Maryann Pugh

Pennsylvania Department of Aging Elevates Transparency, Speeds Elder Abuse Investigations HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has unveiled significant strides in improving transparency and efficiency across Area A […]

IRS Unveils Multi-Year Plan to Strengthen Whistleblower Program WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Whistleblower Office has announced a comprehensive multi-year operating plan, marking a pivotal s […]

FTC Expands Lawsuit Against GTCR Over Surmodics Acquisition WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an amended complaint in its ongoing lawsuit challenging GTCR BC Holdings, LLC’s pro […]

VA Launches Commissions to Fill Top Leadership Roles WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the formation of commissions to identify candidates for the positions o […]

IRS Encourages Taxpayers to Adjust Withholding with Free Online Tool WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is urging taxpayers to review their federal tax withholding early to avoid any surprises when f […]

FDA Implements New Policy to Restrict Industry Ties on Advisory Committees WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a new policy directive to limit employees of FDA-regulated companies, s […]

SBA Reports Significant Growth in Manufacturing Loans Under Trump Administration WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has reported a remarkable 74% increase in the number of SBA 7(a) loans approved for s […]

IRS Urges Late Tax Filers to Submit Returns to Minimize Penalties WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reminding taxpayers who missed the April 15 filing deadline to submit their tax returns p […]

Pennsylvania Illuminates History in National Tribute to Paul Revere’s Ride HARRISBURG, PA — On Friday, Pennsylvania joined a nationwide initiative, “Two Lights for Tomorrow,” to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Paul R […]

Former State Police Commissioner Tapped for Security Review of Governor’s Residence HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) have enlisted Jeffrey B. Miller, a seasoned security consultant and former State Police C […]

Piney Rail Corridor Acquisition Marks Major Investment in Outdoor Recreation LIMESTONE TWP, PA — Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis and DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined local officials in Limestone Township to celebrate t […]

Event to Help Seniors Sign Up for Free SEPTA Key Cards DOWNINGTOWN, PA — State Senator Carolyn Comitta and Representative Danielle Friel Otten will host a sign-up event for the SEPTA Senior Key Card on T […]

State Rep. Paul Friel to Hold Town Hall in Phoenixville POTTSTOWN, PA — State Representative Paul Friel has announced a community Town Hall meeting, inviting residents of his district to engage directly w […]

Pennsylvania Joins DEA's Drug Take-Back Day to Combat Prescription Drug Misuse YORK, PA — State agencies and local officials gathered in York to call attention to the importance of proper medication disposal through the DEA’s Nat […]

Lawmakers Highlight Legislative Efforts at Beverly’s PGH NORTH HUNTINGDON, PA — State lawmakers convened at Beverly’s PGH on Wednesday for a roundtable discussion and tour, spotlighting the nonprofit’s vital […]

41 Attorneys General Call for Law Enforcement Access to Human Trafficking Hotline Tips HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has joined 40 other Attorneys General in urging the U.S. Department of Health & Human S […]

Lawmakers Spotlight Maternal Health Deserts at Pittsburgh Hearing PITTSBURGH, PA — State lawmakers convened in Pittsburgh to address the alarming realities of maternal health deserts in Pennsylvania. Co-hosted by t […]

Chester County Launches Projects from Citizen-Led Innovate Chester County Initiative WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Josh Maxwell, Marian Moskowitz, and Eric Roe have announced the launch of key projects developed from c […]

House Majority Policy Committee Examines Life Sciences' Economic Impact in Pennsylvania NEW KENSINGTON, PA — The House Majority Policy Committee convened in New Kensington to highlight the critical role life sciences play in driving P […]

Senators Call on Social Security Administration to Ensure Fair Retroactive Payments WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, led by John Fetterman (D-PA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), and John C […]