Subject: Protection of Vulnerable Populations Number: 2019-05 By Direction of: Tom Wolf, Governor Date: July 31, 2019 WHEREAS, all Pennsylvanians should be safe from harm, mistreatment, and abuse; and WHEREAS, the Commonwealth’s responsibility for the health and safety of all Pennsylvanians is demonstrated by its commitment to strengthen laws, regulations, and programs that protect its […]
Today marks 10 years that Pennsylvania’s minimum wage has been stuck at the embarrassingly low rate $7.25 per hour.
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf ordered the commonwealth flag on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds fly at half-staff to honor Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Officer Calvin Hall, 36, who was shot in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh early Sunday morning and died of his wounds today. “This is a dark day for […]
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf ordered the commonwealth flag on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds fly at half-staff to honor Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, the day of his burial. The commonwealth flag order corresponds to an order for the United States flag, which shall […]