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December 31, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Wolf Vetoes GOP Bill to Post School Course Materials OnlinePennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed a bill that would have required school districts to post information about textbooks, course material and state academic standards online.
By The Associated Press
2 minute read
December 31, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportGov. Tom Wolf announced Dec. 27 his intention to name Leigh M. Chapman to serve as acting secretary of the commonwealth.
By ALM Staff/The Associated Press
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December 30, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Letter to the Editor: Proposed Constitutional Amendments Threaten Independence of JudiciaryThese proposed constitutional amendments are a direct attempt to threaten the judiciary based on one party's displeasure with rulings by the court.
By Deborah R. Gross
3 minute read
December 28, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
'I Want Women to Be Better': A New Year's WishThe importance of this trial transcends the specifics. Rather what matters most is the light that has been placed on women, who themselves have likely been severely abused becoming part of the problem.
By Joette Katz
7 minute read
December 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pennsylvania Senate Moves to Overhaul Probation SystemPennsylvania's state Senate approved legislation to overhaul how probation is handled, in an effort to clamp down on people being stuck on an endless probation cycle or being sent back to jail for minor violations.
By The Associated Press
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December 17, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Wolf Announces $17M Investment to Boost Pa. Tourism IndustryGov. Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania will receive a $17 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to sustain the travel, tourism and outdoor recreation sectors as part of the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act.
By ALM Staff
2 minute read
December 17, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of Pennsylvania executive and legislative action for the week of Dec. 13. The state Senate and House of Representatives are set to reconvene Jan. 4.
By ALM Staff
4 minute read
November 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
State Officials, Lawmakers and Judges Get Big 2022 Pay RaiseSalaries across the board will rise 5.6%, a figure tied by state law to the year-over-year change in the consumer price index published last week by the U.S. Department of Labor for mid-Atlantic urban areas.
By Marc Levy/The Associated Press
3 minute read
November 19, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Lawmakers Try Anew to Toughen Penalty for Repeat DUI DriversUnder the House bill, penalties would rise for those who receive multiple driving-under-the-influence convictions with higher blood-alcohol content levels.
By The Associated Press
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November 18, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pennsylvania Pushes 'Forever Chemicals' Drinking Water LimitThe rule applies to all 3,117 water systems, the Department of Environmental Protection said.
By The Associated Press
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