Michael Riccardi has been a reporter and editor at ALM publications for more than 20 years. A graduate of Villanova University's law school, he lives in Philadelphia. He can be reached at [email protected].
November 01, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Oct. 25. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives were scheduled to return to session Nov. 8.
By Michael Riccardi
7 minute read
October 22, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Oct. 18. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives were each scheduled to return to session Monday.
By Michael Riccardi
10 minute read
October 22, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Senate Approves Bill to Simplify Teacher Certification ProcessThe Pennsylvania Senate on Oct. 18 unanimously approved a bill to simplify the process for out-of-state teachers to obtain certification in Pennsylvania.
By Michael Riccardi
2 minute read
October 15, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Oct. 11. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to return to session Oct. 18, and the state House of Representatives was set to reconvene Oct. 25.
By Michael Riccardi
9 minute read
October 08, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Oct. 4. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was set to reconvene Oct. 18. The state House of Representatives was scheduled to return to session Oct. 25.
By Michael Riccardi
8 minute read
October 08, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Four Governors Sign Memo to Share Crime Gun DataFour northeastern governors including Gov. Tom Wolf on Oct. 7 signed a Memorandum of Understanding to share crime gun data in an effort to prevent gun violence and enhance public safety.
By Michael Riccardi
2 minute read
October 01, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Sept. 27. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The state House of Representatives was scheduled to return to session Monday. The Pennsylvania Senate was set to reconvene Oct. 18.
By Michael Riccardi
7 minute read
October 01, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Gov. Wolf Endorses Bill Supporting Small Diverse BusinessesBipartisan legislation aiming to ensure that small, diverse and veteran-owned businesses continue to receive support and opportunities in state contracting was introduced Sept. 27 and immediately won a gubernatorial endorsement.
By Michael Riccardi
3 minute read
September 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Capitol ReportFollowing is a listing of executive, legislative and public policy action for the week of Sept. 20. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives were set to return to session Monday.
By Michael Riccardi
5 minute read
September 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Wolf Announces Climate Action PlanGov. Tom Wolf on Sept. 22 announced the Pennsylvania Climate Action Plan 2021 and called for statewide action on climate change by all sectors: legislative, government, industry, business, agriculture and community organizations.
By Michael Riccardi
1 minute read