Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! No-bid contract requests topped $340 million in 2020 By now we're familiar with the multi-million-dollar no-bid contract awarded to Insight Global, the contact tracing vendor that leaked the private…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Wolf admin kept info secret for years, but denies cover-up of L&I bungle The Wolf administration has denied it covered-up a Labor & Industry error that overcharged thousands of…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Commission to propose host of new fees, taxes to replace gas tax Gov. Wolf 's Transportation Revenue Options Commission, charged with coming up with alternatives to the gas tax,…
Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York County) joins Commonwealth Partners President and CEO Matt Brouillette to talk about the recently enacted state budget and the state's chronic overspending problem.
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Human error, lack of oversight to blame for L&I error According to a Wolf administration investigation completed in 2017, human error and a lack of oversight were to blame…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! GOP lawmakers seek to boost redistricting transparency This year's congressional redistricting process will boast more transparency than the map-drawing of a decade ago, according to House State Government Committee…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Dep't of Labor overcharged unemployed Pennsylvanians for years Well, this is a fine mess. For a decade beginning in 2006, the PA Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) overcharged…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Despite Wolf's scare tactics, emergency food assistance will continue Before May 18, the Wolf administration tried to scare Pennsylvanians into opposing the constitutional amendments reining in a governor's emergency…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Final university merger plan raises questions The State System of Higher Education released the final version of its plan to merge six state universities into two new entities. While…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Turnpike tolls set to rise for 14th consecutive year The PA Turnpike Commission has approved a 5% toll hike for 2022, marking the 14th consecutive year drivers will pay…