Major advocates for seniors, people with disabilities, and health and human services organizations agree that the unification of health agencies is a change for the good.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has decreased the cost of construction projects and improved efficiency for contractors with the launch of an electronic bidding site for construction contracts, the department’s newest GO-TIME initiative.
In a message to Governor Wolf and members of the General Assembly, more than 350 organizations and child care providers asked for a final budget to avoid further cuts to aid for working families and move closer to the investment proposed in Governor Wolf’s budget.
First Lady Frances Wolf was joined by Department of Education Secretary Pedro Rivera and Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding as she hosted a meeting for local food alliances to develop partnerships and establish ways to address regional food alliance gaps.
Governor Wolf released the following statement urging the Senate to send House Bill 1238 – an overhaul of Pennsylvania’s animal abuse law including Libre’s Law – to his desk for his signature.