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PA releases assessment school results from pandemic year

Wednesday, March 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) released results from the 2020-2021 school year administration of federally required state-level assessments: the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA), Keystone Exams, and the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA). “Historically, standardized assessment results have been... Read More.

Gov. Wolf applauds ban on Russian energy imports, calls for gas tax holiday

Wednesday, March 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf on Tuesday applauded President Joe Biden’s plan to ban the import of Russian oil, liquified natural gas and coal to the United States in response to Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. “This horrific act of aggression on... Read More.

COVIDTests.gov offers four additional free tests per residential address

Tuesday, March 8 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – You can now order a second batch of free at-home COVID-19 testing kits from the US government. The website, COVIDtests.gov, allows you to sign up and send the kits directly to your home for no cost, with no shipping fee. Back in January,... Read More.

Milestone visit to PSP Academy to promote autism awareness

Tuesday, March 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) hosted 21-year-old Alex Mann today at the PSP Academy in Hershey to mark his 150th visit to a law enforcement agency. Mann, a Chester County resident living with autism, has made it his life's mission to spend time... Read More.

Gov. Wolf: PA stands with Ukraine, supports severing financial ties with Russia

Tuesday, March 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf on Monday said that Pennsylvania stands with Ukraine and he vowed to continue to take actions to support the country as it courageously endures a horrific, unjust invasion by Russia. The governor highlighted the steps he immediately took... Read More.

Democrat candidates make stop in Clearfield

Monday, March 7 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – In a typically red county, several blue candidates made an appearance at a Democratic petition signing event in Clearfield on Friday. Current Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman was there, campaigning as he runs for US Senate. House Representatives Austin Davis and Brian Sims also... Read More.

Gov. Wolf urges SERS and PSERS to divest from Russian assets

Saturday, March 5 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf sent letters to the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System (SERS) and the Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) urging them to take immediate action to divest any public pension funds from investments connected to Russia. “As the events in... Read More.

Investigation into TikTok’s impact on young people

Saturday, March 5 by wcednews

Takes Action With Coalition of Attorneys General Concerned for Safety and Well-Being of Children Harrisburg, PA - Attorney General Josh Shapiro launched an investigation into TikTok for providing and promoting its social media platform to children and young adults while use is associated with physical... Read More.

Gov. Wolf continues to use use of American Rescue Funds in PA

Saturday, March 5 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf was joined by members of the General Assembly and community members at Nicole Taylor Boutique in Lancaster City to call on Pennsylvania’s General Assembly to take immediate action in allocating the $1.7 billion in federal American Rescue Plan... Read More.

Problem Gambling Awareness Month: Resources for help with addiction

Thursday, March 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Jen Smith was joined by the Pennsylvania Lottery, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, problem gambling treatment provider Empowerment Resources Associates, and an individual in long-term... Read More.

PA releases assessment school results from pandemic year

Gov. Wolf applauds ban on Russian energy imports, calls for gas tax holiday

COVIDTests.gov offers four additional free tests per residential address

Milestone visit to PSP Academy to promote autism awareness

Gov. Wolf: PA stands with Ukraine, supports severing financial ties with Russia

Democrat candidates make stop in Clearfield

Gov. Wolf urges SERS and PSERS to divest from Russian assets

Gov. Wolf continues to use use of American Rescue Funds in PA

Problem Gambling Awareness Month: Resources for help with addiction

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