August 14, 2023 Express Update

The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association is excited to bring together industry leaders for our premier membership event. Conference registration and the discounted hotel block is open to attendees! Join us October 9 – 11 in Hershey to learn, network, and connect. Conference Registration $295 per person CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Hotel Information The Hotel Hershey (100 […]

Field employees are some of the most valuable individuals within your organization. The PPA is asking your organization to participate in our annual wage and benefit survey to provide better metrics for our industry. Survey responses are anonymous and limited to one per company. The deadline to complete the survey is September 30, 2023. The […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a proposed rule to increase corporate average fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks for model years 2027-2032 and fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans (with gross vehicle weight ratings of more than 8,500 pounds up to 14,000 pounds) for model years […]

On August 8, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the fifth waiver extension this year allowing the sale of E15 blends nationwide during the summer driving season. This most current waiver is an extension of the previous RVP waiver issued by the EPA on July 8, 2023. The EPA can only issue RVP waivers […]

The U.S. Treasury Department is warning about a recent surge in scammers impersonating the IRS by phone, email, in person, by mail or by express delivery service. Often, these scammers are seeking personal information such as social security numbers and banking data in order to file false returns or solicit bogus payment. The following are […]

Last week, Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a ruling that vacates the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s deeming regulations which pertain to premium cigars. When a court “vacates” a regulation, the regulation is cancelled or declared null and void. This decision was issued in a seven-year […]