana - money that could fund critical initiatives that affect Pennsylvanians' lives. | | | |
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| | 9/22/2018 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Hosts Coding Event to Use Data and Technology to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Nearly 450 technology professionals, addiction and recovery experts, college students, state officials and others will participate in a statewide coding event to find solutions to the opioid epidemic. 'Code4PA' will begin this weekend at locations in Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. | | | |
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| | 9/22/2018 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Hosts Coding Event to Use Data and Technology to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Nearly 450 technology professionals, addiction and recovery experts, college students, state officials and others will participate in a statewide coding event to find solutions to the opioid epidemic. 'Code4PA' will begin this weekend at locations in Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. | | | |
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| | 9/21/2018 | | | | |  | | PA Turnpike, Funding Partners Celebrate Opening of Interstate 95 Link The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, along with its ground-transportation funding partners, today celebrated the opening of a long-awaited interchange connecting Interstates 95 and 276 (the PA Turnpike) in Bucks County. The Pennsylvania Turnpike/Interstate 95 Interchange Project will directly connect the two highways beginning this weekend. | | | |
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| | 9/21/2018 | | | | |  | | PA Turnpike, Funding Partners Celebrate Opening of Interstate 95 Link The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, along with its ground-transportation funding partners, today celebrated the opening of a long-awaited interchange connecting Interstates 95 and 276 (the PA Turnpike) in Bucks County. The Pennsylvania Turnpike/Interstate 95 Interchange Project will directly connect the two highways beginning this weekend. | | | |
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| | 9/20/2018 | | | | |  | | Auditor General DePasquale Speaks at State Firemen's Association Conference in Gettysburg Today Today, Pennsylvania Auditor General, Eugene DePasquale visited the Gettysburg | | | |
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| | 9/20/2018 | | | | |  | | Auditor General DePasquale Speaks at State Firemen's Association Conference in Gettysburg Today Today, Pennsylvania Auditor General, Eugene DePasquale visited the Gettysburg Fire Department, where he addressed the Pennsylvania Firemen's Association Conference. He spoke about state funds helping volunteer firefighters save lives and property and why it is important to audit volunteer firefighters' relief associations to assure money is spent effectively. | | | |
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| | 9/20/2018 | | | | |  | | DePasquale Outraged Billions in Hidden Wall St. Fees Paid by Public Employee Pension Plans Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today released the following statement about revelations that pension plans for teachers, state police officers, corrections officers and other public employees paid $3.8 billion in hidden fees over 10 years | | | |
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| | 9/19/2018 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Discusses Trends and Preparations for Extreme Weather, Outlines Tips and Resources for Pennsylvanians In what is already the wettest year on record in much of Pennsylvania and in recognition of National Preparedness Month, Wolf Administration officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA), and the state Insurance Department today discussed how the state is analyzing and preparing for extreme weather, and also offered tips and resources for Pennsylvanians. | | | |
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| | 9/19/2018 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Discusses Trends and Preparations for Extreme Weather, Outlines Tips and Resources for Pennsylvanians In what is already the wettest year on record in much of Pennsylvania and in recognition of National Preparedness Month, Wolf Administration officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA), and the state Insurance Department today discussed how the state is analyzing and preparing for extreme weather, and also offered tips and resources for Pennsylvanians. | | | |
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| | 9/18/2018 | | | | |  | | Attorney General Shapiro, State Rep. Stephens, Local DAs, Support Reform to Strengthen Mandatory Reporting of Sexual Abuse Attorney General Josh Shapiro today hosted a roundtable and press conference with state legislators, district attorneys, survivors of child sexual abuse and others to highlight the need for the legislature to approve four key reforms recommended by a statewide grand jury that investigated sexual abuse of minors by Catholic Church clergy and decades of institutional cover up by church leaders. | | | |
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| | 9/17/2018 | | | | |  | | State Program Delivers More Than $5.4 Million to Thousands of Crime Victims Pennsylvania Victim Advocate Jennifer Storm, Revenue Secretary Dan Hassell and York County officials today highlighted the positive impact of the state income tax refund intercept program, which has delivered more than $5.4 million to Pennsylvania's courts since its inception last year. | | | |
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