Policy

PA Game Commission Dissolves Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Management Area

Following guidance within its Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD) Management Plan, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has dissolved the RHD Disease Management Area (DMA) established last...

PennDOT Opens State-of-the-Art Maintenance Facility in Greene County

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation unveiled the department’s new, state-of-the-art, 49,880 square foot, $22 million Greene County Maintenance Facility.  The original office and maintenance facility,...

PA Finalizes Agreement to Expand Western PA Passenger-Rail Access

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) finalized an agreement with Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS) to expand passenger rail service on the Pennsylvanian Amtrak line in...

PA Awards $1.6 Million to 39 Foodbanks, Pantries, and Soup Kitchens

Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited New Bethany Choice Food Pantry in Bethlehem to announce awards of more than $1.6 million to 40 food banks,...

PA Awards $38.76 Million in Grants for Environmental Restoration Projects

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced $38.76 million in funding for six environmental restoration projects of abandoned mine lands in the first...

Department of Environmental Protection Outlines Plans to Ramp Up PFAS Monitoring Following Report

Following a joint United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) study revealing PFAS in surface water across the state, DEP...

L&I Reminds Fire Companies of Requirement to Properly Supervise Burn Trainings...

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is urging Pennsylvania volunteer fire departments to ensure that a credentialed State Academy Fire Instructor is on...

Pennsylvania Hosts U.S. Dairy Stars, Develops Future Leaders During All-American Dairy...

The All-American Dairy Show and Premier National Jr. Show return to Harrisburg for the 59th year at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center....

PA Recognizes September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month to Help Save...

Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh, along with leaders from multiple state agencies and suicide prevention advocacy groups, joined together to recognize...

Want to Chat with the Governor? Text Him!

The Governor’s Office has launched a new resource to text directly with the people of Pennsylvania, provide first-hand updates and hear from Pennsylvanians about...