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 | | 8/22/2017 | | | | |  | | Governor Wolf Visits Humane Society of Harrisburg to Discuss New Animal Cruelty Laws Before Effective Date Governor Tom Wolf today joined advocates at the Humane Society of Harrisburg to remind the public that Act 10 of 2017 goes into effect on Monday, August 28, 2017. Act 10, which strengthens Pennsylvania's animal cruelty laws, was signed into law in June 2017. | | | |
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| | 8/22/2017 | | | | |  | | Governor Wolf Visits Humane Society of Harrisburg to Discuss New Animal Cruelty Laws Before Effective Date Governor Tom Wolf today joined advocates at the Humane Society of Harrisburg to remind the public that Act 10 of 2017 goes into effect on Monday, August 28, 2017. Act 10, which strengthens Pennsylvania's animal cruelty laws, was signed into law in June 2017. | | | |
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| | 8/22/2017 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Reminds Parents That it's Time for Back-to-School Vaccinations Acting Secretary of Health and Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine reminds parents to have their children vaccinated before the new school year. By getting your child's vaccines up-to-date when they start school, you will keep their classroom healthy and help them achieve their best. | | | |
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| | 8/16/2017 | | | | |  | | Governor Wolf Touts Work to Build Vibrant Agriculture Industry, Rural Communities in PA during Visit to Ag Progress Days During a visit to Penn State University's Ag Progress Days, Governor Tom Wolf today called Pennsylvania's agriculture industry one of its most important economic and environmental resources, and he stressed the need to continue supporting the industry for its long-term success. | | | |
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| | 8/16/2017 | | | | |  | | Governor Wolf Touts Work to Build Vibrant Agriculture Industry, Rural Communities in PA during Visit to Ag Progress Days During a visit to Penn State University's Ag Progress Days, Governor Tom Wolf today called Pennsylvania's agriculture industry one of its most important economic and environmental resources, and he stressed the need to continue supporting the industry for its long-term success. | | | |
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| | 8/15/2017 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Visits Dauphin County's 'Warm Hand-off' Mobile Program at PinnacleHealth Wolf Administration Acting Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs Jennifer Smith and Acting Secretary of Health and Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine today visited PinnacleHealth's Harrisburg Campus to discuss Dauphin County's in-house mobile case management warm hand-off process, declaring it a crucial step toward getting overdose survivors suffering from addiction directly into treatment. The Wolf administration officials spoke at a press conference at the campus along with Dauphin County officials and PinnacleHealth physicians and staff. | | | |
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| | 8/15/2017 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Visits Dauphin County's 'Warm Hand-off' Mobile Program at PinnacleHealth Wolf Administration Acting Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs Jennifer Smith and Acting Secretary of Health and Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine today visited PinnacleHealth's Harrisburg Campus to discuss Dauphin County's in-house mobile case management warm hand-off process, declaring it a crucial step toward getting overdose survivors suffering from addiction directly into treatment. The Wolf administration officials spoke at a press conference at the campus along with Dauphin County officials and PinnacleHealth physicians and staff. | | | |
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| | 8/14/2017 | | | | |  | | PIONEER TUNNEL- Abandoned Mine Land Pilot Program mining heritage museum, and the focus is on how an entrance shaft to Bowman's mine will be restored and incorporated into the museum, which works to promote the cultural tourism economy in the area. | | | |
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| | 8/14/2017 | | | | |  | | Wolf Administration Dedicates Historical Headframe at Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine Tourism Site On behalf of Governor Tom Wolf, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today visited the Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine tourism site to dedicate a new addition that represents a big piece of regional history: a 35-foot headframe from a local coal mine. | | | |
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| | 8/14/2017 | | | | |  | | Governor Wolf Announces PSSA Testing Reduction to Benefit Students, Teachers, and Parents Building on the historic investments in schools that have improved education in the commonwealth, Governor Tom Wolf joined Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera, advocates, and educators today to announce a significant reduction in standardized testing. The change to the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) will reduce the length of the tests by 20 percent in grades three through eight. | | | |
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| | 8/14/2017 | | | | |  | | Governor Wolf Announces PSSA Testing Reduction to Benefit Students, Teachers, and Parents Building on the historic investments in schools that have improved education in the commonwealth, Governor Tom Wolf joined Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera, advocates, and educators today to announce a significant reduction in standardized testing. The change to the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) will reduce the length of the tests by 20 percent in grades three through eight. | | | |
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| | 8/11/2017 | | | | |  | | Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Expands to 21 Municipalities in Five Southeastern PA Counties Pennsylvania received nearly $3 million from USDA to combat destructive pest | | | |
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| | 8/10/2017 | | | | |  | | Auditor General DePasquale Urges State Employees' Retirement System to Do More to Cut Investment Fees Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today said his performance audit of the State Employees' Retirement System (SERS) found more room to cut fees to Wall Street investors while working on legislative reform and operational improvements needed to help ensure that the system can meet its obligations to retirees and protect Pennsylvania taxpayer interests. | | | |
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| | 8/10/2017 | | | | |  | | Auditor General DePasquale Urges State Employees' Retirement System to Do More to Cut Investment Fees Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today said his performance audit of the State Employees' Retirement System (SERS) found more room to cut fees to Wall Street investors while working on legislative reform and operational improvements needed to help ensure that the system can meet its obligations to retirees and protect Pennsylvania taxpayer interests. | | | |
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