News Digest :: July 16, 2021

Legislature PA State Senator speaks about losing family member to gun violence | PHL17.com Berks will not allow third-party access to voting machines | Berks Regional News | wfmz.com Berks Elections Board says it won’t turn over voting machines for an audit if...

News Digest :: July 15, 2021

Legislature Biotech firm FlowMetric receives state grant for COVID vaccine efficacy testing | Southeastern Pennsylvania | wfmz.com Pennsylvania Biotech Center launches test for COVID antibodies | The Bucks County Herald COVID vaccine efficacy test launces at Biotech...

News Digest :: July 14, 2021

Legislature State senators propose Officer John Wilding’s Law | wnep.com State politicians let the rhetoric fly following Biden speech | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Gov. Wolf’s carbon-cutting plan for power plants gets key approval | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...

News Digest :: Jul 13, 2021

Legislature PA Senator Katie Muth Calls For State Minimum Wage Raise | Lower Providence, PA Patch Senators Yudichak, Flynn introduce ‘Officer John Wilding’s Law’ | Times Leader Proposed law bearing fallen Scranton officer’s name would add penalties for running...

News Digest :: July 12, 2021

Legislature On 15th Anniversary Of Last Minimum Wage Increase, Gov. Wolf Urges General Assembly To Hike The Wage – CBS Pittsburgh (cbslocal.com) Wolf, top Dems push for hourly wage increase | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Gov. Wolf calls Pa. minimum wage a national...

News Digest :: July 9, 2021

Legislature New Pennsylvania law requires notification to emergency contacts if patients leave rehab centers against medical advice | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Enhanced food assistance benefits to continue as Pa. reaches agreement with Biden Administration –...