July 9, 2026
Harrisburg – July 9, 2026 – The Pennsylvania legislature unanimously passed Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti’s (D-17, Delaware/Montgomery) Senate Bill 1259 earlier this month, which will establish clear rules governing records and information related to the parole review...
July 7, 2026
Philadelphia, PA − July 7, 2026 − Senator Christine Tartaglione, Representative Anthony Bellmon, and Councilmember Anthony Phillips released the following joint statement on Apparent Arson Attack at Northeast Philadelphia Islamic Center: “We are deeply saddened...
July 7, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, PA – July 7, 2026 – Senator Sharif Street (PA-3) issued the following statement regarding the passing of former State Senator Shirley Kitchen: The greatest legacy any public servant can leave isn’t found in the office they held. It’s found in the...
June 30, 2026
HARRISBURG, PA: Today, Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) made a motion to force the Senate to vote on whether to take up his June 10 discharge petition, which would force HB 2189 out of committee and onto the full Senate calendar. This was not a vote on...
June 26, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, PA − June 26, 2026 − Today, transit advocates, community leaders, and elected representatives gathered near Independence Mall to call for funding in the 2026–2027 Pennsylvania state budget to keep transit systems moving across the Commonwealth. “Creating...
June 25, 2026
HARRISBURG, PA – June 25, 2026 – Senator Lisa Boscola (D-Northampton) announced that her legislation establishing a sales tax holiday on school supplies was unanimously adopted by the state Senate as an amendment to House Bill 1667, tax code legislation advancing as...
