Marc Levy

November 22, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

In a news conference in his Capitol office, Pennsylvania Sen. John Yudichak, I-Luzerne, said that he had found a growing disconnect with an increasingly liberal Democratic caucus, and that some issues that are important to him will find a better home in the Republican caucus.

By Marc Levy, The Associated Press

4 minute read

September 20, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Mike Folmer, R-Lebanon, was charged Sept. 17 by the state Attorney General's Office after agents confronted him, saying they acted on a tip from an online social media provider that a user had uploaded an image of suspected child pornography on its service.

By Marc Levy, The Associated Press

4 minute read

July 05, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf signed a $34 billion compromise budget June 28 after lawmakers voted on hundreds of pages of legislation that in some cases drew angry protests from Democrats.

By Marc Levy and Mark Scolforo, The Associated Press.

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June 28, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Senate devolved into partisan shouting, name-calling and bare-knuckled procedural tactics June 26 over a bill to end a decades-old program that offers $200 a month to people deemed unable to work.

By Marc Levy. The Associated Press .

4 minute read

February 08, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf asked the General Assembly on Feb. 5 for hundreds of millions of dollars more for schools in his annual budget address, as well as a sprinkling of money for programs to improve worker training and aid the agricultural sector.

By Mark Scolforo and Marc Levy, The Associated Press

4 minute read

January 18, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf kicked off his second term Jan. 15 with a call for Pennsylvanians to work together to build a stronger, fairer and more prosperous future.

By Mark Scolforo and Marc Levy of The Associated Press

4 minute read

October 27, 2014 | Daily Report Online

A Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice caught up in a government porn email scandal stepped down Monday after nearly eight years on the state's highest court, and a judicial ethics board said it would drop its investigation of him as a result.

By Mark Scolforo and Marc Levy

4 minute read

October 07, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

A lively second debate between Republican Gov. Tom Corbett and Democratic challenger Tom Wolf became tense Wednesday as Wolf sought to assign blame to Corbett for budget deficits and struggling schools while Corbett tried to frame Wolf as the candidate who will favor labor unions over taxpayers.

By Marc Levy

2 minute read

April 09, 2014 | Daily Report Online

A Pennsylvania state senator said the chamber took a first step Tuesday toward trying to change Pennsylvania's status as the only state government that has never helped the poor get lawyers to defend them in criminal cases.

By Marc Levy

2 minute read

September 24, 2013 | Daily Report Online

The Pennsylvania attorney general's office plans to challenge an arbitration decision in a fight over the collection of taxes on tobacco products that threatens to blow a $170 million hole in the state budget next year.

By Marc Levy

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