February 10, 2025 Express Update

This past week, Governor Shapiro presented his 2025-26 state budget proposal to the General Assembly. The $51.4 billion plan would be $3.5 billion (7% increase) compared to the current year’s budget. The big-ticket items include a significant increase in education, workforce development, health care, and mass transit. The proposed budget plan would rely on $4.5 […]

‘Existing obligations will be allowed,’ according to the DOT A key source of funding for installing EV chargers, the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, has been paused by the Department of Transportation (DOT). As noted by Bloomberg, “The NEVI program was included in the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law that was passed by Congress under […]

The 2024 posting cycle for OSHA’s workplace injury and illness recordkeeping rule begins on February 1, 2025, and runs through April 30, 2025. OSHA requires employers with more than ten employees to record and post work-related injuries and illnesses that occurred during the previous calendar year as set forth in 29 C.F.R. Part 1904 in […]

The PPA would like to highlight the following new members joining the association in January. Active Members Active Members are independent branded and non-branded petroleum marketers who sell gasoline, heating oil, diesel fuel, kerosene, and other petroleum products at both the wholesale and retail levels, including convenience stores. N/A in January Associate Members Associate Members […]