Coverage dated January 12, 2023

Pennsylvania governor tops state record of pardons granted

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has more than doubled the number of pardons granted by any governor in the state before him, with a quarter of the pardons being for non-violent marijuana offenses.

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FOX 29 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania governor tops state record of pardons granted (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)
Published Jan 12, 2023
FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has more than doubled the number of pardons granted by any governor in the state before him, with a quarter of the pardons being for non-violent marijuana offenses.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Gov. Tom Wolf Pardons Meek Mill, Hundreds of Others to Add to Pa. Record of Pardons Granted (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)
Published Jan 12, 2023
NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has more than doubled the amount of pardons granted by any governor in the state before him. Included is a pardon for Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill.
CBS News
Gov. Tom Wolf tops Pennsylvania record of pardons granted (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 12, 2023
CBS News's feed description
A pardon grants total forgiveness of the related criminal conviction and allows for expungement.
Fox News
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has issued more pardons than any governor in PA's history, administration says (opens Fox News)
Published Jan 12, 2023
Fox News's feed description
The governor of Pennsylvania has given out a record number of pardons in the state since he took office. He signed a total of 2,540 pardons since 2015.

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