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Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz is chief copy editor for ALM and associate editor for The Legal Intelligencer. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter @AWoronowiczTLI.

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November 17, 2022 | Daily Business Review

US Visitors Boost Florida Tourism Industry at Record Pace

U.S. visitors continued to drive Florida's tourism industry at a record pace, while international travel still struggled to reach pre-pandemic levels, according to newly released figures for the third quarter of 2022.

By Jim Turner, News Service of Florida

4 minute read

November 17, 2022 | Daily Business Review

State Targets Ruling on Workplace Training Law

Disputing that the measure violates the First Amendment, the state this week urged a federal appeals court to toss out an injunction against a new law that placed restrictions on how race-related issues can be addressed in workplace training.

By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida

4 minute read

November 17, 2022 | Daily Business Review

FTX Lawyers Accuse Bankman-Fried of Undermining Bankruptcy

Embattled cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried is undermining efforts to reorganize his crumbling empire with "incessant and disruptive tweeting" that appears aimed at moving assets away from the control of a U.S. court in favor of one in the Bahamas, U.S. lawyers for the bankrupt crypto platform FTX said in a court filing.

By Steven Church, Bloomberg

3 minute read

November 17, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Fed to Face Rising Tensions in Next Congress on Inflation and Jobs

After dealing with a largely friendly Congress over the past two years, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces rising tensions over his policies as Democrats warn about job losses while Republicans continue to press on the importance of stable prices.

By Craig Torres, Bloomberg

5 minute read

November 11, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Democrats Buoyed by Election Returns in Pennsylvania House

Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives are likely to make significant gains in the chamber, and some even see hope they could retake the majority once smoke clears from the Tuesday election they began with a 23-seat gap behind the Republicans.

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press

4 minute read

October 31, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawmakers Send Wolf Large Package of Energy Tax Credits

State lawmakers have voted for an array of tax credits, including a massive incentive designed to help Pennsylvania land one of the hydrogen energy hubs being funded with federal subsidies.

By The Associated Press

2 minute read

October 17, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Rep. to Introduce Bills to End Felony Disenfranchisement

State Rep. Stephen Kinsey, D-Philadelphia, announced his intention to introduce a package of legislation that would end felony disenfranchisement by allowing incarcerated felons to vote via absentee ballot.

By Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus

2 minute read

October 07, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gun Safety at Philadelphia Parks, Pools Blocked

A judge has barred enforcement of an executive order signed by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney recently banning guns and deadly weapons from the city's indoor and outdoor recreation spaces, including parks, basketball courts and pools.

By The Associated Press

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September 23, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bill to Encourage Job Creation Unanimously Passes Pa. House

Rep. Parke Wentling, R-Crawford, announced his bill to spur job creation and encourage capital investment in Pennsylvania, unanimously passed the House on Sept. 21.

By State House Republican Caucus

2 minute read

September 23, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Sept. 19. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The state House of Representatives was scheduled to return to session Oct. 24, unless called earlier by Speaker Bryan Cutler, R-Lancaster. The Pennsylvania Senate was also set to reconvene Oct. 17, subject to earlier recall by President Pro Tempore Jake Corman, R-Centre.

By Pa. Governor's Office/General Assembly

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