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GOP leaders call on Wolf to reconvene bipartisan COVID-19 task force; Wolf says it never stopped working

BY: - December 10, 2021

Republican leaders in the General Assembly have called on Gov. Tom Wolf to reconvene a bipartisan pandemic task force. But the Democratic administration says it never stopped working. On Friday morning, Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman, R-Centre; House Speaker Bryan Cutler, R-Lancaster; Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward, R-Westmoreland, and House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff, […]

Wolf, COVID-19 task force announce targeted vaccinations for cops, firefighters; currently eligible residents to get appointments by end of March

BY: - March 12, 2021

"To the extent we can, the appointments are going to be scheduled by the end of March for folks in 1a who want to receive a vaccine,” Wolf said at a news conference. “Every single one.”

Amid partisan acrimony over pandemic, a bipartisan vaccine team says it’s hopeful for the future

BY: - February 23, 2021

“I certainly understand the frustration, but I am cautiously optimistic that we’re pointing in the right direction,” Rep. Tim O’Neal, R-Washington, told the Capital-Star on Monday.