Gov. Tom Wolf Going After Municipalities That Ditch Their Own Police Departments

Gov. Tom Wolf’s latest effort to impose a fee on municipalities that rely solely on state troopers, instead of local police, is generating new conversations, if not an embrace. The Democrat is trying for a third time to impose a fee on a lengthening list of municipalities that are ditching their own police departments. The issue has long been a sore spot, but even more so lately as a growing portion of highway funds are getting diverted, possibly unconstitutionally, to the state police budget.


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