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Pennsylvania voters impose new limits on governor's powers

by Marc LevyMichael Rubinkam
| May 21, 2021 12:03 AM

POTTSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania voters became the first in the nation to curb their governor’s emergency powers, approving constitutional amendments proposed by Republican lawmakers angry over Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s handling of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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