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Michael Riccardi

Michael Riccardi

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].

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December 07, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Auditor General Announces Plan for Climate Change Report

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale on Dec. 3 announced his plan to prepare a special report detailing how Pennsylvania can respond to climate change.

By Michael Riccardi

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December 07, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Dec. 3. Both houses of the General Assembly are in recess, with no session days scheduled for the remainder of the year. Members of the new Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are set to be sworn into office Jan. 1.

By Michael Riccardi

4 minute read

December 01, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Senate Commission Calls for Greater Resources for First Responders

The Senate Resolution 6 Commission presented Nov. 29 its report on improving recruitment and retention in fire and emergency medical services (EMS).

By Michael Riccardi

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December 01, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Nov. 26. Both houses of the General Assembly are in recess, with no session days scheduled for the remainder of the year. Members of the new Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are set to be sworn into office Jan. 1.

By Michael Riccardi

5 minute read

November 23, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of legislative and executive action for Nov. 16 and the week of Nov. 19. Both houses of the General Assembly are in recess, with no session days scheduled for the remainder of the year. Members of the new Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are set to be sworn into office Jan. 1.

By Michael Riccardi

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November 16, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Kinsey Elected as Chairman of Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus

State Rep. Stephen Kinsey, D-Philadelphia, was elected Nov. 14 to serve as the chairman of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus.

By Michael Riccardi

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November 16, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of legislative and executive action for the week of Nov. 12. Both houses of the General Assembly are in recess, with no session days scheduled for the remainder of the year. Members of the new Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are set to be sworn into office on Jan. 1.

By Michael Riccardi

6 minute read

November 09, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and public policy action from the week of Nov. 5. The General Assembly was in recess. The state House of Representatives was scheduled to go back to session on Tuesday. The Pennsylvania Senate's next scheduled session day is Wednesday.

By Michael Riccardi

6 minute read

November 02, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Oct. 29. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess. The state House of Representatives is set to reconvene on Nov. 13. The Pennsylvania Senate is scheduled for a session day on Nov. 14.

By Michael Riccardi

7 minute read

October 26, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reps Condemn Trump Administration's Attempt to Roll Back LGBT Rights

State Reps. Dan Frankel, D-Allegheny, and Brian Sims, D-Philadelphia, on Oct. 24 jointly condemned efforts by the Trump administration to roll back federal civil rights protections for transgender people.

By Michael Riccardi

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