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'Clean bill of health' for Wolf after prostate cancer bout

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf's office says the Democrat has a "clean bill of health" less than a year after he revealed he had a treatable form of prostate cancer.

His press secretary on Wednesday said the 68-year-old Wolf got the news from his doctor last week.The spokesman, J.J. Abbott, says he has no other information about the doctor's assessment of Wolf.Wolf has kept a busy schedule while receiving treatment, traveling around the state and attending functions. Wolf also is planning to run for re-election in 2018 to a second four-year term. He took office in 2015.On Tuesday, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton announced he has prostate cancer. The 69-year-old Democratic governor revealed the diagnosis after collapsing while delivering his State of the State address the night before.