Governor Tom Wolf

Gov. Wolf Responds To PA Racing

The Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission recently reached out to Gov. Tom Wolf seeking his approval for live racing to return. It was explained to Governor Wolf that safety measures would be put...

Pennsylvania Asks Governor To Race

As the world slowly tries to regain a bit of normalcy in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the racing industry finds itself ready, willing and able to make drastic changes to the way it conducts its...

USTA Statement On Gov. Wolf Proposal

February 04, 2020

On Tuesday, February 4, USTA President Russell Williams issued a response to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s proposal to redirect $200 million of existing tax dollars from the Race Horse Development ...

Major Threat To Pennsylvania Racing

February 04, 2020

Individuals throughout Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry reacted with alarm today (Tuesday, Feb. 4) to Governor Tom Wolf’s FY 2020-21 budget proposal, which seeks to raid $204 million from the Race ...

PA Governance Bill Set For Gov. Wolf

February 12, 2016

A bill that calls for Pennsylvania’s existing two racing commissions to be dissolved and replaced by a new sole commission that would operate under the Department of Agriculture has passed all legisla...