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Pa. state government employees are slowly returning to the office after pandemic year
Updated 6:04 AM;
Today 5:00 AM
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Remote working could be here to stay in some state agencies.
A year of telecommuting and Zoom calls has left some agencies thinking that more work days going forward may not need to be done inside a government office building.
Now that Gov. Tom Wolf has announced the lifting of his COVID-19 mitigation orders with the exception of the mask order in less than two weeks, pressure continues to build from Republican lawmakers to get government employees back to the office.
Pa. aims to collect nearly $18 million in unpaid student fees, without using collection agencies
Updated May 06, 2021;
Posted May 06, 2021
Attorney General Josh Shapiro is recalling $17.9 million in unpaid student fees owed to the 14 state universities that had been turned over to for-profit collection firms for collection and instead, will have his office s financial enforcement employees pursue clearing those debts. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)AP
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Nearly 4,800 people have accumulated $17.9 million in unpaid student fees owed to one of the 14 state-owned universities and Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
For decades, efforts to get them to pay up the fees that universities charge alongside tuition, such as an activity fee or technology fee, resulted in for-profit collection agents coming after them. But no more.