School choice expansion moves to governor in Pa
CNHI Harrisburg Bureau reports that a tax credit expansion for Educational Improvement Tax Credits would rise from 110 million to 210 million, boosting private school scholarships. The Pennsylvania Senate passed the bill 28 to 21 along party lines with Republicans in support and Democrats opposed. Governor Tom Wolf says he will review the proposal, noting concerns about automatic annual increases.
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New Castle Real Estate faces clash over wellness center plan
City solicitors challenge New Castle Real Estate LLC on a conditional use request for a wellness center with apartments at 1000 S Mercer St. Everhardt aims to launch the New Castle Community Wellness Center on the former St Francis Hospital property, bought from UPMC for 25000 dollars in April.
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Wolf backs plan to charge municipalities for State police coverage
Gov. Tom Wolf urged support for bills to require municipalities without their own police to pay for PSP coverage. The measure ties fees to Motor License Fund losses and aims to fund roads and bridges while ensuring fair sharing. Lawrence County communities lacking local police include Ellport Enon Valley New Beaver SNPJ South New Castle and Volant with several townships listed.
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State could take over operation of health care exchange
Harrisburg Pennsylvania would take control of its Affordable Care Act health exchange under a plan that passed the state House by a 1981 vote yesterday. The plan was endorsed by Republican and Democrat leaders and praised by Governor Wolf. A Senate spokesman was noncommittal on timing, saying it will be reviewed when sent to the committee.
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