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Why did Tom Wolf’s admin spend $368K on private lawyers?

The administration of former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf spent $368,000 on private lawyers, including to represent high-ranking officials and unnamed witnesses in various state and federal investigations
The records, initially redacted by Wolf's office, were later unredacted and revealed that one law firm represented Katie McGinty as a witness in a state grand jury investigation, while another firm provided legal counsel in a state ethics investigation involving Wolf's deputy chief of staff

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Governor’s office forced to reveal why it spent $368K on private law firms

According to Spotlight PA, Ex-Gov. Tom Wolf’s office and top lawyers for Gov. Josh Shapiro have furiously fought to keep this information secret.

3 months ago·Pennsylvania, United States

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Pa. governor’s office forced to reveal why it spent $368K on private law firms

Ex-Gov. Tom Wolf’s office and top lawyers for Gov. Josh Shapiro have furiously fought to keep this information secret.

3 months ago·Harrisburg, United States

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Spotlight PA

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Why did Tom Wolf’s admin spend $368K on private lawyers?

HARRISBURG — An ethics investigation. Federal and state grand jury probes. Advice on taxes. These are the reasons the administration of former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf spent tens of thousands of public dollars to hire private law firms — information that both Wolf’s office and, for the past two years, top lawyers for Gov. Josh Shapiro have furiously fought to keep secret. The information was turned over to Spotlight PA late last month as part …

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Governor's office forced to reveal why it spent $368K on private law firms

HARRISBURG — An ethics investigation. Federal and state grand jury probes. Advice on taxes.

3 months ago·Milton, United States

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statecollege.com

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Governor’s Office Forced to Reveal Why It Spent $368K on Private Law Firms

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — An ethics investigation. Federal and state grand jury probes. Advice on taxes. These are the reasons the administration of former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf spent tens of thousands of public dollars to hire pr…

3 months ago·State College, United States

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