We simply can not accept this kind of violence as a normal part of American life, and now we can't wait any longer. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf More Quotes by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf More Quotes From Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf I stand in solidarity with all those in Pittsburgh and across the commonwealth looking to make their communities safer, we simply can not accept this kind of violence as a normal part of American life, and now we can't wait any longer. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf us-news The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency is engaged and working with county emergency personnel to ensure the continued safety of residents in the area, i am in contact with PEMA and the Department of Environmental Protection and we are closely monitoring the situation. We will continue to update the public in that area as responders work to secure the situation. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf latest-headlines I am very thankful that my doctors caught this cancer quickly and have worked with me to plan a treatment schedule that will address my medical issues and allow me to serve the people of Pennsylvania, i encourage everyone in Pennsylvania to make sure they schedule regular checkups with their doctors and be aware of screening guidelines so early detection and treatment can be possible. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf politics My doctors made the diagnosis after a regular checkup revealed abnormalities. In consultation with my doctors, I have a planned treatment schedule that will begin in the coming weeks, those treatments will last the next several months, but they will present no impairment to my ability to perform my duties as governor. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf politics I haven't had a vacation yet since I've been governor. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf politics It's minor and I don't have all the details. It's not emergency surgery. It's not emergency treatment. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf politics I take this action only after significant consideration and reflection, there is perhaps no more weighty a responsibility assigned to the governor than his or her role as the final check in the capital punishment process. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf top-news If the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is going to take the irrevocable step of executing a human being, its capital sentencing system must be infallible, pennsylvania's system is riddled with flaws, making it error prone, expensive and anything but infallible. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf top-news Numerous recent studies have called into question the accuracy and fundamental fairness of Pennsylvania's capital sentencing system, these studies suggest that inherent biases affect the makeup of death row. While data is incomplete, there are strong indications that a person is more likely to be charged with a capital offense and sentenced to death if he is poor or of a minority racial group, and particularly where the victim of the crime was Caucasian. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf top-news This moratorium is in no way an expression of sympathy for the guilty on death row, all of whom have been convicted of committing heinous crimes, this decision is based on a flawed system that has been proven to be an endless cycle of court proceedings as well as ineffective, unjust and expensive. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf top-news
