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News & Brews May 27, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Report: Wolf administration's 'internal systemic failures'  Earlier this year, the Department of State failed their duty to advertise a constitutional amendment providing legal recourse for victims of child sex…

News & Brews May 26, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Committee passes resolution ending parts of Wolf's disaster declaration  Yesterday, the House State Government Committee voted 15-10 to pass a resolution ending in part and extending in part Gov.…

News & Brews May 25, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmaker proposes resolution to end part of Wolf's disaster declaration House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff has introduced a concurrent resolution that would end in part and extend in part…

News & Brews May 24, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Wolf admin drops lawsuits against restaurants that defied orders On Friday, the Wolf administration dropped two lawsuits against 46 restaurants that had defied Gov. Wolf's order and stayed open…

News & Brews May 21, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Wolf renews disaster declaration Yesterday, Gov. Wolf renewed his COVID emergency disaster declaration for the fifth time. Yes, I know what you're thinking: What about the amendments? A couple…

News & Brews May 20, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PA votes yes, and Wolf responds After voters approved the proposed amendments to our state constitution to restore a legislative check and balance on a governor's emergency powers, Gov.…

News & Brews May 19, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Votes still being counted With votes still being tallied, the fate of two proposed constitutional amendments to rein in a governor's emergency powers has not yet been declared. As…

News & Brews May 18, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Races to watch today In addition to the judicial primary races (check out our endorsements here) and the constitutional amendments on the ballot, here are some other races we're watching…

News & Brews May 17, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PA Turnpike Commission: Major decisions, lots of secrecy? Over the past five years, PA Turnpike commissioners have cast more than 700 votes to spend taxpayer dollars, but the average…

News & Brews May 14, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Is ballot language 'disenfranchisement' Usually, one party is super vocal about potential (even if imagined) disenfranchisement around election time. I'll let you guess which party. But that same party…