Hemp industry struggles with federal regulations
By: Jacob Tierney Hemp — and the CBD products that can be made from it — may have been legalized […]
Dentons 50
Analysis and observations from all 50 states from Dentons’ public policy experts and members of the Dentons 50 network.
Employers can defer payroll taxes for next 4 months, but employees will have to pay later
By: Daniel Moore WASHINGTON — After a month with no deal from Congress to extend COVID-19 relief programs, employers will […]
A $300M wish list? Developers, businesses, orgs seek state aid to help fund their projects
By: Mark Belko First National Bank is seeking $15 million in state aid to help with the construction of its […]
Allegheny County officials consider easing coronavirus restrictions
By: Megan Guza Weeks after Allegheny County and then the state Department of Health re-implemented restrictions on bars, indoor dining […]
Pennsylvania receives $1.5B to supplement unemployment benefits
By: Lauren Rosenblatt Pennsylvania will receive nearly $1.5 billion in federal funding to supplement weekly unemployment benefits, state officials announced […]
Gray area of mail-in voting law up to Pennsylvania court
By: Marc Levy HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — With the Trump campaign’s lawsuit in federal court on hold until October, it […]
Pa. House panel approves bills letting schools decide whether to hold fall sports
By: Jan Murphy Bills that would allow school districts to decide whether to hold sports and give parents the option […]
Pa. schools are worried about lawsuits if they ignore state COVID-19 guidance; ‘Don’t let the fear envelop you,’ lawmaker says
By: Jan Murphy School boards and superintendents are asking lawmakers for protection from lawsuits that may arise if they choose […]
Shapiro says Pa. will lead multistate coalition in suing against Postal Service changes
By: Ashley Murray Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday that his office will be filing a federal lawsuit to […]
Pennsylvania asks court to extend mail-in voting deadlines
By: Marc Levy HARRISBURG — Citing a warning by the U.S. Postal Service about its delivery times, Gov. Tom Wolf’s […]
Pa. Health Department warns of contact-tracing scams
by: Lauren Lee The state’s Departments of Health and Aging sent out a press release Wednesday warning Pennsylvanians to be […]
Public record or trade secret? Battle over number of liquor licenses could go to Pa. high court
By: Julia Shanahan HARRISBURG — What began as a simple request for information about liquor licenses in Pennsylvania has turned […]