Governor Tom Wolf Archives

Gov. Wolf expected to lift Pennsylvania mask mandate for schools in January

Gov. Tom Wolf’s update to the school mask mandate comes as vaccinations have expanded to children ages 5-11. The mandate will remain in early learning and child care centers.

08 Nov 2021

Pennsylvania refuses to say how many people use cannabis for opioid use disorder

The state Department of Health said it was unable to "share specifics regarding patient use," despite doing so in the past.

23 Aug 2021

Governor Wolf supports legalizing marijuana. What’s next?

Local experts break down the next steps in the push for kush.

01 Oct 2019

What’s the historic I-579 Cap Project all about? We break it down for you.

Though the footprint is small, the broader cultural and political statement is significant.

17 Jun 2019

As landslide season looms, state leaders push for resources to fight climate change

"The climate crisis will impact public health and safety, disrupt our economy and create new burdens on taxpayers."

03 Apr 2019

Manufacturing PA Innovation Program is awarding $3 million to transform statewide tech & research projects

PA-based companies and university research teams have until March 8 to apply for up to $70,000 in funding.

20 Feb 2019

Governor Wolf and Peoples Gas unveil initiatives to cut methane emissions

The Governor also reaffirmed his commitment to expanding Pennsylvania's oil and gas industry.

09 Jan 2019

Pittsburgh gun control bill introduced Tuesday, but final vote is several weeks away

If passed, the laws will be some of the most significant pieces of gun control legislation both the city and the state have seen in decades.

18 Dec 2018

EPA rollback of the Clean Water Act could impact us, but PA lawmakers push back on other fronts

As the EPA pushes to change the Clean Water Act, the Wolf administration moved to strengthen state emission standards.

13 Dec 2018

Tom Hanks, Michael Keaton and dozens of others took the stage for the peace and unity gathering in Point State Park

Wasi Mohamed said the horrific attack "has afforded us a moment of solidarity, [but] now we need a movement of solidarity."

09 Nov 2018

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