News & Brews February 19, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! PennDOT identifies nine bridges it wants to toll A couple weeks ago, I shared that PennDOT was moving forward with a plan to toll up to 10 major…
Short Take 7: It’s time to do right by kids
In his 2021 budget address, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf asked for more than $1 billion in additional funding for public schools—even schools that are physically closed. In this episode, Commonwealth Partners President and CEO Matt Brouillette says it’s time to…
News & Brews February 18, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! Major DOH error means up to 100K-plus people need to reschedule vaccine Yesterday, the Department of Health dropped a bombshell that due to a "structural issue" that's been…
Capitolwire: House Republicans, Democrats don’t agree on anything re: Gov. Wolf’s proposed income tax hike
This piece is shared with permission from Capitolwire.com. By: Chris Comisac, Bureau Chief, Capitolwire HARRISBURG (Feb. 16) - It should come as little shock that Gov. Tom Wolf’s state budget proposal to raise the state’s Personal Income Tax (PIT) was…
News & Brews February 17, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! PIT, minimum wage take center stage on 1st day of budget hearings As House budget hearings launched yesterday, Republicans were unpersuaded by Gov. Wolf's proposal to hike the personal…
News & Brews February 16, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! State GOP may censure Toomey over impeachment vote The state Republican Party is reportedly planning a meeting to consider censuring Sen. Pat Toomey over his vote to convict…
News & Brews February 15, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! Will 2022 primary election be delayed? Well, this is becoming a royal mess. On Friday, the U.S. Census Bureau said it won't deliver the updated census data that's…
News & Brews February 12, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! GOP candidates line up for vacant senate seat There's no shortage of Republican candidates interested in running for the senate seat left vacant by the passing of Sen.…
News & Brews February 11, 2021
State parties endorse PA Supreme Court candidates, PA’s COVID testing trails all neighbors save one, and more.
News & Brews February 10, 2021
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Sign up here! After abysmal vaccine launch, Wolf discovers the Legislature Yesterday, Gov. Wolf announced his intention to work with lawmakers via a new COVID vaccine joint task force to deal…