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Settlement Notification to Consumers Eligible for PHH Mortgage Restitution

Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that, beginning November 2, notification postcards will be sent to borrowers who were subjected to PHH Mortgage foreclosures...

Public Pension Management and Asset Investment Review Commission Holds Final Hearing...

Harrisburg, PA – State Representative Mike Tobash, Chair, and Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella, Vice-Chair, of the Public Pension Management and Asset Investment Review Commission (PPMAIRC)...

Protecting Consumers from Charities Scams

Working with federal and state charities watchdogs across the country, Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced his office is participating in the first-ever International...

Yahoo to pay $50M, other costs for massive security breach

Yahoo has agreed to pay $50 million in damages and provide two years of free credit-monitoring services to 200 million people whose email addresses...

PA Puts Spotlight on Redlining

As part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of redlining in the Philadelphia region, Attorney General Josh Shapiro issued a call today to all...

Public School Employee Pension Plan Continuing Risky Investments without Disclosing Fees...

Auditor General Eugene DePasquale today released the following statement about the Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) decision to invest another $1.6 billion in...

The Global Cannabis Market is Expected to Grow

According to data compiled by Ameri Research, the global cannabis market was valued at $14.3 Billion in 2016 and is anticipated to reach $63.5 Billion in 2024. North...

Several State Treasurers Press for Independent Board Chair at Facebook

Opening a new front at Facebook, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs, Rhode Island State Treasurer Seth Magaziner, Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella, and New York...

PA Casino Revenue Decreases 1% in September

Figures released and posted today by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on its web site, www.gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov, report table games revenue for September 2018 at $72,310,207, a decrease of...

Report: Pennsylvania’s debt much higher than reported, up to $82 billion

(Pennsylvania Watchdog) Like other states, Pennsylvania is staring at a public pension debt that raises alarm bells. Pennsylvania did pass a pension reform bill in 2017,...