Pennsylvania Office of the Governor Press Releases

• Published on September 16, 2022 - 16:02 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf, Lt. Gov. Fetterman: Deadline Approaches for Individuals Interested in Applying for a Pardon for Marijuana-Related ...

  More than 1,600 people have applied for a pardon through the PA Marijuana Pardon Project Governor Tom Wolf and Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman said today that the deadline is approaching to apply for a pardon for select minor, non-violent marijuana …

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• Published on September 16, 2022 - 15:41 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf, Lt. Gov. Fetterman: Deadline Approaches for Individuals Interested in Applying for a Pardon for Marijuana-Related ...

  More than 1,600 people have applied for a pardon through the PA Marijuana Pardon Project Governor Tom Wolf and Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman said today that the deadline is approaching to apply for a pardon for select minor, non-violent marijuana …

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• Published on September 16, 2022 - 15:40 GMT

  

  Governor Wolf, First Lady Announce Opening of $2 Million Program Supporting Successful Women’s Reentry

  Governor Tom Wolf and First Lady Frances Wolf today announced the opening of a brand new, $2 million Women’s Reentry Services Initiative Program aimed at giving women the best possible opportunity for successful transitions back into their community …

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• Published on September 16, 2022 - 13:38 GMT

  Governor Wolf Announces Historic $900 Million Federal Investment in Pennsylvania Climate-Smart Agriculture Projects

  Governor Tom Wolf announced today Pennsylvania is receiving more than $900 million for 19 projects that will create new revenue streams and support for Pennsylvania farmers using climate-smart practices. These 19 Pennsylvania projects were among 70 …

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• Published on September 16, 2022 - 13:29 GMT

  Governor Wolf Announces Historic $900 Million Federal Investment in Pennsylvania Climate-Smart Agriculture Projects

  Governor Tom Wolf announced today Pennsylvania is receiving more than $900 million for 19 projects that will create new revenue streams and support for Pennsylvania farmers using climate-smart practices. These 19 Pennsylvania projects were among 70 …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 22:12 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Orders Commonwealth Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Former Representative Jeff Pyle

  Today, in honor of former Pennsylvania State Representative Jeff Pyle, who died yesterday, Governor Tom Wolf ordered the commonwealth flag on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds fly at half-staff immediately. Rep. Pyle served in the …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 21:52 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Orders Commonwealth Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Former Representative Jeff Pyle

  Today, in honor of former Pennsylvania State Representative Jeff Pyle, who died yesterday, Governor Tom Wolf ordered the commonwealth flag on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds fly at half-staff immediately. Rep. Pyle served in the …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 19:13 GMT

  Gov. Wolf Touts Value of Apprenticeship Model, Highlights Millions in Investments During Tour of IBEW Local 163

  During a tour today of IBEW Local 163’s state-of-the-art training facility, Governor Tom Wolf lauded the work of union leaders in expanding their registered apprenticeship program for electrical workers and touted the value of the proven ‘earn-while-you- …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 18:49 GMT

  Gov. Wolf Touts Value of Apprenticeship Model, Highlights Millions in Investments During Tour of IBEW Local 163

  During a tour today of IBEW Local 163’s state-of-the-art training facility, Governor Tom Wolf lauded the work of union leaders in expanding their registered apprenticeship program for electrical workers and touted the value of the proven ‘earn-while-you- …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 16:22 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Announces $20.3 Million from Biden Administration for PhilaPort Expansion 

  Governor Tom Wolf today announced that the Biden Administration has awarded the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) $20.3 million to construct a new 100,000 square-foot warehouse at Tioga Marine Terminal, as well as safety and efficiency upgrades with the …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 16:22 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf’s Criminal Justice Reform Legacy: Removed Barriers, Clean Slates, and Opportunities for Success

  Knowing that Pennsylvania’s criminal justice system hasn’t always been just, Governor Tom Wolf took office with a goal to limit the negative consequences of contact with the system that can follow a Pennsylvanian for a lifetime. At the NoMo Foundation in …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 15:49 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Announces $20.3 Million from Biden Administration for PhilaPort Expansion 

  Governor Tom Wolf today announced that the Biden Administration has awarded the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) $20.3 million to construct a new 100,000 square-foot warehouse at Tioga Marine Terminal, as well as safety and efficiency upgrades with the …

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• Published on September 15, 2022 - 15:49 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf’s Criminal Justice Reform Legacy: Removed Barriers, Clean Slates, and Opportunities for Success

  Knowing that Pennsylvania’s criminal justice system hasn’t always been just, Governor Tom Wolf took office with a goal to limit the negative consequences of contact with the system that can follow a Pennsylvanian for a lifetime. At the NoMo Foundation in …

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• Published on September 14, 2022 - 21:32 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Highlights Efforts Leading to Feeding More Older Pennsylvanians with Senior Food Box Program Improvements

  Governor Tom Wolf today highlighted the Wolf Administration’s efforts to improve accessibility and awareness for Pennsylvania’s Senior Food Box Program, which is now feeding 20% more seniors than it was this time last year. “Fighting hunger has been a top …

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• Published on September 14, 2022 - 21:32 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Announces $25.4 Million from Biden Administration for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

  Pennsylvania one of the first in the nation to be approved for the first round of $171 million in infrastructure funds Governor Tom Wolf announced today that the Biden Administration has awarded Pennsylvania $25.4 million to invest in clean transportation …

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• Published on September 14, 2022 - 21:20 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Highlights Efforts Leading to Feeding More Older Pennsylvanians with Senior Food Box Program Improvements

  Governor Tom Wolf today highlighted the Wolf Administration’s efforts to improve accessibility and awareness for Pennsylvania’s Senior Food Box Program, which is now feeding 20% more seniors than it was this time last year. “Fighting hunger has been a top …

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• Published on September 14, 2022 - 21:20 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf Announces $25.4 Million from Biden Administration for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

  Pennsylvania one of the first in the nation to be approved for the first round of $171 million in infrastructure funds Governor Tom Wolf announced today that the Biden Administration has awarded Pennsylvania $25.4 million to invest in clean transportation …

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• Published on September 13, 2022 - 19:26 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf: New Funding Awarded to Create ‘Dream Team’ Ambassador Program in Northeast PA to Encourage High School Students to ...

  Governor Tom Wolf today announced $150,900 in new funding for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC), through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC), to support a manufacturing career awareness program …

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• Published on September 13, 2022 - 19:17 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf: New Funding Awarded to Create ‘Dream Team’ Ambassador Program in Northeast PA to Encourage High School Students to ...

  Governor Tom Wolf today announced $150,900 in new funding for the Northeastern Pennsylvania Industrial Resource Center (NEPIRC), through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC), to support a manufacturing career awareness program …

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• Published on September 13, 2022 - 15:01 GMT

  

  Gov. Wolf: $246 Million Awarded to Support Small Businesses Across Pennsylvania

  Governor Tom Wolf today announced that Pennsylvania has awarded $246.8 million in American Rescue Plan funding, through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), to local economic development partners to make direct equity investments and loans …

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