November 18, 2024 Express Update

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued its ruling on November 15 which permanently blocks the Biden Administration rule – invalidating the entirety of the Department of Labor (DOL)’s overtime final rule. In his ruling, Judge Jordan stated that while DOL has the authority to define and delimit the terms of […]

The PPA would like to highlight the following new members joining the association in October. 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. Fuel Cell Petrol (Stockertown, PA) Hollenbach Home […]

The electoral map is now finalized, with President Trump winning all seven swing states, securing 312 electoral votes to Vice President Kamala Harris’s 226. Beyond taking the White House, Republicans also flipped multiple Senate seats to gain a 53-47 majority. While a few House races remain undecided, Republicans will likely end up with 220 seats […]

The initiation of a new electric vehicle fee seems to be experiencing a delay. The fee, part of Act 85, was set to start taking effect on January 1st, to be paid by electric vehicle owners. The PPA supported the initial legislation (Senate Bill 656) which was signed by the Governor in July. Read more […]