Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! FBI 'probing' PA's largest pension fund The Inquirer reports that the FBI is looking into the Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System (PSERS) after the recent disclosure of an…
As the COVID pandemic emerged last year, Gov. Wolf promised his decisions would be “data-driven”. But his Department of Health recently revealed that Wolf’s travel restrictions were unsupported by any data. This episode is an audio version of an op-ed…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Profile: Is this Josh Shapiro's moment? PhillyMag has a long-form piece on Attorney General Josh Shapiro's gubernatorial aspirations. It's definitely an interesting read, but if you want the summary…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Senate committee advances Taxpayer Protection Act The Senate Finance Committee yesterday passed the Taxpayer Protection Act (SB286), which is a proposed constitutional amendment that would tie the growth of…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PA Human Services Secretary announces resignation Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller announced yesterday she's resigning her post in the Wolf administration and moving to Kansas to become president and…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! McSwain takes step toward running for governor Former U.S. Attorney Bill McSwain has formed a political action committee,"Freedom PA," which the Inquirer reports, gives him "a vehicle to raise…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Wolf's "break with reality" on vaccine distribution The managing editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Patrick Kerkstra, didn't hold back on Friday following Gov. Wolf's praise of how his administration's…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Virtual forum 'kicks off' race for PA Supreme Court On Wednesday evening, the four candidates for state Supreme Court participated in a virtual forum hosted by the Free Library…
From Gov. Tom Wolf's administration's policy requiring nursing homes to accept COVID-positive patients, to Pennsylvanians' inability to reach the Department of Labor for months on end, state Rep. Natalie Mihalek has been asking public officials the hard questions. Are they…
Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmakers rally around legislative pay freeze, but Dems balk at ending vehicle perk The House State Government Committee voted unanimously yesterday for a bill sponsored by Rep. Frank Ryan…