News Digest :: March 30, 2019

Legislature Price tag for fixing all urgent Philly school building problems? $170M, union, lawmakers say https://www.philly.com/education/philadelphia-school-district-lead-asbestos-building-safety-million-fix-20190329.html State lawmaker wants to make censure of...

News Digest :: March 29, 2019

Legislature Looking for an ‘Amen’: Some want rules for prayers in Pa. House, lawmaker defends her controversial invocation...

News Digest :: March 28, 2019

Legislature Students rally for affordable higher education https://www.abc27.com/news/local/students-rally-for-affordable-higher-education/1882013464 Efforts to salvage cash assistance for Pa.’s poorest citizens fail in the House...

News Digest :: March 27, 2019

Legislature Teacher pay: Some need second jobs to make ends meet, concerning Pa. lawmakers https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/03/teachers-having-to-hold-down-side-jobs-to-make-ends-meet-is-a-growing-concern-to-pa-lawmakers.html In wake of Barclay Friends fire, local...

News Digest :: March 26, 2019

Legislature Bills seek to establish independent process for handling sexual misconduct claims against lawmakers https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/03/bills-seek-to-establish-independent-process-for-handling-sexual-misconduct-claims-against-lawmakers.html State...

News Digest :: March 25, 2019

Legislature Senate bill would allow towns to ban firearms on public property https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20190325/senate-bill-would-allow-towns-to-ban-firearms-on-public-property State lawmakers look to dial up response to robocalls...