April 22, 2024 Express Update

The EPA announced on Friday that it was using its emergency waiver authority to allow for the sale of E15 this summer (from June 1 to September 15). This is the third year in a row that EPA has taken this action. The waiver will temporarily exempt E15 from restrictions that in effect block sales […]

Party control of the Pennsylvania State House has once again been called into question due to circumstances surrounding a legislator for whom an arrest warrant was issued this past week. Rep. Kevin Boyle (172nd district, D-Philadelphia) is being sought by police for an alleged violation of a protective abuse order. When the issuing of that […]

Two massive class actions between retailers and Visa/Mastercard have been pending in Federal court for 20 years. Both suits have proposed settlements pending before their respective courts. One, commonly referred to as the “refund” or damages case, has a May 31, 2024, deadline for the filing of claims. The other, announced on March 26, 2024 […]

(MIDDLETOWN, PA) — On April 11, the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) held its second annual Shoot For Scholarships fundraising event. More than 130 participants from dozens of regional energy marketers and HVAC contractors raised more than $16,500, which will help fund the Robert V. Boltz Scholarship Foundation. The foundation, named after industry-leader Bob Boltz, is […]

It is with great sadness that the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association announces the passing of Karene Cruz who was an employee of Sunoco LP. Friends and industry members may greet the family on Thursday, April 25 from 6:00PM-8:00PM at O’Leary Funeral Home, 640 E. Springfield Road Springfield, PA 19064. Karene’s obituary can be found here. The […]