The Wolf Administration today said the $225 million appropriation in Act 2 of 2022 will be used to retain and recruit health care workers and further help nurses pay for education. 

Gov. Tom Wolf said today an Australian manufacturer will create 130 new jobs at its first U.S. facility in Allentown. 

Acting Secretary of Health Keara Klinepeter Friday said a health care strike team was sent to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest to support staff still dealing with COVID-19 patients. 

Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Cheryl Cook highlighted the Pennsylvania Agriculture Surplus System’s (PASS) success in strengthening food security and the state’s economy today with Feeding Pennsylvania. 

Lehigh University Small Business Development Center received more than $1.5 million of nearly $14.2 million in Community Block Grant-CARES Act funding to provide COVID relief grants, Gov. Tom Wolf said today. 

Governor Tom Wolf signed into law Senate Bill 739 Thursday, which provides $25 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to Pennsylvania’s emergency management services (EMS) companies. 

Governor Tom Wolf announced today grants were awarded to 2,115 fire and EMS companies across the state, including Berks, Carbon, Lehigh and Northampton counties. 

Gov. Tom Wolf’s 2022-23 draft budget proposes at least $22 million for Ben Franklin Technology Partners. 

Governor Tom Wolf today announced a $246 million state investment into the Port of Philadelphia to continue modernization efforts and improve regional economic stability.  

State workers will receive a minimum wage of $15 per hour by Jan. 31, after Gov. Tom Wolf amended his executive order that initially raised the rate by 2024.